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My neighbor lives above her Landlord and she is constantly being harassed and monitored. Now she's evicting her. Is this legal?
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Answered on August 31, 2013
You did not tell us whether your friend has a lease and the reason for the eviction. Why would the landlord not be permitted to evict a tenant,...
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Are landlords required to paint and shampoo carpets when tenants move out?
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Answered on August 31, 2013
No.
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Can a contractor put a lien on my house if he doesn't have a signed contract?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
Is there a contract or not? You stared by saying there was none, but then you said you had one for 12k. Having a "signed" contract may not be as...
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What kind of disclosure should I provide to my tenants with the small kids?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
Mr. Fenster is correct. Additionally, you need to alert your insurance company. Since it sounds as though you're allowing your new tenants access...
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Tenant leasing
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Answered on August 30, 2013
What does the lease say? You're talking about early termination, but what's happening (non-renewal) is probably addressed in the lease.
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Am I required to pay entire plumbing repair bill when my commercial landlord had his plumber perform unnecessary labor?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
Mr. Alexander is correct. Adding to his answer, note that it will be difficult to prove that the landlord's plumber acted unreasonably, even...
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What monies is a tenant entitled to be refunded after breaking a lease before ever moving into the rental unit?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
You have set the record (11) for most times posting the same question in the same evening. Congratulations!
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Was my car illegally towed away by the condominium leasing management?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
Probably OK, but you need to review the bylaws to be sure. As a homeowner/member, you're charged with having actual knowledge of those rules,...
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I just spoke to a foreclosur lawyer name marc hoffman group they want 6000 retainer to stop my forecluser is this a normal price
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Answered on August 30, 2013
Litigation is time consuming, and $5,000 to $7,000 as a retainer sounds about right, depending on the nature of your file and whether you have many...
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Do I need a real estate attorney if I had to have knee surgery and the doctor made a terrible mistake?
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Answered on August 30, 2013
You don't need a real estate attorney yet. First you need a personal injury attorney. Once you win the medical malpractice lawsuit, then you'll...