Norfolk County Landlord & Tenant Legal Advice (17 found)

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Bruce H Murray
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Yes, you do. Serve them with a 14 day notice to quit.
Daniel T Blake
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I agree with my brother (see prior answer) that you do need to go through a...
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Daniel T Blake
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In giving your 30 day notice, keep in mind that: 1. It must be in writing 2....
Bruce H Murray
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Contributor Level 5

If there is no written lease and you pay rent monthly, then all you are...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

You should immediately begin to withhold rent, beginning in October. Send a...
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William T Harrington
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You signed a lease stating it is 23 months. Unless there was a mutual mistake...
Pamela Koslyn
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Contributor Level 10

What does it say about cancelling it? if you knew it was 23 not 24 months when...
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Jay M Wolman's answer
Contributor Level 6

The answer, likely, is "no". You and your landlord made an agreement; the law...
William T Harrington
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Contributor Level 5

I would follow up with notice in writing memorilazing your verbal notice....
Joseph K. Chancellor
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Contributor Level 6

As a landlord you should have a lawyer that advises you in these matters and...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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As attorney Chancellor pointed out, being a landlord is a business, and you...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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It is unclear from your post why you are holding your roommate's security...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

You are legally responsible for the remainder of your lease term. You are...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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If he has not signed a lease, and he is current on his rent, the law provides...
Bruce H Murray
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Contributor Level 5

Attorney Vaughn-Martel is absolutely correct, but one thing you might want to...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

Whenever you decide to deduct money from a tenant's security deposit, you must...
Glenn F Russell JR
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Contributor Level 4

I agree with my brothers comments, who answered previously. I would like to...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

You should speak with an attorney. If you are unable to afford an attorney,...
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Glenn F Russell JR
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Asolutely NOT! They would be premitted to enter with reasonable notice to...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

I have never heard of a renter evicting another renter. I don't believe it...
Phil A. Taylor
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Contributor Level 6

As with many legal questions, it depends. I am not aware of any prohibition...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Contributor Level 7

No, your landlord may NOT legally do this. A provision in your lease that...
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Irene H Bagdoian
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Contributor Level 3

Under Massachusetts law, your landlord's "verbal" 30-day notice to quit has no...
Bruce H Murray
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Contributor Level 5

If you are a tenent at will, you can be asked to quit the premises for any...

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