Can a tenant withhold rent if landlord has not paid taxes on their property and home is being foreclosed?

Hello and thank you for posting your question. The general rule is - as long as you are occupying the rental, you pay the rent to the landlord....

What can I do if apartment provides heat in rent but heat doesn't go above EPA guidelines of 68℉?

Hello and thank you for posting your question. From your comments, it appears the landlord is genuinely responding to your concerns and doing...

If you received the summons and complaint and the Judge awarded the Landlord possession, you would have had ample time to move out and should have...

If landlord is charging you for shampooing the carpet and she ripped it out and put hardwood floors do you have to pay

Hello and thank you for posting to this forum. A landlord cannot arbitrarily charge a tenant for fixes or upgrades. The condition of the rental...

I am sorry to see you experiencing this issue. Unfortunately we see this situation all too often. Here are the general guidelines for renters that...

How can I get help for being kicked out less than 30days?

For Michigan, a notice to quit from the landlord needs to be sent by 1st class mail, or it can be personally handed to you or someone over 18 in...

Can someone with 3 children get a 30 day eviction notice?

If your daughter has a valid lease agreement and has held up her end of the lease agreement, the landlord is required to honor that agreement....

As a general statement, you can sue pretty much anyone for anything. There are two paths from initiating a suit - either you settle or you end up...

Squatters or Renters?

In addition, most cities require that you register your property as a rental, obtain a occupancy permit and then rent it. It's called obtaining a...

How can a slumlord evict someone in 48 hrs

If your lease is up, you are automatically on a month to month lease. This would imply that the landlord or yourself need to provide the other a 30...