What happens if I dont receive a summons for an eviction hearing in Chicago?

After the landlord files the complaint he gives it to the sheriff to serve. The sheriff usually takes about 10 days to serve the summons and...

ND HLP MY tenants put an order of protection against me, bcs i ask for rent. tenats have not paid rent for 2mths, how to proceed

You should hire an attorney. First, your tenants have already filed for a protective order against you. Second, assuming that your rental...

What should I do if my landlord does not provide me in writing where my security deposit is? Do I receive it back immediately?

You are entitled to know where your security deposit is being held under the RLTO. Failure to timely provide this information to tenants subjects...

Is your lease with Fannie Mae? If not, you are entitled to a 90 day demand for possession. If your lease is with the bank, they cannot start the...

Likely depends on the language in your lease.

When can you physically remove bad tenant? can you do it after receiving order of posession from the judge?

After you get order for possession you need to place it with the cook county sheriff for execution after the stay expires. The sheriff is a bit...

My Landlord of 7 years just gave me a 5 day Pay Rent or Vacate- but I paid rent this month, and he says I owe him for past debt

The facts presented do not make sense. The only thing that would make sense, reading between the lines, is that you didn't pay pior months rent and...

How to serve tenant with summons properly if police comes when tenant is out working?

Sheriff must attempt service first as property is in cook county. At this first return date you can file and has a special process server...

Language for waiver of deficiency balance in short sale

This question should be posed to your real estate attorney as he/she will have the complete letters in front of them. Often 2nd liens do not...

Landlord's Agent for Notice to Pay Rent or Quit

The landlord or the landlords agent can sign the demand. It sounds like he is the agent and I can't imagine anyone on the landlord side saying...