living on a sink hole, please help!

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Is the landlord responsible for paying for a hotel if you have to vacate for 24 hours?

Landlord must compensate you reasonably under the circumstances, which would be expenses associated with loss of home for a day. That might be...

How can I collect the unpaid rent when the tenant is not responding to my calls and text messages ?

Stop calling and texting. Send legal notices, which must be in writing, personally delivered or sent certified mail. You should start by delivering...

You cannot evict your co-tenant; only the landlord can do that. Based on the facts in your question, the landlord won’t -and shouldn’t- get...

Confidentiality agreement issues?

Yes. What Mr. Hyman writes. Exactly as he puts it at the end of his comments.

What you describe is not illegal. The landlord’s action could be regulated Buy a lease agreement, but chances are in transitional housing the...

A smart landlord who wants to make a small investment in tenant relations would provide a filter, since you just moved in. Whether they are...

I gave a tenant the 90 day notice to vacate, she claims is retaliatory

Unless the rental is subject to local rent control, you only need to provide the tenant 60 days written notice to end a monthly agreement....

HOW do you serve a 30 day notice to a tenant who may have a fixed term lease agreement that has lived in bldg less than 3 mos ?

You start by putting the person in default of their lease, in writing, listing all the violations of the lease. Attach that letter to a 3-day...

I have made an offer and it has been accepted. I have not paid earnest money, Can I back out of the deal.

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