If I let a guest stay in my house I rent and they don't pay rent or help pay electric,can I throw that person out?

If you had an agreement that she would pay rent, then you serve her with a notice to end the tenancy and begin an eviction. If you had no...

My landlord is trying raise my rent with no lease agreement what are my options legally?

If you ever had a written lease agreement concerning this property, you should read it. It may state that you have to give 30-day notice instead...

How much time will i have to move if i was to go to court on a eviction than lose, will i get like 30 days to find somewhere

If you lose the eviction, you could be out very quickly. I've been in Court where a hearing was decided in favor of the Landlord and the Writ was...

I'm a month to month tenant in a duplex can landlord raise rent on just one side and raise it bc she had to fix things

Yes, the landlord can raise the rent on one unit out of several if she gives the proper notice. It can be for any reason except discrimination,...

Can I evict my tenant

You can't break a lease in the middle of the term. You can give notice that you are not renewing the lease, so you want possession of the premises...

If you left without returning the key, the landlord had to evict to get possession, as they did not know (without you telling them) that you had...

Does a lease break negate "normal wear and tear?"

No, the landlord can't ignore the "normal wear and tear standard" just because she is mad that you vacated early. The landlord MAY NOT *keep* a...

What rights do I have as the police are telling me I have none !!

You have the right to pay the money within the time frame mentioned on the Pay or Quit Notice or to turn in keys, remove your items, and vacate the...

I am the only tenant on lease landlord turned off electric five times and landlord will not make repairs he is suing

The remedy for the Tenant is to pay the rent on time, then send a seven-day letter demanding repairs or the Tenant will either withhold rent or...

Regarding security deposits held by landlord in Florida: The Tenant must give a notice in writing that he/she is vacating at least seven days...