The landlord may not have an enforcible lease because of the fire hazard...Warranty of Habitability. However, this does not give you defense in...

I have a move out policy that the renter says she used but she only did a small portion. Lease says professionally cleaned carpe

Do you have to provide receipts? No, but if the tenant brings suit based on bad faith withholdings, receipts would be very handy to help prove...

Is the landlord or the tenant responsible to fix the Ac unit?

If you have been paying rent for an "air-conditioned" townhouse, you may have success in small claims court. But, this will depend upon the...

What can you charge for on cleaning after you have a renter for 8 years.

You can charge for damages that are not a result of "normal wear and tear" and for charges per the lease agreement. The duration of the lease...

Air BNB is not likely a substantial violation. However, does your landlord owe you a right of cure? This will be dependant upon your type of...

How to Evict family members that do not pay any bills or rent.

If you have asked her to leave and she refuses you'll need to evict via the judicial process. The first set is to deliver a legally sufficient...

My tenants move out before lease expired both names are on the lease, can I suit each for $7500 on small claims

If your damages are more than $7,500 and thus your idea of separate suits, you would be better served by bringing both actions in one County or...

Management Company sent notification of reasons for withholding part of security deposit after the agreed upon time of 30 days.

The first step in the process is to deliver a legally sufficient 7 Day Demand Letter. If that does not result in a full refund then you should...

Can I give a tenancy vacate to a family member who lives in my townhome?

It is very unlikely that you owe them a 90-day notice. Proper, legally enforceable notice is the first step to a judicial eviction. The type of...

How long do I have to obtain another attorney for my LLC My other attorney withdrew from the case due to conflict of interest

You'll need to respond to the Motion for Default Judgement by obtaining new counsel. I recommend that you contact litigation attorneys and ask for...