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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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A landlord must provide you with the interest actually earned (or 5%) on both...
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Jay M Wolman's answer
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It sounds as if you know what you are after, and you may be entitled to most,...
John Thomas Gosselin
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Under common law a use by another of your property with your permission could...
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Francis V Kenneally's answer
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The approach to short sales varies widely from lender to lender. I can only...
Bruce H Murray
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What is the amount that you have paid for the space that wasn't yours? A fair...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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You can hire a lawyer to demand payment of the debt and file suit if no payment...
William T Harrington
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Perhaps he is willing to sign an agreement for a payment plan, that charges...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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NO! A landlord may not engage in self-help. Shutting off water or gas,...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Assuming that you pay your rent one per month, you have what is called a month-...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Assuming that you pay your rent one per month, you have what is called a month-...
William T Harrington
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The lease ends when the lease says it ends. Does the lease address whether, if...
William Chuang
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You should move out by August 31 at noon. The fact that the lease purports to...
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Phil A. Taylor
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I have not heard the term "right to rise," but if your lease ends on 8/31/2009,...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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Just like Attorney Taylor, I have never heard of any such right to rise, and I...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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You may want to retain an attorney to assist you in the eviction process, as it...
Phil A. Taylor
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Attorney Vaughn-Martel is correct. An important fact missing from your...
Phil A. Taylor
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Yes, you can still take the tenant to court, but if you are evicting the tenant...
Andrew Mark Greenberg
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Yes, you can bring a summary process action against her for non-payment of rent...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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I represent both tenants and landlords in legal disputes and in litigation and...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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You probably should have retained the services of an attorney before/when this...
William J Mcleod
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You do not provide the most fact: why? Why is the Board trying to assess legal...
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Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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As you know, this really should have been worked out prior to your moving out....
Freya A Shoffner
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If the value of the estate is less than the outstanding debts, the estate is...
John Thomas Gosselin
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You would simply be a "condominium trust", the trustees administer the...
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John Thomas Gosselin
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There are a number items to consider under Massachusetts state real estate law,...
Christopher W. Vaughn-Martel
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If you don't yet have an attorney representing you in the purchase of this real...
Phil A. Taylor
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A tenancy at will needs to be terminated in writing as set forth by statute....
Daniel T Blake
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I agree with the prior answer by Attorney Taylor. I write merely to stress his...

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