When can a landlord shut off services included in a lease?

Landlords cannot evict residential tenants without court action. No self help in New Jersey. The Landlord would have to file a Summons and...

How do i get my grandson out of my home he doz not pay rent

I assume this is a Camden County, NJ property. You need to obtain a possession Order in Court to remove him from the premises. Retain an...

Were the landlords required to tell me about a structural problem in the apartment?

I assume this is a Philadelphia rental property. If so, have an Attorney check with the zoning office on the ground floor of the Municipal...

Do i have to pay the next months rent if i am getting evicted

The rent has to be paid. If you are disabled and have a limited income, you may qualify for free LEGAL AID. Contact Camden Regional Legal Services....

As a general rule, each party pays his/her own legal fees. That said, you may be able to resolve this dispute without expensive litigation. Even if...

Can I put my rent in escrow because the hot water tank went out for the 2nd time in less then 2 years.

If the Landlord fails to make repairs despite notice from you, call the Philadelphia Department of Licenses and Inspections. Lack of Hot Water...

What is the benefit for asset holders of foreclosed property to offer an incentive for the former owner to vacate the premises?

On information and belief, objective is to save time. If the mortgagee has to file proceedings to take possession, their objective to sell the...

What do I need to do to rent my house out in the city of Philadelphia?

Any income should be reported. You need a rental license and certificate of rental suitability. You should be able to obtain those documents on the...

How do I answer a civil summons for forclosure

The summons should have a time frame in which you are required to file an answer. Do not attempt to answer lawsuit papers on your own. Seek a legal...

Doesn't an eviction in NJ require at least a 10 day notice to vacate?

Has judgment for possession already been entered on your case? If so, the next step is for the Landlord to file a warrant of removal. I assume...