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My landlord physically came to my house and shut the power off due to a late payment what should i do???
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Answered on June 21, 2011
YES, you should seek a lawyer and sue the Landlord. This is called "self-help" and is illegal in most states, including North Carolina. Call a...
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Home Lease Laws
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Answered on June 21, 2011
Can the LL demand late fees if the TT's check is returned for Insufficient Funds? YES, usually the LL can demand late fees if the delay if not the...
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I am disabled since birth. Can my landlord evict me in 30 days?
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Answered on June 21, 2011
I know of nothing on the books that would be helpful to a disable individual. However, many judges will give extra time to a Tenant who is...
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If I am forced to break a lease, am i still responsible for the monies they want if i had broken the lease of my own accord?
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Answered on June 21, 2011
There are four options. If provided for in the Lease, you could be liable for liquidated damages. If not provided for in the Lease, it is up to...
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Landlord signed a final inspection checklist that I would receive my security deposit back, can she change her mind afterward?
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Answered on June 21, 2011
Do you have a signed copy of the Move-Out Inspection Checklist? Did you give her your forwarding address in writing? You may need to hire an...
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Can access be denied to a warehouse that you are paying rent on to utilize?
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Answered on June 21, 2011
Here is the Florida Law on Self-Storage and denying access due to non-payment of rent:
83.8055 Withholding access to personal property upon...
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My A.C is horrible I live in a 550 sqft aaprtment paying electric of 200 monthly, what can i do to break my lease.
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Answered on June 20, 2011
Speak with your LL and let him know that you are going to use part of July's rent to have an A/C checkup done by a local company. Try to keep it...
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What the worst that can happen if my landlord who rent me a room refuse to take rent money from me threathen to get a lawyer ?
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Answered on June 20, 2011
Landlords can refuse to rent their property and can terminate a Lease if it is for any reason or no reason (as long as it is not for an illegal...
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Duplex sold to new buyer. Long time renter told to move.
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Answered on June 20, 2011
If you are current on rent payments, they cannot serve a Quit or Pay Notice. If they want to terminate a month-to-month Lease on June 30th, they...
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I need help with landlord tenant laws
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Answered on June 20, 2011
Were you able to get your Driver's License issued for the premises' address? And are you receiving mail at the premises? Make sure to get the...
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