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What to do after giving a tenant a 5 Day Quit or Pay Rent Notice and they don't pay rent or get out? Can we change locks?
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Answered on June 16, 2014
I agree. DO NOT CHANGE THE LOCKS. This could give the tenant a case against you. Self Help is not allowed in Illinois. You really need to talk...
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Can I be evicted by landlord?
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Answered on June 16, 2014
With this fact pattern, you definitely need to consult an attorney. Show all of your paperwork to them and all of the information that you have...
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Do u still pay rent to a foreclosure home
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Answered on June 16, 2014
You definitely should pay your rent or you could be at risk of eviction.
You may receive paperwork from a Receiver, this is a person that is...
Why did the judge suggest I file a motion for "Use and Occupancy" and Summary judgment" for my eviction case?
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Answered on December 10, 2012
A motion for Use and Occupancy is a way for landlords to have an order entered by the court requiring the defendants to pay a market reasonable...
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What if the landlord is not aware that the tenants knows that the building is in foreclosure?
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Answered on August 21, 2012
Foreclosure has nothing to do with the landlord tenant relationship in general, unless the bank is appointed a mortgagee in possession or a...
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How do I go about 'kicking out' a non-lease tenant?
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Answered on June 29, 2012
Dear Landlord -
It appears that this may be a month to month case, however with the police envolvement there may be additional facts that...
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HOW MANY DAYS NOTICE ARE SUPPOSED TO BE GIVEN FOR A NOTICE OF MOTION COURT DATE WHEN AN APPEARANCE IS NECESSARY
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Answered on May 16, 2012
You question overlaps a couple of issues. First, an appearance (i.e the name and address of the Defendant or the Defendant's Attorney) must be...
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Do i have to pay all my rent?
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Answered on May 03, 2012
The long and short of it is, if you have paid rent in the past, you have to pay rent now. I.e. you established a month to month tenancy. So the...
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If never served on a foreclosure, would you be liable for any deficiency?
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Answered on May 03, 2012
Here is a discussion of the issue, "A deficiency judgment may be recovered if (1) it is authorized, (2) it is requested in the complaint and proven...
Move in fees are they legal in Chicago. Landlord does not want a security deposit but requires a non refundable fee.
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Answered on May 03, 2012
As you know if you have a legal question about your specific lease or terms there in it is best to seek an attorney to review the entire documents....
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