Can my landlord accept my late rent and still evict me?

If, before ever going to court, you had a written agreement with your landlord for your payment of outstanding rent obligations that you owed, and...

Requiring a tenant to maintain the lawn of a residential rental property is not unusual obligation, at all, as a term in a residential lease...

What do I do next?

While you signed an agreement, if your tenant does not honor the terms of the agreement by *not* moving out on or before April 30th, you will not...

I was given a 15 day verbal eviction eviction is this legal?

Without a written lease, you probably have a verbal lease based on your making rent payments in exchange for a roof over your head, with is...

Your landlord can, of course, ask. But his already having filed an eviction means that you will have your day in court. That will be your...

Can my landlord withhold my security deposit in this situation?

When you say your LL "wants to" withhold your security deposit, what exactly do you mean? Have you already vacated the rental property? Renters...

If i am moving out may first and i give my landlord a notice march 23, do i have to pay April rent ?

You should look very carefully at the terms of your lease. "Moving out May 1st" may means your could be found liable for paying May rent. If...

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How can I break a lease in Pennsylvania?

Leases are contracts between landlords and tenants. In Philadelphia County, they contracts are typically in the form of a written instrument. In...

Is there anything I can do?

For your future reference, what you describe is what is known as a "Self-Help Eviction," and is unlawful. Landlord must file an eviction case and...

Can I pay the tenant to get out ?

You absolutely can pay a tenant to vacate your premises and turn over the keys. But it's likely that they would request a substantial sum from you...