Landlord-Tenant Issues
The laws that are associated with the relationship between a property owner and his tenants not only change constantly, but vary considerably from place to place.
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Nanny1aliceEach housing authority has its own rules regarding tenant selection. If the assault is a misdemeanor you probably will be allowed.
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A landlord may request that you declaw your cat, but cannot require that you do so, nor can he enter that as part of your lease....
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Yes.1) If there is still rent owed from some previous month, or2) If there is some lease violation, or3) With one month notice...
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Why not? Even family members can rent to one another.
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**MORE INFO*** We received a rental agreement to sign, for a 1 week vacation rental property. In the contract, it states that if...
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When a judgment has been entered against the defendant, further collection actions can be instituted by the plaintiff, such as...
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Generally, when given such a notice, you either pay your rent or you leave the property. At this point no eviction proceedings...
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The latest the landlord can return your deposit in California is 21 days. You can find out more information on this matter at...
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One strategy is always: 'Trust and Verify'. This means that when you agree to a contractual relationship with another person...
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Most states have a law within their landlord and tenant acts that states that the landlord may retake possession of his property...
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Good question: normal wear and tear is what is reasonable for a landlord to expect when the tenant normally uses the rental...
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Never
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not till the tenant violates the lease or the lease expires
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no they can't
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Not usually.
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Well do they?
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there are 2 stages to eviction; the judge grants an UNLAWFUL DETAINER first. If the tenant does not leave, the judge then, on...
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yes; if the LL has reason to believe that drugs or illegal activity are being conducted, he can refuse entry to visitors.
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in most cases, the court will AUTOMATICALLY award 2-3x more
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in most cases, paying whatever the tenant owes in back rent and paying for any damage to the dwelling.
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You need to check your state's law, but not in any state I know of.
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one cures the condition that denotes slum; if the unit is unsafe, one can leave based on "constructive eviction." if safe but...
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when it is needed
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UD means the judge agrees that the tenant owes rent. And if a judgment is granted, the tenant has to prepare to leave. I wonder...
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I've never heard of such a thing.
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Actually, a 60 day notice and three-day notice are two different types of notices. The three day notice is served upon tenants...
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There are several companies you can call but the one I would recommend would be All Seasons Eviction based out of Lanham. They...
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Every state has landlord and tenant laws. You can go to the courthouse in your county and look up this information.
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To the cops or Utility company.
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not much. it is more ethics. If he still refuses, go to small claims court.
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No.
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In a 4-unit apartment, if you are going to have each tenant pay for the hot water they use, you will probably want to install one...
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Ask at the building inspector's or health inspector's office.
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in case of damages and/or theft . Also as a deterrent against those things
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violate the lease--written or month to month
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a landlord may not EVER break/violate a lease. [unless the tenant wishes it so]
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both parties if the lease changes from written to verbal, month to month.
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no take him o court that is illegal all the way
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too vague; normally, the lease is void and the tenant may leave. if the LL's behavior is egregious, the tenant can win a damages...
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Vague, confusing question. If the LL accepts a late partial payment, he can still sue the tenant for non payment. UNLESS he...
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Confusing query; rent cannot go up during the lease.
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no, if the credit bureau has it listed just make sure they also have it showing as paid.
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It depends on the terms of a lease. If a washer and dryer hookup is not installed in the unit or property, then it is expected...
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no
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The bottom line is "yes, pretty much." With two people and an infant, it's likely that you'll be causing more wear and tear to...
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Interestingly, a landlord can rent out two identical rooms at different rates. First of all, no two rooms are exactly alike....
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You can use the deposit to cover your costs of dealing with whatever damage the pet did or cleaning that it required. You might...
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Most of the time leases are automatically renewed. Otherwise it's a month-to-month tenancy and you can move out any time with...
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Certainly.
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yes.
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Insufficient information to answer this question.
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Probably, but possibly not. Depending on the quality of the materials, and the amount of use, it's concievable that they would...
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when it cannot be reasonably cleaned or repaired. Same as in every state.
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NO. AP means no other responsible party is known to be around. A lease is a junior position to a deed.
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Yes. That's the idea of a deposit.
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no
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of course. Purposefully starting fires, being drunk and driving and hitting someone and many more acts.
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It depends on the circumstances. In extreme conditions several families (not individuals) have occupied far smaller houses or...
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most states require landlord's to pay for the water and to include same in the rent. Culturally, few properties have a separate...
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if a legal resident of the US, sure. Few people become legal residents of a state till they have utilities turned on and lived...
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yes; using common sense.
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ask tenant to pay for tenant's responsible damage immediately or negotiate for monthly payments; if tenant refuses or does not...
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a tenant with life-time rights would be a holder of a life estate, and would not have a landlord.
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Basically, a section 8 contract is an agreement among the Housing Authority that is administering the section 8 program, the...
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This means that the landlord would prefer to rent only to persons with professional jobs. Many people would think this illegal,...
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no notice is needed if there is an emergency for maintenance need. THE landlord may enter for any maintenance without tenant's...
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If the tenant wants the heat on, or especially if they require the heat to be on, typically the landlord must provide that heat....
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it depends if the disabled tenant has another place to live. if they do then yes if not no
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in most states, no notice whatever, as the lease is an asset and goes with the property and the tenant's lease is safe--the...
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only if the lease has a statement that your lease is automatically renewed unless the tenant does not wish same.
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The landlord could commence an eviction for nonpayment of rent. In most states, he would serve a notice to quit for nonpayment of...
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It depends. The most common arrangement for tenants is for them to be "tenants in common," that is, equal parties to the lease....
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well, if the land lord broke the lease, then you are not responsible and do not have to pay, because it is not you but the land...
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No, it's not: as a matter fact, it could be a federal violation for which you complain to the United States Postal Inspection...
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The rent should have already been stopped. The request for repairs should have said that rent payments would be suspended until...
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Yes, if the landlord was apprised of the unhealthy conditions, did nothing to mitigate the situation and it can be proven the dog...
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Yes, but what you will get out of the lawsuit depends on the laws of your state.
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