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Can our landlords just decide to live with us for 6months while we are renting just because the home is in their name?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

It depends. If you have a lease with a specif term, and it doesn't permit them to do so (I'm guessing it does NOT), then they have no such right...

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Purchased foreclosure property, defendant received a Stay of Writ of Possession, can I inspect the property?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

I agree with my colleauge here, your facts are a bit confusing here(served/satyed; 10 days 15). And the first thing is, there is always a great...

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How do I file a "Motion to Avoid or Vacate Lien"

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

This is not really a "real estate" law question; you might far better posting it in the bankruptcy or debt collection forums. But I'll take a stab...

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In Florida, Is a Tenant responsible for repairs made to a satellite dish when the dish preexisted its commercial tenancy?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

As between the Tenant and the LL, the lease will likely control who is responsible for making the repair. If the installation was done...

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A landlord has the right to change the door locks as many times as he wantas long as the door locks are given to tenant correct?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

I am not licensed in Georgia; so this answer will have to be academic/generic by necessity. Please be sure to consult with a good local real estate...

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Real estate joint venture partnership Houston

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

This is more a real estate investment analysis question, not so much one of "law" (although there are certain to be "legal" risks as well,...

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Can you ignore this because the terms are so subjective?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

I am not licensed in my home state of NY; so this answer will have to be academic/generic by necessity. Please be sure to consult with a good local...

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Received an email for charges a from landlord a year after we moved out.

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

You first should contact them, and try to clear up any mistake. if you owe something (and you know it) just pay. Beyond that, the LL can make...

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Can condo association send a fine via email with wrong assumption ?

Gary's answer | Answered on July 28, 2016

I agree with my colleague; to some extent, your docs control; however, if you KNOW FOR A FACT there is NO WAY (for that entire 3 months, except for...

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Would this scenario be considered a binding contract.

Gary's answer | Answered on July 27, 2016

I am not licensed in my Arizona, so this answer will have to be academic/generic by necessity. Please be sure to consult with a good local real...

Gary Steven Gaffney's Answers (28346)

Can our landlords just decide to live with us for 6months while we are renting just because the home is in their name?

Purchased foreclosure property, defendant received a Stay of Writ of Possession, can I inspect the property?

How do I file a "Motion to Avoid or Vacate Lien"

In Florida, Is a Tenant responsible for repairs made to a satellite dish when the dish preexisted its commercial tenancy?

A landlord has the right to change the door locks as many times as he wantas long as the door locks are given to tenant correct?

Real estate joint venture partnership Houston

Can you ignore this because the terms are so subjective?

Received an email for charges a from landlord a year after we moved out.

Can condo association send a fine via email with wrong assumption ?

Would this scenario be considered a binding contract.