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New York Legal Matters: The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act

Overview

The Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (HSTPA) brought about sweeping changes to New York's landlord-tenant laws, including notable tenant protections. The course covers these, other important provisions of the HSTPA, and recent legislation in tenant/landlord law (e.g., the Good Cause Eviction Law, the FARE Act) so that you'll be ready to help clients comply with the new requirements. It also meets the state's 1-hour legal matters course requirement.

Summary Details

Hours

1.0

Price

$8.95







Learning Objectives

  • Describe the purpose of the HSTPA and the reactions people had to it
  • Differentiate between rent control and rent stabilization and explain how they were affected by the HSTPA
  • Recognize how the HSTPA and other recent legislation affects rent increases, market rate leases, and deregulation
  • Describe how the HSTPA and other legislation affected the application process, late fees and rent, security deposits, and move-in/move-out inspections
  • Explain tenant protections related to landlord retaliation and how the eviction process works
  • Identify changes made by recent legislation including the Good Cause Eviction law, the FARE Act, and the Fair Chance Housing Law


Designed For:

New York real estate professionals at all stages of their career



Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.

Access Period: 12 months
Prerequisites: None
Delivery Method: Classroom Equivalent
PDF Download: Not Available
Provider of Record: WebCE
Provider Number: Approved
Last Reviewed: May 2025
Study Level: Intermediate
Approved For: Legal

Exam

Proctor: No



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