I have a tenant given me a lot of hard time of paying the rent .I would like to know what I need to do evacuate the house

IF he is not paying rent, it is time to get him out and someone new, who will pay rent, in. If he does not leave voluntarily, you will need to go...

Several details are not quite clear but IF you are on a month to month tenancy, then your landlord can indeed terminate your tenancy and rent to...

It will take a South Carolina attorney to tell you your rights for sure but that certainly sounds like nonsense to me. Normally a landlord is...

My landlord lives upstairs & has used me as an unpaid dog sitter for 3 yrs. Can she now require a dog deposit for my new 5# dog?

Legally, one thing has nothing to do with the other and yes, she can require a pet deposit or fee. If you don't want to care for her dog, tell her...

For trespassing

It all depends upon what you mean. First there is both civil and criminal trespass, with an arrest only being possible in a criminal trespass...

Can a landlord keep your security deposit when they tell you they're deciding to break a lease early?

You need to first decide what it is you want to do and then work out a clear agreement, in writing, with the landlord if it involves anything but...

Can my land lord of 4 years keep my security deposit for things I consider normal wear and tear or extra utilities ?

To the extent that the damages are the result of normal wear and tear, no, you should not be on the hook. To the extent they are the result of...

Can a landlord collect amounts owed twice?

Georgia law will govern so it will take a Georgia attorney to tell you for certain and it will matter what the exact ruling was - was the liability...

Can you raise rents on a Florida condo during the lease term?

If you did not provide for any sort of rent increases during the life of the lease, then no. The tenant agreed to pay the fixed monthly amount for...

If landlord signs receipt stating 'first/last month rent paid in full" does that amend the lease that says security deposit?

As my colleague notes, much depends upon the exact facts, timing, and other details. That said, paying first and last month's rent is NOT paying...