Is a landlord allowed to not renew a lease based on BALTIMORE CITY – Council Bill 21-0031 (“Lease Renewals”)?
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Answered on September 23, 2022
That rule was only in place for a very specific period of time (ie. the height of the pandemic) when they were trying to ensure that Landlords were...
Can my cousins landlord raise her rent for storing 12 boxes of my possessions after he evicted me?
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Answered on September 21, 2022
If it's the middle of the lease period, generally speaking, rent can't be raised. A Landlord can opt to raise the rent at the end of the lease,...
Can I evict my boyfriend ?
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Answered on September 21, 2022
I agree with Counsel. Absent unusual circumstances, you are both stuck to that lease for the moment. If you want to get out of it, you will need to...
Can I withhold rent for roach infestation
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Answered on September 20, 2022
Not without a court case. You could file a rent escrow, but if you are going to be leaving soon, it doesn't make much sense to do so.
How much notice does a landlord have to get a tenant to evict without a lease agreement?
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Answered on September 19, 2022
It is generally 60 days notice. If you are wise, you will make it effective first of the month (ie if you issued today, make it effective 10/1 with...
How do I let a non paying person know that I have put in a 2 month notice to my apartment complex?
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Answered on September 07, 2022
I would need a bit more info to really answer this. What is this person's relationship to you? Are they co-tenants, an authorized occupant, etc.?...
What, if any, options do I have when being sued for back rent with a lease co-signer who broke the lease and moved out of state?
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Answered on September 05, 2022
I agree with Counsel. You can attempt to hold her accountable as well, but you should certainly factor in costs before filing suit against her. If...
Do I have to pay rent if a property is not licensed in Baltimore city?
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Answered on September 05, 2022
It's a bit tricky. Technically, the rules say that he isn't allowed to charge the rent. However, once its paid, clawing it back can get very...
How do I deal with an apartment complex when I have reported mold and a cracked foundation?
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Answered on September 04, 2022
I would get a professional mold test done. It's one thing for you to say that there is mold. They can disregard that. If however, a professional...
Should I try to file a replevin during my appeal for wrongful detainer?
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Answered on August 24, 2022
A Replevin action is not the correct action. Replevin is for physical property and the like which you believe is yours and seek the return...
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