We have rented a home with an indoor pool. Is the Landlord responsible for replacement of things that go bad during our lease?

I am confused by your question. If the furnace was red tagged before you moved in, it is the LLs responsibility to have it in working order. The...

Do all buyers need to be notified individually before upset tax sale

There are provisions in the Real Estate Tax Sale Act which do require notice to all owners. If notice cannot be given, there are alternative means...

How can I check if the house I am renting is going into foreclosure?

Check with the county court house. You should be able to go onto their web site and search you landlord's name. DISCLAIMER The response...

Is it required to pay back rent if there is no written lease?

There is no requirement in PA for a written lease. An oral lease will work unless it is for more than 3 years. They will have the right to chase...

How do stop a Sheriff sale of the contents of my home before 11/09/10?

I understand this is a sale based on a levy on your furniture. Call the attorney for the HOA on Monday and negotiate a payment schedule. He (or...

Investment property foreclosure.

I go to sheriff's sales every month. Here is what will happen in Pennsylvania. The sheriff's deputy will announce the sale of your property and...

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Do I have rights as a tenant to not allow the landord or maintance man into my home when I am not there?

The LL has the right to enter the apartment for maintenance or inspection. Most of the LLT questions on this board deal with LLs that won't make...

Who is responsible for removing snow in a town home complex

Snow removal is a function of what is in the lease. Some town home communities have snow work done by the HOA. IF the HOA does not do this, the...

What can a landlord do when a tenant sneaks out at night with most of their items. Can they be locked out before they come back

You cannot perform a self help eviction. File at District Court. Better yet make a deal with the tenant to get the things out this week in...

I have mice in my apartment. Can I cancel the lease? What is the best way to do it?

I don't think the presence of mice is the basis for terminating a lease. You can buy mouse traps at any grocery store. I know you can't bear the...