How can they defend themselves against a landlord that works at the courthouse and threatens tenants with her position.

keep in mind that a lawsuit against a court employee will be just as damaging to her reputation with her co-workers as anything else. furthermore,...

Is this normal?

it's not abnormal. some jurisdictions require such language in order to avoid a 30 day notice after default. it just truncates the LL's wait to...

In Real estate law could I sue my landlord for excessive violation of my right to quiet enjoyment after I move out?

you would need to establish a quantifiable harm - we call that 'damages' in law. breaking the lease and moving out early may have some damages,...

How can I get out of a lease early from a "Craigslist" agreement?

A person doesn't need to be the owner in order to sublease a property. However, they do need to comply wit the provisions of their lease (which...

How can I convince the loan company to settle for the lg amt I can pay now & release of title along with pd in full status.

I agree that you need to give the lender an incentive to accept less than what is owed. The downside of default for a couple of months is the ding...

Are you saying we may lose our house anyway?

If you have made 3 trial payments, you are in a loan modification program. It is temporary and the lender has no obligation to make it permanent. ...

Does tenant have to pay rent for 3 days if moving out on 3rd of month?

Subject to the provisions of a lease agreement, certainly the normal expectation would be that a tenant would have a 3 day pro rata due based on a...

How should I deal with these neighbors and my Home Owners Association?

you should first review the condo bylaws regarding noise, children, activities, etc. kids running around doesn't sound like anything actionable...

this is largely governed by your lease. the LL has the right to enter the property with reasonable notice (typically 24-48 hours) to make repairs,...

What can I do?

have you considered speaking with him and working something out? there are noise ordinances that you could research - i.e., can't make loud...