There is no requirement that a landlord be a licensed real estate agent. The landlord does, however, need to have a rental license for the property.

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I filed an Unlawful Detainer Can I accept partial payment of past due rent without jeopardizing the action?

Minn. Stat. Sec. 504B.291 states that "prior to or after commencement of an action to recover possession for nonpayment of rent, the parties may...

The tenant renting for 4 years moved out without giving notice at the end of October and did not give written notice.

Unless the two of you have agreed to alternate terms, you likely have a tenancy from month to month and you are correct that either of you needs to...

2 renters, one wrote check for security deposit- how do you return?

How do you know who paid the security deposit? At the end of the day, it is one tenant's word against the other. The tenant is attempting to make...

I move to this new apartment abouth 2 month ago an i found bedbug now my landlord is telling me that i brought them in what do

The problem is that you need to prove that you did not bring in the bedbugs. If you can somehow demonstrate this, you can claim that your...

Can the landlord collect damages twice?

Both tenant is liable for all amounts past due. Therefore, the landlord can go after both tenant for the full amount. However, the landlord is...

My girfriend and I having issues with our roommate,he is a chronic drug user,and he is on the lease,how can we get him out?

Like you, your roommate has a right to occupy your premises. The only way to get him off of the lease is to have him voluntarily surrender his...

Can my apartment charge for repair costs for water pipes bursting?

If you are found to be negligent by keeping the door open, and your negligence is found to have caused the pipes to burst, you can be held to be...

My lease will end Feb. 28th, I moved out end of November because landlord said he was short saleing the apt. but I paid him rent

If the landlord was aware that you were leaving the apartment and he suggested that you move out as he was short selling the house, this would...

Can I be evicted from my rental home if my girlfriend ask the landlord to put me out and i have paid all the rent alone?

Regardless if you have explained to the landlord that your girlfriend is responsible for half the rent, if the landlord has not received the full...