Landlord Tenant Legal Questions and Answers
What are my options for terminating a lease due to health concerns?
I am currently in a one year lease agreement and due to sudden health problems I have not been able to pursue the job position anymore that will allow me to be able to pay my current rent. My finances are in a place that I can't afford the rent anymore. I need to get out of the lease and don't know where I stand in terms of legal action that can be taken if I leave my current l...
06/03/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: North Carolina | #6136Can we legally break the lease due to mental illness?
My son is 25 years old and signed an apartment rental lease starting April 1, 2007. He has obsessive compulsive disorder and aspergers syndrom (a form of autism) which we told the apartment complex before he moved in. Its only been 2 months but my son found he cannot handle living on his own. Can we legally break the lease due to mental illness?
06/01/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Virginia | #6098How can I evict my tenant if I need to move in?
I have leased out my condo and she signed a year lease which will be up March of 2008. However, I am going through a divorce and need to have my condo back for a place to live for myself and child. How can I evict her legally with this being the reason? I have no other family or friends in this state and this is my only home.
05/29/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Florida | #6015Breaking a lease to buy a house, legal or not?
Breaking a lease to buy a house, legal or not?
05/24/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Texas | #5903Am I still responsible for future rent if I give a thirty day notice?
I have been living in an apartment in Wayne NJ for 1.5 years and I have found a new job and must relocate. My lease expires in November 2007 and I have to relocate in June 2007. I have the offer letter from my new employer and all the legal documentation to prove that I will be moving. I have given the employer a 30-day written notice as well.The employer says I am eligible to ...
05/15/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: New Jersey | #4828Should I have to pay pro-rated rent since I am moving out in the middle of the month?
Me and my husband have been living in this house for 2 and a half years in March. We put in a thirty day notice then in April the landlord called and said we owed for april in which we paid and then he asked how soon it would be before we could move we told him it would be the 25 of may now he says that we owe a prorated amount of 900 hundred dollars. What I want to know is wha...
05/14/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Nevada | #4734Do we have to move the mobile home if my name is not on the Termination of Tenancy?
What are my rights as to living in a mobile home park, and the person I am living with has been given Termination of Tenancy. Does the Park owner have the right to have us move our Mobile Home, which I own half, and I have no violations on myself. The owners only have his name on the termination of Tenancy. Also, do they have the right to ban him from ever coming into the mobil...
05/09/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Michigan | #4298Am I entitled to my deposit back if I did not give proper notice but left the property clean?
I stayed in a duplex in Redwood City. I didn't sign any lease but the verbal agreement was a month to month basis. I stayed there for 2 months but I have an emergency so I have to leave for TX. Of course I paid a deposit equivalent to a month's rent of $1200. I only gave my landlord a 7 day notice to vacate the premise. Is the landlord entitled to keep my deposit even if I left...
05/08/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: California | #4204What are the state regulations regarding cancellation of a lease agreement?
What are the state regulations regarding cancellation of a lease agreement? If I broke a year's lease do I owe the remainder of the year?
05/08/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Tennessee | #4174Can a landlord charge you a fee for breaking a lease?
Can a landlord charge you a fee for breaking a lease?
05/06/2007 | Category: Landlord Ten... » Lease Termin... | State: Pennsylvania | #3916