Landlord Tenant Legal Questions and Answers
Does a landlord have to have a gas furnace serviced every year and notify tenant of outcome?
Does a landlord have to have a gas furnace serviced every year and give the tenant a copy of the report? If carbon monoxide is shown do they have to disclose that information?
01/12/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Oregon | #367Did I violate my lease when I left my vehicle sitting on a flat for three days while out of town?
I am on a lease that states a flat tire on my vehicle must be fixed within 24 hours. I went out of town on 12-5-06, and I returned on 12-8 06, and my truck had been towed and impounded for a flat tire. Did I violate the lease?
01/10/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Nevada | #320Is there a law for when a tenant moves out that the locks have to be changed?
My daughter lives in an apartment in Tallahassee. She is a student at FSU. At her apartment there were 4 tenants for a four bedroom 2 bath apartment. Each tenant was on a separate lease and only responsible for their portion of the rent. Two of the tenants transferred to another apartment in the same complex and paid $175.00 to transfer. They came back into my daughters apartme...
01/10/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Florida | #314If I rent my mobile home lot, who is responsible for problems with the sewer's main drain?
I own my mobile home, but the rented lot that it sits on is sinking because of a sewer main that run's off in my yard to the main sewer drain in the street. My home is sinking drastically. The lot owner says it is not liable.
01/09/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Wyoming | #292In a landlord lease agreement to a business, who is responsible for carpet replacement?
In a landlord lease agreement to a business, who is responsible for carpet replacement when it is not defined in lease?
01/09/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Vermont | #264If the Landlord Had Someone Sign the Lease For Me Is It Still Valid?
My landlord filed an unlawful detainer action (eviction) against me. She filed a rental agreement as Exhibit 1, stating that I am not in compliance with our agreement; therefore I should be evicted. However, I never saw the agreement before nor did I sign. Her daughter signed it without my knowledge. Could her daughter's signing the agreement be used in court against the daugh...
01/09/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: California | #262Does a landlord have the right to withhold your security deposit until they rent an apartment out?
Does a landlord have the right to withhold your security deposit until they rent an apartment out?
01/09/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Massachusetts | #256What rights does a tenant have to a roommate without notifying landlord?
Tenant A is renting a duplex. Tenant A and Landlord A entered into an informal agreement with no lease. Tenant A has allowed a friend (Tenant B) to move in without notifying Landlord A. Landlord A finds out that Tenant B has moved in and tells Tenant A that Tenant B must move out or Tenant A will be evicted. What are Tenant A's rights?
01/08/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Alabama | #233What action can landlord take against tenant who has not paid rent?
Tenant A has failed to pay rent and has violated other lease obligations. What actions can Landlord A take against the tenant?
01/08/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Alabama | #232How does tenant in military terminate lease without penalty?
Tenant A has entered into a lease and after which enlisted into military service. Can Tenant A terminate the lease without breaching it?
01/08/2007 | Category: Landlord Tenant | State: Alabama | #231