Professors Lucas Ferrara, Daniel Finkelstein
Studies all aspects of the landlord and tenant relationship, emphasizing state and city laws such as Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law, Rent Control Law, Rent Stabilization Law, and the Emergency Tenant Protection Act that affect the landlord and tenant relationship. Considers non‑payment of rent and hold‑over proceedings, and defenses such as the breach of warranty of habitability, stay of proceedings under Section 755 R.P.A.P.L., objectionable tenancy, and retaliatory eviction.
Prerequisite: Property (REQ500).