Is there some kind of investigator who investigates unethical landlords and their practices? Plumbing situations and such?
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Answered on March 21, 2018
Adding to Ms. Margolies response, it would be helpful to review your Lease, and determine if LL is responsible for the issues you describe. To the...
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What is the proper way to take possession of a property I purchase at sheriff sale in Pennsylvania?
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Answered on February 23, 2018
Your concern is not with the potentiality of abandoned personal property but with "holdover" residents or tenants. I have no legal advice as to...
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Are tenants or landlords supposed to pay for repainting an apartment? Is there anyway to get the security deposit back?
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Answered on July 24, 2017
Generally, your Landlord cannot deduct from your Security Deposit for normal wear and tear. What is normal wear and tear? Ultimately, this may be...
What is the next step after a default judgment in my favor?
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Answered on July 24, 2017
The defendant/judgment debtor has thirty (30) days to appeal a District Justice judgment. If no appeal is taken, you can attempt to enforce your...
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Can i ask a tenant for more then 30 days notice on a MTM lease?
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Answered on July 17, 2017
You have a written Lease and are contemplating an Addendum. You reference certain existing Lease terms, but there may be other relevant terms . ...
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Can I withhold my rent
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Answered on July 05, 2017
Ms. Margolies is correct. Bear in mind that rent is not simply withheld, but must be paid into an escrow account. There may also be certain...
Pennsylvania, are landlords required to do general upkeep, replace carpet, painting, normal wear and tear?
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Answered on July 05, 2017
This is a common question. First, I would need to review your lease and any renewals to see if there is mention of these items, including who is...
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How do landlords handle security deposits?
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Answered on May 16, 2017
The Security deposit should be returned within 30 days of the termination of the Lease (less the costs of any damages). The tenant(s) must provide...
How much does it cost to file a Confession of Judgment in Montgomery County PA & how quickly can the lien become effective.
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Answered on May 10, 2017
Mr. Brooks has correctly indicated the Court filing fee. To the extent you are looking for an attorney to assist you, be very wary of anyone that...
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What do i need to sue a debt collector who continually calls from a blocked number?
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Answered on April 20, 2017
The facts you provided are compelling and may support a successful claim under the FDCPA (as well as the PA equivalent). Can we identify the debt...
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