Landlord-Tenant question

I think that there is more to your story. A landlord cannot normally require you to pay rent in cash or a money order. The landlord can require...

Longer term on vacation rental.

You will have to make it a fixed term lease for the five (5) months. Make sure you don't have any renewal clauses. Don't accept rent after the...

About security deposit

Your post is a bit confusing on whether you are a cotenant with your sister, or merely a tenant of another apartment in the same apartment...

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Can my new landlords give me a 30 day notice if I've only lived in the house for 2 weeks and haven't broke any tenant covenants?

I agree with Mr. Gross. This issue is going to revolve around a portion of the lease that has been altered and for which you do not have a copy.

Unnamed tenant filed prejudgement claim of posession

The first tenant still gets evicted under the writ of execution unless the court ordered otherwise. Depending on the court's ruling, you must...

I rented out a room & the new tenant has moved her boyfriend in on the sly. It was clearly planned. What are my rights/ options?

If you have subleased the room, then you are a landlord to those subtenants. You can serve a three (3) day pay or quit notice and commence an...

If you are referring to a Tenant Estoppel Certificate, those are usually signed by the tenants.

I have a 5 year lease. My landlord wants to build an addition and increase my rent. Is my lease legally binding?

The landlord is the lessor. The tenant is the lessee. If you are under an existing lease, I suggest that you have an attorney review the lease....

My tenant has deceased. His son and wife moved into apt. How can I get them out? How do I file a court proceeding to evict them?

Lease don't automatically terminate upon the death of a tenant. If that is your question, then you are legally wrong. The lease inures to the...

I received a 30 day notice on my apartment. When I confronted them and they tore it up saying don't worry about it.

I agree with Ms. Cannistraci, and suggest you get something in writing from them confirming that the 30 day notice has been withdrawn or waived.