Renting
Renting is a more flexible living situation than buying a house, allowing tenants to pay a monthly fee (rent) in exchange for a place to live. People can rent houses, apartments, even rooms. Ask questions about renting here.
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Increasing Water Pressure I have found that people have this problem a lot in their homes. They don't have very much water...
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It can be but I have found that if you have good rental history you should be able to rent. My husband and I filed bankruptcy...
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Questions to Ask Prospective TenantsHere is some advice on questions to ask before renting our your property: Always ask if they...
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Find out how to apply for Public Housing or Housing Choice (Section 8) Vouchers by visiting the US Dept. of Housing and Urban...
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Yes, my understanding is that it will be treated as investment property, so the rate will be 1 - 2% higher than if you were...
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Renters Insurance Online quoting services can be useful if you know everything you need to know about balancing risk and...
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If the lease/rental agreement you signed continued into the month of November, then yes you have to pay the charges. TIMING...
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Please allow me to confirm that it CAN effect your credit. The apartment community typically, but not always, turns the accounts...
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Visit Urban Housing Solutions on the web. They place felons into apartments, and some are even based on your income. You can...
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Renters insurance is definitely worth getting. Most agents or brokers from whom homeowners insurance can be purchased can also...
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[From Publication 527 at the IRS' website] If you have a cooperative apartment that you rent to others, you can usually...
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They basically mean the same thing. The difference is the length of time a property is being rented. A lease implies a longer...
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There are too many variable to answer this question. Which city, urban or suburbs. High or low traffic area. Quality of the...
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Here are opinions and advice from FAQ Farmers: It depends. This is from Tax Topic 505 at IRS.gov: "Your main home is where you...
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Answerin my past experience.. i had a similar situation so i contacted a lawyer and was told what i needed to do was send a...
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Most companies provide worldwide protection for your belongings. You will need to check with your agent, broker and / or...
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Renting vs. Buying Is renting cheaper? No. Given the same house it will almost always be cheaper to own than to rent. Here is...
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Different states have different laws regarding your rights a a renter. I suggest searching google for your+rights+as+a+renter Add...
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No. There are varying requirements in different areas and different agencies, but you do not have to be pregnant or have...
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Renters Insurance and Pets Most likely it will not effect your renters insurance or your rate simply because your policy would...
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Basically, making the home section 8 ready means making it meet the federal housing quality standards, in essence, making sure...
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It's difficult, but many landlords just want to rent the empty space and you might get lucky enough they won't check you out and...
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How long are you planning on staying? Do you have references from former landlords? What is your criteria in looking for a...
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Yes. there is renter's insurance that offers optional "Involuntary Unemployment" insurance coverage.
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Yes -but. . . You must have documentation to prove that: A) The poor health symptoms are caused by the problems in the unit B)...
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The short answer is "Yes". Anyone can sue for anything but it doesn't mean they will win. Although the rules of court governing...
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Yes. However, in most jurisdictions the landlord must give the renter a thirty day notice. YOu can check the rule in your state...
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Yes! Your landlord is required to make sure the building is up to code, and a serious rodent problem is a violation. Talk to your...
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The standard mix design for all purpose concrete is as easy as 1,2,3. One part cement, Two parts sand, and 3 parts gravel. Add...
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AnswerPeople renting out less desirable homes usually don't ask so many questions of prospective tennants, so you'll probably...
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Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (Fair Housing Act), as amended, prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental, and...
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Renters InsuranceAs long as it is just a visit, and your primary residence is still the apartment that you rent, keep in the...
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If you believe your rights have been violated... You can download the Housing Discrimination Complaint Form from Housing...
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AnswerA lease is a CONTRACT, between you, the tennant, and the property owner, that sets out the rules for both sides to follow,...
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The best way to find out is to contact a local agent or agency and ask for quotes or at least a ballpark estimate. There are too...
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HOW DO I APPLY? If you are interested in applying for public housing, contact your local HA. If you have trouble contacting the...
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Yes. In addition to your normal expenses, such as rent, food, insurance and utilities, in a Chapter 7 bankruptcy you must...
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Usually once a year, or whenever a lease, or a verbal agreement is renewed. That's for New York State, where I am a landlord....
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In general, a rental agreement or lease is regarded as a legal document if it spells out the conditions and obligations of the...
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Yes people who are pregnant should apply especially if your family not helping and you still live with your family
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This answer depends largely on location. Average rents for a one-bedroom apartment - New York City: $2,359 - St. Louis: $638 ...
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You obviously haven't paid your rent so the rental manager has the right to lock up your contents. Until you pay back rent there...
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If you had a contract with your landlord for yard cleanup then you have to keep to this contract until the end of the month when...
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Obviously your safety is more important than bad credit or bad rental history (both of which you may have if you simply break...
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The reletting fee (not a "relenting fee") is a sum you pay to the landlord to cover the expenses incurred in reletting your...
