If husband has job offer out of state and we have 6 months left on lease can we move out but still pay rent til lease is up

Most times, your lease will address this issue. A landlord likely wants notice if you will be gone for an extended period of time, so I'd...

We live in portland, Oregon and we need to know what year a zoning law went into affect? Who do we contact?

Usually your municipality's zoning laws will have an effective date. If the property was built before then, you might be able to confirm it...

In emergency situations, proper notice is not always required...a flood could be considered such an exigent circumstance, especially since it can...

Given a notice to vacate in 30 days due to renovating on a mo. to mo. lease rent is paid for the month

If you are not gone despite having been given proper written notice, then your landlord can file an action against you to have you removed from the...

Judgement against me on 8/4 that I have 4 days to pay outstanding rent.On what day can the landlord start eviction process?

Wrong -- a tenant does not have the right to tell the landlord how to use the security deposit. The purpose of a security deposit is to be used...

If you hire a realtor to manage your property who is responsible for disbursing the deposit and rent when the tenant moves?

This issue would seem to be between you and your agent. If your agent was acting as your agent at the time he made the agreement with the tenant,...

If tenant X lives with me and leaves the front door unlocked and someone walks in and steals/damages from tenant Y, am I liable?

Probably not. You could only be liable if you knew or had reason to know that a theft would occur. For example, if you knew/were on notice that...

IF U GO TO COURT FOR THE LANDLORD TO TAKE BACK PERSECTION OF THE HOME IN THE JUDGE GIVES IT BACK TO LANDLORD CAN SHE PUT U OUT

After a judgment of possession is awarded, a tenant has 4 days to redeem -- which means pay the rent. If tenants don't pay within that time, the...

If a judge stamps "all parties are to attend all future hearings in person" on a court order, do all parties need to attend?

Most captions on pleadings filed subsequent to an initial complaint are "short" captions which don't list all the parties, especially if there are...

Proper service to take deposition

If the person is just a witness and not within the control of the defendant, then a notice of deposition alone may not be enough to get the...

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