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What if my contract states that I must give 30 days notice when state law only requires 20 days? Does state law win?
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Answered on July 02, 2012
No. Your contract controls. While you cannot give less days' notice than what a state requires, two parties can agree to allow extra time, and...
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If a contract between me my boyfriend and his mom was made about rent can she just put me out i f she doesn'tput him out all
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Answered on July 02, 2012
If you have a contract and you are living up to the terms of said contract, then she cannot evict you without a good reason. A good reason would...
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I am very disappointed to recieve an 5 day eviction notice from a third party who had purchased my home.
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Answered on July 02, 2012
To ensure that your rights are protected, you need to consult an attorney in your area.
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I went to court today for a. Unlawful detainer and judge said that the three days notice was not counted for because it was exte
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Answered on July 02, 2012
You may be able to file a grievance for inappropriate and unprofessional behavior on the part of your property management company's attorney. ...
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In Pennsylvania, can a landlord with whom I did not sign a lease(only applied) hold my security deposit?
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Answered on July 02, 2012
You should consult with a local attorney.
While application fees and other preliminary fees are generally non-refundable, the purpose of a...
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What recourse does one have in Maryland against a landlord who has issued a lease that does not comply with Maryland Code?
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Answered on July 02, 2012
You'd file a civil (most likely small claims if the amount is under $5000) in the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore City. The treble...
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Can a land lord evict before rent is due because you have a partial outstanding balance that you have been paying on?
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Answered on July 02, 2012
In theory, a landlord can evict a tenant upon a tenant's failure to pay the full amount of rent due and owing on a particular date. The fact that...
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It has been 32 days since our walk through and giving our keys back to our landlord and we haven't received anything in the mail
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Answered on July 02, 2012
In Maryland, a landlord has 45 days within which to return a security deposit. In your state, the time period may be 30 days, 45 days, or another...
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Can the tenant be held responsible for trashing my brothers' home?
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Answered on July 02, 2012
Yes. You can bring a civil suit against the tenant for any amounts due and owing beyond the 750 security deposit. You will need to obtain...
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Can I file a police complaint of vandalism with regards to my tenant? Is it vandalism or something else?
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Answered on July 02, 2012
What are the terms of the lease? If both tenants are on the lease, then you can hold both tenants responsible. Let the tenants sort out who is...