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Usually paying the last month rent means you pay the regular rent plus a closing fee which means if there are any damages done to...
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The homeowners insurance would need notification. *I would notify both cause actually both the renter and the owner can be at...
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I am assuming you are asking who is financially responsible for damages. The first place to consult is your lease. Generally, if...
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AnswerOf course you can. If it is a large apartment complex or upscale home where a credit check is run, they may decline to rent...
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It depends on what state the two 17 year olds live. They need to check to see what their state's "Age of Majority" is. Most...
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These are reasons you can be evicted quickly: Not paying your rent for more than one month Not keeping the premises the way...
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This varies a great deal. I would suggest asking a prospective landlord what their policies are on this. Some landlords will...
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We were able to rent with no rental history and had an evection from 2000. we are in Ohio ao it may be different but that is our...
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Yes, you can eventuraly live in the home you originally purchased to be used as a rental. The rule is: You can buy the home and...
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No, a landlord has no control over who moves into a neighborhood. Where the sexual predator can live depends on terms set by the...
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The answer to this question is probably only when the landlord believes that it is to his economic interest to do so. Now I can't...
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Housing assistance programs and grants are usually offered to an individual based on State or Local minimum requirements. Every...
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Commercial Space Rental and Insurance What you would need to buy for a commercial space is called Commercial General Liability...
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If you have been clean from eviction in those 6 years then you should be OK. If you went back and lived with parents or...
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I am assuming here that the home you live in is the rental property and the storm destroyed it so ...... You really need legal...
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You have to be 18. Some landlords might accept you at an earlier age with a parent as a co-signer on the rental agreement.
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The person that authorized it to be pruned.
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i was a landlord in PA trying to evict a tenant who filed for chapter 7 to avoid eviction. Only thing i could do was petition the...
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AnswerIf a tenant defaults on the lease, most landlords will request payment from the co-signer even if it means taking him/her...
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No, I would venture to say that 99% of all Section 8 units do come un-furnished.
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First, do you own the apartment outright or do you have a mortgage against it? Positive cash flow from rental property usually is...
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Depends on the policy and company. But most exclude animals, insects, and varmints.
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Just say you are calling about an add or sign that you saw concerning the house for rent. Then ask any questions you have. Make...
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No. The co-signer is totally responsible for the money loaned to you and hopefully you will pay it back. The co-signer, other...
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The answer completely depends on where the property is, how big it is, and all other kinds of actuarial data that insurance...
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In Texas, you can only get your deposit back if your application is rejected and/or you have 3 days from the date of application...
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It has been my experience, that if you break your lease prior to expiration of the lease term, you are in breach of contract. In...
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Yes, it could be a problem and although I shouldn't say this, if the subject comes up have a good story to tell them. Usually...
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I work in the leasing business. If someone is evicted from the property that I manage, that person will still owe rent through...
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Contact Your local Housing Authority: MIAMI BEACH Miami Beach Housing Authority 200 Alton Rd Miami Beach, Fl 33139 Phone:...
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I would be asking, in person, for a break, and would provide PROOF that your company is sending you out of the country. In that...
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Renters pay a particular amount of money for usually around 3 years. At the end of that period of time, the renter has the option...
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You must be within the legal age of your state to sign contracts that are legal binding.
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Yes, however, you will lose your deposit on the apartment and be charged (normally hefty) fees for breaking the lease. Negotiate...
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Most of the time the answer is “Yes.” However, if you notify the landlord right away, he can usually have an appliance repair...
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As a reference, I just completed 20 years in apartment management in March 2005. Your situation is tough but not impossible. Most...
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In some cases for example if you are a group going to rent a cabin for example. Per bed space would mean, they have spit the...
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Yes
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The regulations regarding all monies paid by a tenant in advance to a landlord varies greatly by state and local municipalities....
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Not adversely if you pay on time
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You should decide how much you can spend on rent without compromising your meals and utilities. Make a mock list of ALL of your...
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The legal age of majority in Georgia is 18. Unless the minor has been emancipated by the court, he would not be able to enter a...
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I'm not a lawyer, but I'll attempt a general answer. You can't sue the landlord for breach of contract if your name isn't on the...
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Yes in the state of Texas, if you are a victim of domestic abuse though, you may be able to stay longer if your rent is not...
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It probably means "All Bills Paid" or "Already Been Posted".
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look on rent.com & realtor.com
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I have never heard of this, but, you can go to your local City Hall (get a friend to take a picture of the outside of the...
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yes you can all you have to do is show them your purchase agrement when you buy
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There is no such thing as a reformed felon -- either you are a convicted felon or you're not: end of story.That being said, only...
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Usually a backup heating unit. For instance in a heat pump when the temperature drops below the temperature where the heat pump...
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You need to contact a professional leak detection company. We used Leak USA to find our leak on a 2400 foot PVC water line. When...
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This arrangement has both advantages and disadvantages. The main risk is that your friend may at some time make new plans and...
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