Landlord Tenant Legal Questions and Answers
Can a landlord charge a tenant a 10% late charge on the 2nd of the month?
Can a landlord charge a tenant a 10% late charge on the 2nd of the month? Is there some kind of legal grace period on when a late fee can be charged?
03/28/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Georgia | #2275HI NAME IS REBECCA I AM IN OREGON AND MY LANDLORD SAID I NEEDED TO BE OUT BY THE 16TH OF MARCH 2007 HE SAID THAT HE...
HI NAME IS REBECCA I AM IN OREGON AND MY LANDLORD SAID I NEEDED TO BE OUT BY THE 16TH OF MARCH 2007 HE SAID THAT HE WOULD PUT NEW LOCKS ON THE DOORS AT 11.59PM AND WELL HE NEVER DID DO THAT AND I WORTE HIM AND TOLD HIM THAT I AM OUT OF WORK AND THAT I WOULD BE UNEMPLOMENT IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS AND HE DOSE NOT BELIEVE ME AND HE WENT TO THE...
03/27/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Oregon | #2239I signed a lease with a Tenant who did not form his LLC until 4 months after the lease was signed. He named the LLC as lessee.
I signed a lease with a Tenant who did not form his LLC until 4 months after the lease was signed. He named the LLC as lessee.
03/27/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: ALL | #2207Can the landlord evict one of the tenants on the lease if they were caught with drug paraphernalia?
Can a landlord evict you in 3 days because someone else not on lease was caught with drug paraphania?
03/27/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: California | #2205Do I have the legal right to be present for the move out inspection at the end of my lease?
I have requested to be present for a move out inspection the property manager said "I must leave the key on the 31st call the office that day and the maintance person will go into the unit some time the week of the 1st, take pictures and assess any damages, then return any monies owed to me". Do I have the legal right to be present at that time? I was present for the move in i...
03/27/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Washington | #2200Can a landlord make me move in 15 days because of criminal activity that never took place. They said I was drug trafficing ...
Can a landlord make me move in 15 days because of criminal activity that never took place. They said I was drug trafficing but I didnt it was the neighbors and I'm being accused.
03/26/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Washington | #2185Can the security deposit be withheld if the tenant does not repaint the unit before moving?
Is it the tenants responsability to paint the apartment and wash the rugs when moving out? Can the security deposit be withheld?
03/26/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Massachusetts | #2181What recourse do I have against the complex for the structural noises that are unbearable?
We are short-term apt. renters and are on the 1st floor. The problem being that the ceiling makes loud snapping noises in the early a.m. and after sunset when the tenant above walks around her apt. The noise from the snapping is unbearable and the powers that be for the complex have been unable - or unwilling - to correct the structural problems. What recourse do we have agai...
03/26/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: South Carolina | #2179What recouse do I have if the landlord is not renewing my lease?
I rent a house in LA. My lease is about to end on may 1, and last night i got a letter (registered mail) stating that my lease will not be renewed because the owner of the house intends to move in. my lease states that 30 days written notice which they gave. someone told me that the landlord has to pay some amount to cover moving costs if they are making you leave. is that tru...
03/23/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: ALL | #2080Does the new owner assume all the obligations of the building when he bought it such as my deposit?
I moved out of my apartment building and I left it spotless when I left. I did not owe any rent. A year or so before I moved out of the building it was sold. It had approximately 15 apartments. I asked for my security deposit back and the new owner said that when he bought the building the owner never gave him the security deposits for the building and that I have to get my se...
03/23/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Pennsylvania | #2075