My tenant who moved out of my house at the end of April when their contract expired failed to inform me the house has bed bug

You cannot keep the security deposit. You should re-issue the check immediately. You can be sued for 2X the security depoist.

Does my landlord have the right to keep my security deposit if I am payed up on time. I am currently on a month to month rental

Read your August 2012 lease carefully about giving notice about vacating. As you are month to month tenant, you must give 30 days notice. The...

I have a verbal month to month least. Is it easier to get a tenant out with a written lease.

First you must serve the Tenants a notice to quit that details the Tenants breach. If you do not serve the notice to quit any court case will be...

Iffy Tenant: gave 30 day move notice but won't pay rent says use security. LL: NO! Tenant: bye, click. Cosigner silent. HELP

Here's your problem. You can start a non-payment proceeding, but by the time the court date comes around the tenant and his/her co-signer will be...

Tenant rights

Did you provide the LL written notice that you had bedbugs? This is a Landlord Tenant issue. Not sure if it is personal injury. If you did not...

How do i get electrical service.

Do you have a new lease? Or did you lease the premises from the prior owner? Usually the electric company will turn on service once there is a...

I am being sued in NJ for small claims by a tenant for return of a security deposit on a month to month lease.

NJ Statutes require that you return the security deposit within 30 days of vacatur or provide written notification certified mail as to the...

When did they move out? If the tenants stayed beyond the first you can seek back rent. I suggest you do the walk through with them and photograph...

A tenant deducted money from their monthly rent for days repair was performed at apartment without notifying me. Is this Legal?

Whether you can terminate the tenancy depends on the number of units in the building and whether you occupy one of the units. The answer to those...

Can a NJ landlord break a lease with tenant?

While the statute may permit you take possession after the lease there is nothing in the statutes that require the tenant to leave., If the tenant...