No, unless it is specified in the lease, there is no cooling off period. However, the landlord "may" consider you paying your way out of the lease...

Start with the contract between the buyer and the seller of the real estate. In many of the real estate board contracts, there are provisions that...

How can i get my name taken off of the deed to a house that i no longer live in ?

The deed is one factor, more importantly, is your name on the note and/or the mortgage? If your name is "just" on the deed, you could quit claim...

Can a landlord expect a tenant to pay for rewiring on a month to month lease?

The Section 8 Rental Agreement between the Landlord and the governmental authority would apply and I doubt that the wiring cost could be passed to...

Our bank provided balances to one of our tenants depositing rent--when he saw our balance he quit paying rent

The tenant must pay by the terms of his agreement with you. Your bank balance is irrelevant. Either this tenant has hacked into your account; or...

House flooded due to neglegence of the lessor

I hope you had a renter's insurance policy for your personal property. Ground water flooding or intrusion is generally not covered by casualty...

My boyfriend and I were in the process of buy a house from a private party about eight months ago. They are holding the mortage.

I take it that the break-up was not too long after you entered into contract to buy the house. You have a private mortgage with the sellers and...

I agree with counsel, if the building has more than 4 dwelling units, it may be commercial and it would have been zoned as such before your mother...

Lent friend over 15 grand, had paper signed but not notarized. He won't pay, what recourse do I have?

A promissory note does not need to be notarized, and neither does a contract. It seems to be unsecured and you did have a payment plan since you...

I was served with a CPO yesterday. Hearing is Friday. What do I do in court?

I am a bit confused. Do you live with the person who is the complaining party? Do you have a relationship with that person? If you go, tell the...