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I signed a contract for a privet school but did not make the required deposit. Is the contract still binding ?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
You need to look at the language of the contract; the school may hold you responsible for the entire year's tuition, regardless if the deposit is...
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Landlord misadvertised the room, there is mold present!
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Answered on August 21, 2012
Mold in a rental unit could be considered an unsafe condition and a breach of the implied warranty of habitability, which your landlord is required...
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Received failure to pay rent notice (4th one). Rental office will not accept rent payment, Do I have any recourse?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
If you have three previous judgments for possession against you, your landlord can foreclose your right to redeem (which is allowing you to stay...
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There is a voluntary HOA requiring I get approval of any change to my property. I do not pay HOA fees do they have any authority
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Answered on August 21, 2012
I agree with my colleague; this question is impossible to answer without reviewing your covenants and bylaws. Typically, though, HOAs are not...
For daycare centers, are there laws that require a security deposit be returned within a specific time frame?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
You may want to check your contract with the day care center; if their manual states that the security deposit is to be returned within 30 days,...
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Is it legal for property managers to ask tenants to replace broken/bent blinds while still occupying unit?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
The answer is: it depends. Look to the terms of your lease to determine what your obligations and responsibilities are. If you are responsible...
Is there a way to find out someone's assets?
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Answered on August 17, 2012
There are many companies/organizations who perform asset searches for a fee. Many private investigators also perform these types of searches.
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Is it legal for my landlord to evict me for rent that was paid, and now 3 months later says she charged me the wrong amount ?
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Answered on August 16, 2012
The answer is: it depends. Do you have a written lease which sets forth the amount of rent due and owing in monthly installments, or are you on a...
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What is tenant responsible for paying when breaking their lease early?
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Answered on August 15, 2012
When your tenant signed the lease, your tenant agreed to be responsible for rent for full term of the lease. So, yes, your tenant would be...
Can my landlord charge for additional days of rent after lease is up and I'm moved out for cleaning time?
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Answered on August 14, 2012
That's completely inappropriate. If you paid for a full month, your landlord cannot ask you to leave any earlier than you are required to do. ...