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Posted by Jo Ann on March 23, 1998 at 16:24:02:

In Reply to: Re: Deceptive late rent notice? posted by TenantNet on March 01, 1998 at 20:19:15:

TenantNet wrote:

: It is legal. Owners must give you a three day written demand letter
: (in NYC) before going to housing Court. Ignore the late fees though.
: They make it sound as intimidating as possible.

Ignore the late fees? My LL always charges a $45 late fee,
which is in my lease, and will refuse a check if and when it
excludes the late fee. Is it okay to ignore these late fees,
even when it's agreed upon in the lease? Thanks.

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: TenantNet wrote:

: : It is legal. Owners must give you a three day written demand letter
: : (in NYC) before going to housing Court. Ignore the late fees though.
: : They make it sound as intimidating as possible.

: Ignore the late fees?  My LL always charges a $45 late fee,
: which is in my lease, and will refuse a check if and when it
: excludes the late fee.  Is it okay to ignore these late fees,
: even when it's agreed upon in the lease?  Thanks.


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