Can my landlord charge me for a visiting relative?
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Answer:
The relationship between a landlord and tenant and the right of a landlord to charge for a guest is governed by the terms of the lease agreement. It is permissible under the law for a landlord to charge for a guest. Often, the lease terms will specify the length of time that a guest may be permitted to stay. A landlord may also prohibit overnight guests.
Please see the information at the following links:
http://definitions.uslegal.com/g/guest/
http://definitions.uslegal.com/r/roommate/
http://lawdigest.uslegal.com/real-estate-laws/landlord-tenant-rights/
http://lawdigest.uslegal.com/real-estate-laws/leases-and-rental-agreements/
http://ezinearticles.com/?Guests-Who-Stay-Too-Long,-Are-They-Tenants?&id=571692
Please see the forms at the following links:
http://www.uslegalforms.com/landlordtenant/new-hampshire-landlord-tenant-forms.htm
http://www.uslegalforms.com/nh/NH-1085LT.htm
