I am a landlord my tenant died. What are my rights as a landlord now?

Technically, you need to open an estate for your deceased tenant and then file an eviction action against the estate. Realistically you are better...

The first question is what was your legal relationship with you on the property. Do you own the house or rent it? Did he ever pay you or...

Do I serve them a 5 day notice to pay rent and then serve them a 30 day notice as well or which one comes first?

A five day notice is for non-payment of rent. A thirty day notice is to terminate a month-to-month tenancy for no reason. If the tenants owe you...

Tenant bankrupcy effect on landlord

If the tenant does not voluntarily move you have to file an eviction case to have the Sheriff put the tenant out. But if the tenant has filed a...

Salon Suite Rental: what should be my approach be regarding not returning my security deposit

If you think you are entitled to have your security deposit returned and the landlord refuses to return it, then your only relief is to sue the...

The form of the lease is not as important as its material terms, whether you and the landlord intend to use the space as a residence, and whether...

What obligations do I have when my landlord is selling the home I am renting?

The Landlord has a right to "reasonable" access to the property to show it. "Reasonable" is what you two can negotiate between you two. ...

I live in Skokie can someone help me find what eviction district is it on sheriff eviction schedule

Your district number is the last three digits of your zip code. Only the person paying for the eviction will know the receipt number, though.

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Do security deposits only cover wear and tear, or can I apply my tenants $915 security deposit to a $3,333 judgment that the

The short answer is: "you can apply the security deposit to the judgment against the tenant". Typically security deposits are applied to damage...

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I have a proven case of descrimitation with a landlord

Although you are a tenant with a claim against a landlord you are better served by an attorney who practices in civil rights and housing...