Landlord Tenant Legal Questions and Answers
If I have to move out of state, may I terminate my residential lease?
In Virginia lease law, if your employer terminates your job, or you are required to move out of state, can you terminate an apartment lease without penalty?
11/13/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Virginia | #19600Can a landlord pursue the inheritance of a personal guarantor on the lease?
scenario a married couple own a business that business leases a property the lease includes a personal guarantee later the business fails and cannot pay the rent the landlord sues and the business has no assets one spouse now has an inheritance (did not have it when the lease was signed or when the business 1st failed) can the landlord go after the inheritance?
11/12/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Arizona | #19592How Can I Break a Lease in Alaska?
I have signed a one year lease but now have a great opportunity to buy a condo. What is my liability if I give thirty days notice to vacate my apartment?
11/08/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Alaska | #19520Is There a Grace Period For Paying Rent in Nevada?
such a thing as a grace period for rent due in Nevada or do the landlords ..... What can I do if I am being evicted after I paid rent because I ..... of rent after you have given them the 14 day notice of lease termination
11/08/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Nevada | #19517Can a Lease Be Renewed by a Letter?
I own a commercial building in CO. A tenant asked for a new 2 yr lease and I agreed in a letter to a 1 year lease with 1 year option. The letter stated all other terms and conditions of the expired lease remain valid and in full force and effect. The tenant, 6 months into the new term, wants to move out and they beleive they are on a month to month lease term. I have no ne...
11/03/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Colorado | #19441What Are the Rights of a Military Person to Terminate a Lease in California?
Hi, I have a question regarding an Oregon Lease. I have a single family dwelling in Medford, OR. The tenant signed a one year lease and moved in 9-20-09. Today, I received notice that the husband that is in the military has had his orders changed and the family will now be moving in with him on base. What is the law regarding military personell breaking a lease due to a cha...
11/01/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: California | #19403Is Back Rent Owed if There Are Code Violations by the Landlord?
My son has an issue with his landlord who is suing him for back rent. My son does not dispute that he owes under agreement back rent. However, he does dispute the landlords right to receive it for the following reasons:1. A verbal promise by the landlord that if my son would get out of apartment in three days which he did, that the landlord would not come after the money.2. ...
10/25/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: California | #19280Can I Be Charged for Rent Before I Gave Written Notice to End My Lease but After Verbal Notice?
If my landlord accepted (in writing) my verbal notice of intent to vacate, can she later charge me unpaid rent for the time period between my verbal notice and my written notice?
10/16/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: California | #19134How Do I Evict a Tenant in Arizona and Collect Money Owed?
we have a tenant in our house on a 12 month lease,she has not abided by the terms of the lease,how will we evict her and recover the back payments and accumilated utility payments due us.
10/16/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Arizona | #19133How Can I Sue A Subtenant for Breaching an Oral Lease in Pennsylvania?
I am a college student that lives in an apartment with one roommate. I sublet my room in the apartment to an individual while I was away for summer break. We had a verbal agreement that they would pay three months worth of rent (part of May, all of June, all of July, and part of August) to cover the sublease. Since I was still at the apartment in the beginning of May, I paid th...
10/13/2009 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Pennsylvania | #19070