Monday, July 3, 2017

Is this considered rent skimming in New York state?

So my landlords bought the house I reside in on Sept 2015… They stopped paying their mortgage payments in December 2016, they rented me the house in March 2017, they still have not paid a single penny of their mortgage to the bank they are continuing to charge us rent which we paid on time every month it is now July 2017 and the house is in forclosure right now… The bank they go through the collections lady told us not to pay them anymore money bc of that they have not paid any mortgage and they illegally rented the house out bc they failed to get permission from the bank… Is this considered rent skimming and can we get our money back from them?

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