I am currently withholding rent from my landlord. Will I be able to get my security deposit back when I move?

Security deposits are held until the tenancy is over. neither the LL nor the TT can touch the deposit during the tenancy, even if both are in...

Hi, I am having problems with a property management company over my security deposit.

You need to send a letter objecting to the claims against the security deposit today. Send it certified mail return receipt requested. Demand to...

Can landlord keep my security deposit for subleasing?

The security deposit is just that, a deposit, and it remains the property of the tenant until the end of the tenancy. After the tenancy, the...

Eviction

During the time that the Pay or Quit (aka Three Day Notice) is running, the LL can accept full or partial rent. The LL can refuse partial rent,...

How long does my landlord have to give me to get out of my apartment?

If the landlord attempts to lock you out, get a drill and drill the lock, then replace the lock and offer the landlord a key next time you see...

Can a landlord threaten to cut off utilities after giving him a 30 day notice for harrassing and being hostile?

If he interferes with any utility in any way, seek a local lawyer immediately. you would be entitled to three months' worth of rent. Get proof if...

We had to break our rental lease in Georgia 3 mos early because my husband's company moved us to Orlando, FL. Can we fight?

You can read over the lease agreement to see what the penalties are for breaking the lease early. You should ask a Georgia attorney to look it...

What can we do to accelerate a challenged eviction? Broward Florida

You can call to speak with a civil clerk in the eviction department at the Broward County Courthouse. You can hire an attorney for...

My landlord wants to sell house I am renting do I have the right to move out?

No, you must honor the lease and the owner (whether the current one or a new one) must honor the lease in its entirety.

Since there is no landlord to evict you, you probably can live in the house until the foreclosure happens. At the time of the sale, you can be...