Does a text message count as "in writing" for a lease agreement?
A text message "may" be considered a writing to satisfy the "writing" requirement of a contract. What is most important is the language in the...
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A text message "may" be considered a writing to satisfy the "writing" requirement of a contract. What is most important is the language in the...
You probably have a right to sue the Landlord for "failure to deliver possession". You may be able to settle with the Landlord for another unit at...
You have a variety of claims. On the contractual claims the statute of limitations is 5 years for an oral lease and 10 years for a written lease. ...
Your 30 Day Notice served on April 1, 2015, would need to terminate the tenancy on May 31, 2015, to be valid. If your tenant is behind in rent...
You can evict him so long as all your assessments are current. You should discuss this first with the Condo Association before you take any action...
The Landlord may or may not owe you for the damaged furniture and if the Landlord does owe then there is no deadline to pay. Has the Landlord...
The Recorder of Deeds will be able to give you the name of the owner of the unit you occupy. You should contact that person.
The landlord cannot make you pay for utilities for other tenants or for common areas of the building. You have a right to sue to recover this...
Your boyfriend has stuck you with his half of the rent. You are obligated to pay the full amount of the rent. You have the "right" to claim half...
The only requirement is that the notice be in writing. It does not have to be served personally on the tenants. You can mail it to them or slip...