Hi, I found out a few months ago that I have been paying for the electricity for the laundry room in my duplex,

In Oregon, unless this disclosed up front, in a written lease, it is unlawful and the tenant is entitled to recover damages, court costs, and their...

Can I have an emotional assistance dog in my apartment?

IF your doctor is willing to "prescribe" a dog as a legal service animal for you, then it would be unlawful for your landlord to refuse or to...

Can the executor of a will evict an heir for nonpayment of rent 1year disabled vet supposedly PTSD and has a VA doctor note

Your situation is unclear and understand fees, costs, and taxes are not "rent". If rent is owed and not being paid, the tenant can be evicted,...

Landlord always complaining that my bedroom door is always locked ,can my bedroom door be locked

Normally a landlord has no right to enter the areas you have rented without giving you advanced notice and you in turn can tell the landlord "no"...

What to do if your tenants did not use the check with security deposit refund?

Your legal objection was to issue the written accounting and refund within 31 days of regaining possession; it sounds as if you did that. You have...

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My fiancée died and I have been living with him this past year now his mom gave me a 72 hour notice. Can she make me move? I

Much depends upon who owns the home. If his mother owns it and rent is due, she can issue the 72 hour pay or quit notice. If she does not, or if...

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Gated garage? Condo Association? It is highly likely that the condo rules or property by-laws prohibit you from doing what you propose. ...

While I agree with my colleague that insurance claims is the way to go, either directly through your landlord or, if necessary, through your own,...

I need advice asap

First, contact a local landlord-tenant attorney - you likely have solid claims, probably multiple claims, and need an attorney to help sort your...

Recent serious (possibly terminal) health issue necessitates moving a tenant of 7 days out of my house immediately

With no written lease, it sounds as if he is on a month to month rental agreement. If he won't leave voluntarily the only legal way for you to...