What requirements apply to give a 60 day notice to move out?

Your friend's advice is false unless: The lease has a provision allowing termination on 60 days notice (rare); or You are not on a written...

I am out of town on some days, out of state on other days. Does the insurance company have to pay me if the check expires, reis

You shouldn't post communications between you and your attorney on public websites. If you have a serious issue with coming in, discuss it with...

How to deal with a tenant who refuses to pay rent?

Landlord-tenant relationships are fairly unregulated outside of Chicago, Evanston and a few other select municipalities. Check your local...

You should hire a lawyer to help you both with the tenant situation and the condemnation, which seems abrupt and severe unless there is a history...

In need of Landlord-Tenant lawyer in Champaign, IL

Try the "find a lawyer" tab at the top of the site to find a local lawyer that handles evictions.

I am using the standard Board of Realtor's Lease Agreement to lease a home(3 Year Lease). Do I need an attorney review?

It is always best to have an attorney review and customize a lease for your particular case. 3 years is a very long term for a residential lease,...

What do i do to legally forfeit my security deposit and avoid move in concession fees?

Nearly all leases state that the security deposit cannot be used for last month's rent. Technically the landlord could sue you, though if there is...

Can a landlord raise the rent without a notice?

No. If you have a written lease the landlord cannot unilaterally raise rent during the term of that lease. If you are a month-to-month...

Can I get out of my lease without owing anyone and getting my deposit back?

It's impossible to say without seeing the lease, but highly unlikely. Outside of the few cities (Chicago, Evanston, ect.) that have tenants'...

House Rental tax delinquency

If you have no written lease you are a month to month tenant. Month to month tenancies may be terminated with a 30 day written notice by either...