News of Rental Law

like 1 year and a half ago this tenant lived in the back unit i was in the process of getting him evicted when one day he punches me in face and cops came and took him the next day he comes and moves out i guess because the cops told him know 1 year and a half later he is suing me for stuff he left behind property outside my backyard which he never ...

My mom is 67 and has a Siberian Husky. She has a physician's note saying the dog needs to stay with her for her emotional and mental health benefit.

How does that note work with a landlord who does not want to rent to someone because they have a dog?

A deposit of $200.00 15 years ago. I was told I should get back about about $10,000, which I find hard to believe. What is the rental law about deposit? For the walk through everything was great I was told by the rental manger.

I live in Texas, and pay my rent via mail to my landlord in another part of the state. The lease states that the rent is due by the 5th of each month, and if it is late I must pay a 10% late fee. I always put the rent check in the mail a day or two before the first of the month, and it has never been late. I placed the rent in ...

Does Utah really have a law that states a month to month agreement is only good for 12 months. After the 12 months you can move with as little as 15 days notice?

We have been renting 11 months directly from the owner who lives in Canada (which we found was illegal in our county without a property manager). We had NUMBEROUS documented issues with maintenence, condition upon move in, etc. We gave notice that we are moving at lease end and were notified there will be a property manager when we leave who wants to do a security claim. I find this unfair as there was no ...

I just got served a eviction for "Withholding my rent" due to a roach issue ive been dealing with since i moved into my apartment over 1 yr ago i have given several written requests as well as verbals and have the documents to prove it i barely had a professional Exam from Termenex to identify the breed of Roach the next day the owner/ landlord tells me the service price was way to high ...

14. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR; RULES. Tenant will, at its sole expense, keep and maintain the Premises and appurtenances in good and sanitary condition and repair during the term of this Agreement and any renewal thereof.

I am not sure what that entirely means, can someone explain it in a why a child would understand it

I was recently sent a notice last week for an inspection to make sure something or other was taken care of. It said they would enter on Wednesday. They didn't. I then called them on Thursday and she took down my number so that they could call me when she knew they would be by. They didn't. Today, I came home from work to find out that they had been here today, Tuesday, almost an ...

My boyfriend is getting kicked out of his apartment because of noise complaints and he lost his job so he cannot afford the rent. He was supposed to be out by today but he has nowhere to go. He wants another month so he can find a place to live and he will for sure be out by then. What will happen if he refuses to leave and tells the landlord to go through with ...