Can I break a lease if the Pm won’t do anything about the extremely loud upstairs neighbors?

This is a tough one. To walk away from the lease, you would first need to show that the noise causes the property to be uninhabitable (a breach of...

No one can sign your name except you. The only exception is if you explicitly give someone a durable power of attorney in writing. But that would...

Our landlord Has installed the cheapest carpet and padding available three years ago?

The tenant is responsible for carpet vacuuming and carpet cleaning during the tenancy, unless the landlord explicitly agrees otherwise in the...

Can I continue to reside at rental after boyfriend has agreed to leave?

Yes, you can stay because you're on the lease, and because the landlord does not have any of the following that would require you to go: (1)...

Is it legal to rent a place without ac landlord says she will put in for new tenants but not for me ?

There is a legal doctrine called "constructive eviction" that may be happening. It occurs where the landlord harasses the tenant or makes the...

What form do I need to get notarized to take my name off the rental lease

You actually don't need a notarized form to take your name off a lease. Instead, you need a simple contract amendment signed by all parties to...

Can my landlord threaten to evict me if I don't pay for water bill?

As a tenant, you have a duty to notify the landlord if the toilet is malfunctioning, but only if you actually knew about the malfunction and/or a...

The first thing to do is read your lease. Does the lease specify that you will only receive one key and that you can only have one key? As the...

Clean water is perhaps the most basic of the habitability requirements for tenants. It's debatable though whether low water pressure presents a...

Yes, if there is an imminent safety threat (i.e., you have an arborist who agrees with you that the tree is cracking and may soon injure a person...