Short Sale approval pending, property leased out to tenant. Tenant started making partial rent payments this month.

One option would be to serve a 3-Day Notice To Pay Rent or Quit. You can always evict them after the notice has expired. But it doesn't sound like...

Own single family home with my Father and title is held as joint tenants. I'm not on the mortgage, can lender foreclose?

This raises an interesting title question. It sounds like there had been a mistake made by the title company for the refinance transaction. Did you...

How can I reclaim my property which looks abandoned even with tenants many things in there and how to hold her for all damages?

If you suspect she's abandoned the property, you would simply post a Notice of Abandonment. If you've never done this before, you should consult a...

Can I break my lease without paying fees?

Your options depend on whether you have a short or long term lease. If you have a month-to-month lease, you can simply vacate the premises at...

Normal wear & tear, deposit deductions

I tend to agree with the last answer that new carpet is supposed to last longer than 3 years. So you may have some problems arguing that this is...

Fees for cleaning

It's not uncommon for tenants to have issues with the way landlord handle security deposit. As a general rule, landlords can't charge against...

Do i need a real state attorney?

Well. Most landlords would serve the tenants with a 3-Day Notice To Pay Rent Or Quit. That's something you should do and see what their response...

Just move out by August 31st. No notice to vacate is required. I assume you're on a month-to-month tenancy. If you stay beyond August 31st, you...

I rent a condo that was foreclosed. My lease expires 07-01-2010. What should I do?

Chances are that you might not be able to live there for an extended period of time. Lenders usually will not act as landlords if they take title...

Can & how do I contest a foreclossure after a sale at auction.

The way to challenge a wrongful foreclosure is to bring a suit to set aside the foreclosure and to quiet title. You need an attorney for this. You...