Ask a Landlord / Tenant Lawyer

What are my rights and options if I’m a tenant?

New Link Destination sum this up the best I can, my mom was with her boyfriend for 26 years; they never married. They lived in…

Do I have to pay rent if there is no lease?

So I have been renting a commercial building since April of 2018. We never signed a lease or anything though. I had a really bad…

What is the best and quickest way to evict a tenant relating to potential protective order violations?

A friend with disabilities currently owns a mobile home that he lives in. He had 2 people living with him without a lease. The first…

What are my rights as a tenant if my landlord wants to show my unit constantly and wants to come in to take pictures?

I moved into this apartment 6 months ago. I have a lease for 1 year. My landlord began requesting to show the unit as soon…

If the original owner of my rental has passed and his daughter is now the owner, is my lease with original owner still binding?

Cn my landlord make me move out early if I told them that I would be moving?

I am being interviewed for various jobs that will relocate me to another state. I should be moving sometime next month. I informed the property…

Is it legal if I was approved for an apartment lease but then later denied due to felony?

I first applied for an apartment in a complex and did online application. I checked off that yes I was convicted of a crime and…

What does ‘rent control’ mean?

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If I paid my rent late and the property required me to pay in certified fees for the next 12 months, could that be carried forward if I sign a new lease before the 12 month period ends?

I had a returned check item and took care of it. The next three months I paid with a personal check, no problems. When I…

Can my landlord change policies without my signing a new lease?

I live in a gated community and chose them because i wanted to keep my family and property safe. Recently, property management has put out…