I'm sorry to read that your generosity has been met with threats. Unfortunately, this often happens when bringing troubled friends into our homes....

What information can city manager give to their potential city property bidder?

You can't get proper help for that scenario in a public forum. You must engage an attorney experienced in negotiating with cities about development...

Does the ex spouse still get half of the deposit back after he has moved out and a new lease is signed by the ex wife and daugh

Unless there is an agreement to the contrary, your ex should be compensated for his half. Is new lease for the same place, merely substituting...

That depends on whether there was a signed agreement. Were you in family court mediation, or private mediation? Either way, I can't imagine the...

Can a subtenant add a lock to their personal room?

Don't approach things from the standpoint of "rights," unless you want to make things worse. Based on your brief description of things, you will be...

My roommate moved out three months into the lease without proper notice, is she entitled to her portion of the security deposit?

Okay - deep breath. Next time ask for help when the problem starts. For many reasons implied in your question, I recommend you compromise. Give...

What do I ask my landlord for when he sells my office?

That depends in part on what your lease says, and I recommend you consult with a commercial leasing expert who is experienced in lease...

What should I do about this?

Manager's reluctance to replace old carpet is a signal - so you may want to consider looking for a different place. If you do proceed, put language...

Here is a basic thing that most buyers don't understand. All the agents in a typical sales transaction are working for the seller, unless a buyer...

How to evict TWO tenants (lodgers)?

I'm afraid you have a much more difficult and emotionally sensitive challenge than you realize. You don't have a lodger problem, you are trying to...