***please help!!Tenant wont pay his summer sublease rent?***

You are on the right track to consider small claims court. While it would be better to have a lease, you have a good shot at making the argument...

DOES A LANDLORD HAVE THE RIGHT TO HAVE TENANT SIGN IN WRITING AN AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE OIL FROM A SPECIFIC VENDOR?

A landlord and tenant can agree to have just about any provision in a lease so long as it's not illegal. There is nothing wrong with a landlord...

My landlord never told us that our neighbors living in the duplex with us had been arrested multiple times

A landlord does not need to tell other tenants about the criminal records of their neighbors. A landlord is responsible, however, for ensuring the...

What are my rights when, after moving out landlord inspected apartment along and provide estimate of damages for repair.

If I understand your question correctly, you are asking what rights you have when a landlord inspects a property after a tenant leaves and...

Can I have my eviction case dismissed on technical grounds?

Evictions can certainly be dismissed on technical grounds. It is not certain that you would be successful in this instance, but it may be worth a...

I come into a bind and can i use my last months rent as a regl. months rent i am not moving out i just hit a bad spot right now

If you can work out a deal with your landlord, you can certainly agree to pay less now and possibly make it up each subsequent month with...

Is it against the law to take an a/c motor out of a vacant apartment and put it in another?

It would depend on who owns the vacant apartment and wherefore who can grant access. If it is the same management company that rents out both...

I am sorry that you have to deal with this frustrating situation. A 30-day notice to quit does not change the terms of a tenancy so if you had...

You may be able to. A landlord has an obligation under MA law to provide a safe environment for his or her tenants and to not interfere with a...

About 18 months ago, my landlord tried to evict me.

The answer is that it depends. When a landlord loses an eviction case either due to a trial or because of a procedural dismissal, the tenancy is...