My husband has been transferred, (place of employment) can we legally break the lease as we really have no choice but to move?

You can leave the premises and break the lease anytime you want to, but you will be liable for the remaining rent on the lease. If you don't...

Being sued for unpaid rent, but we paid it

When you make payments, you should pay in person or use certified mail. Always fill the money order out with a permanent marker pen if the bank or...

My landlord wrote a lease with the $ amt ( $545) crossed out, not co-initialed, nor did she have me sign it. Is that legal?

It is not legal for one party to a written agreement to cross out and change the terms without having the other party there to initial and accept...

Can they evict me for this?

Attorneys Fucillo and Peeples have given excellent answers. The tenant in a non-payment lawsuit must present evidence of payment. You should file...

Should a landlord notify a tenant that a home is in foreclosure?

Property owners are not required by the law to disclose if the property is in foreclosure or if there is a possibility that it could go into...

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Lease agreement disclosure by lessor , did not disclose foreclosure proceedings when entering into a lease with a LL

If you have not been forced out of the premises, then you have no damages. Continue to pay the rent, the lease is binding. Unless you...

My landlord is behind on his mortage we have had notices on the door for 4 months. He has been denied a loan modification

Many landlords and tenants are in this same position. You should continue to pay rent to the landlord. If and when a foreclosure sale happens,...

What can you do if u have an eviction on your name but it says you owe $0?

If the information is incorrect, you can dispute it with the credit bureaus. If it is correct, you will have to try to explain it to future...

It has been three months and landlord has not return security deposit, can I get all money back through filing small claim?

Send him a letter now stating your demand for the security deposit and your new mailing address. Send this certified mail. Then, if he doesn't...

Harassed by landlord/scared/moved within days/no notice to LL/LL took me to court and was awarded last month rent/appeal?sue?

See a local landlord tenant attorney immediately. ASAP. If you have a chance at overturning the judgment, you must act now. There is a...