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Illegal Rent Charges Section 8
Summary
Landlords in New Jersey cannot charge Section 8 tenants more than the agreed-upon rent portion. If overcharged, tenants can document payments and contact the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs or legal aid for assistance. Legal aid services may be free or low-cost for those who qualify. Consider reaching out to Legal Services of New Jersey for guidance on recovering any extra rent paid.Full Conversation
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Since you're in New Jersey, it’s important to know that landlords cannot charge Section * tenants more than the agreed-upon portion. You can:
- Contact the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs for assistance.
- Report the landlord to HUD for violating federal housing laws.
Would you like assistance with contacting these authorities?
- Contact the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs for assistance.
- Report the landlord to HUD for violating federal housing laws.
Would you like assistance with contacting these authorities?
Do you have contact information?
Sure, I can help with that. Here's the contact information for the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs:
Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.nj.gov/dca
Would you like more information on how to report your landlord to HUD?
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
Phone: (*) *-*
Website: www.nj.gov/dca
Would you like more information on how to report your landlord to HUD?
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To report your landlord to HUD for violating federal housing laws, you can:
- Contact HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.
- File a complaint online via HUD's official website: www.hud.gov.
- Call HUD at (*) *-* for assistance.
Would you like more information or help with anything else?
To report your landlord to HUD for violating federal housing laws, you can:
- Contact HUD's Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity.
- File a complaint online via HUD's official website: www.hud.gov.
- Call HUD at (*) *-* for assistance.
Would you like more information or help with anything else?
Yes if extra was paid can it be recovered?
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In Virginia, if your landlord has charged you more than the agreed Section * rent portion, you may be able to recover the extra amount paid. Consider:
- Documenting all payments and communications with your landlord.
- Contacting your local housing authority or legal aid for assistance in recovering the funds.
Would you like more guidance on how to proceed with this issue?
In Virginia, if your landlord has charged you more than the agreed Section * rent portion, you may be able to recover the extra amount paid. Consider:
- Documenting all payments and communications with your landlord.
- Contacting your local housing authority or legal aid for assistance in recovering the funds.
Would you like more guidance on how to proceed with this issue?
In New Jersey
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In New Jersey, if a landlord overcharges a Section * tenant, you can potentially recover the extra rent paid. Here's what you can do:
- Document all payments and communications with your landlord.
- Contact the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs or a local legal aid organization for assistance.
Would you like more guidance on how to proceed with this issue?
In New Jersey, if a landlord overcharges a Section * tenant, you can potentially recover the extra rent paid. Here's what you can do:
- Document all payments and communications with your landlord.
- Contact the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs or a local legal aid organization for assistance.
Would you like more guidance on how to proceed with this issue?
Yes please
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To proceed with recovering the extra rent, you should:
- Keep detailed records of all payments made and communications with your landlord.
- Reach out to a legal aid organization in New Jersey for assistance.
If you need help finding legal aid, feel free to ask!
To proceed with recovering the extra rent, you should:
- Keep detailed records of all payments made and communications with your landlord.
- Reach out to a legal aid organization in New Jersey for assistance.
If you need help finding legal aid, feel free to ask!
Is legal aid free?
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Legal aid services are often free or offered at a reduced cost to those who qualify based on income. It's helpful to contact a local legal aid organization to see if you're eligible for their services. Would you like assistance in finding one in New Jersey?
Legal aid services are often free or offered at a reduced cost to those who qualify based on income. It's helpful to contact a local legal aid organization to see if you're eligible for their services. Would you like assistance in finding one in New Jersey?
Yes please
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It sounds like you're dealing with a serious issue regarding your rental situation. I recommend reaching out to Legal Services of New Jersey for assistance. They can provide guidance on recovering extra rent paid. You can find more information on their website: www.lsnj.org.
If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!
It sounds like you're dealing with a serious issue regarding your rental situation. I recommend reaching out to Legal Services of New Jersey for assistance. They can provide guidance on recovering extra rent paid. You can find more information on their website: www.lsnj.org.
If you have any other questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!
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Your situation involves potential violations of federal housing laws, and it's great that you're considering legal aid. If you need further assistance or have more questions, feel free to reach out anytime.
Your situation involves potential violations of federal housing laws, and it's great that you're considering legal aid. If you need further assistance or have more questions, feel free to reach out anytime.
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