What is the procedure to evict for an owner of family occupancy?
A Landlord must first be filed with the Rent Stabilization Division. Then a copy of the Declaration along with a written 30-day notice must be served to the tenant. Relocation assistance is required to be paid by the owner within 15 days after serving the notices. • Can an owner evict because he/she is selling the property? No. selling the property is not a legal reason for eviction. • May a tenant be evicted to install a resident manager? Yes, provided that no alternative vacant unit is available for occupancy by a resident manager; except that where a building has an existing resident manager, the owner may only evict the existing resident manager in order to replace him/her with a new manager. • What is the procedure to withdraw a unit from the rental market? A Landlord Declaration of Intent to Evict form is to be filed with the RSD and a copy of the form, along with a written 30-day notice to quit, is given to the tenant. The tenant is entitled to relocation assistance. • Should th
