Purchase and Sales Agreements

What Are Special Need Trusts?

Special Needs Trusts are authorized under federal law 42 U.S.C. § 1396p(d)(4)(A). They are a type of trust that preserves the Special Needs Trust beneficiary’s eligibility for needs-based government benefits such as Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). These trusts may also be called a supplemental needs trusts, or ”d4A”. The New Jersey regulations for …

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What to do when you have a squatter (A person not on a lease and Whose never paid rent)? Any exceptions for family?

A squatter is an individual who takes up residence in a building or on a piece of land without the legal permission of the property owner. In some cases, squatters may gain legal ownership of the property through the process of adverse possession, which is when a squatter meets certain requirements and presents their case …

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Rules Landlords and Tenants must follow if Tenant claims a service animal

For Landlords As a landlord, you may have restrictions on pets in your property, but under the Fair Housing Act (FHA), you must consider reasonable requests for service animals. Service animals are animals that provide assistance, perform tasks, or provide therapeutic emotional support for individuals with disabilities. They are not considered pets, so you cannot …

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