Can a landlord make a tenant pay for a previous tenants past due rent?

Although your description is very brief, it seems that you may have purchased the mobile home but not the lot upon which the mobile home sits. The...

Why is my landlord returning rent checks? He says I have an unsigned lease, but it was signed off by me and mgmt!?

Sounds as if the landlord may not be happy that the renewal lease was executed and prefers to act as if it doesn't exist. It's possi Be sure to...

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I want to start a nonpayment action however there is no lease. It is a month to month tenancy.

You may no longer have a written lease but you still have a landlord/tenant relationship and are permitted to commence a nonpayment case.

Does an email to a tenant informing her that you are not renewing a lease count as a non renewal notice?

I believe you have previously inquired about your situation here on Avvo and are now adding some additional/different facts to the situation you...

If the case is allowed to continue, the maximum stay a judge can grant in a holdover proceeding is six months

If you start a holdover case and the judge grants the tenants a stay can you request a rent increase to market rate?

Although the law allows you to collect the reasonable value of use and occupation during a holdover proceeding, I have rarely seen a housing court...

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If the inspection results in violations, you may request that necessary repairs be made as part of any settlement you reach. In addition,...

What do I do if tenant stays over her lease term and there is no lease renewal?

I agree with the general information in my colleagues response but would be concerned that your deposit of the "extra" rent constitutes acceptance...

What should I expect ?

It could be that the landlord intentially failed to appear in court; however, it is also possible that the attorney for the landlord simply made a...

Do we get thirty days with a lease or no?

It sounds like you may be confusing two different concepts that involve different time frames. For example, if a landlord wants to evict a month...