How do I place a lien on tenants furniture/appliances for Sheriff to sell before she removes them during eviction process?
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Answered on April 02, 2014
If there is to be a contract for sale on the evicted tenant's furniture, it will have to be between the two of them. As stated above, the better...
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Can I break my lease (penalty free) if I am being relocated because of work?
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Answered on April 01, 2014
There's nothing in the law that says you have a right to break your lease without penalty. However, in Illinois a landlord has a duty to mitigate...
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Landlord/Tenant Question
Tenant vacates property before lease term ends.
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Answered on April 01, 2014
It would've been much better if he had spoken to you or tried to negotiate an early termination agreement. However, in Illinois landlords have a...
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In 5 day notice form, are you required to include every occupant names including children under age 18 or no?
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Answered on April 01, 2014
Include names of everyone you know or reasonably suspect lives in the unit. Also list "Unknown Owners & Occupants." That will cover your bases...
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What are my rights living in an apt that is zoned for a single family residence in Chicago
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Answered on April 01, 2014
I'm not sure what the question is about "rights". Maybe you can clarify that a little. But, you are at risk of being kicked out of your unit if...
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I just received the landlords five day notice. I haven't been able to pay my rent for a month. What happens after 5 days?
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Answered on March 26, 2014
The 5-day notice means you have 5 days to catch up on the rent owed or move. If you do neither, the landlord then has the right to file an...
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Illinois how to write/prepare or a fillin form motion to emergency stay foreclosure sale and vacate judgement ,that's on monday
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Answered on March 26, 2014
You should see an experienced foreclosure defense attorney in your area to see if you're right about the TILA violations. Depending on what...
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Just served with a forclosure summons, say 1st court date us 07/14 for status? How long do i still have in my home?
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Answered on March 19, 2014
How long you can stay in the home depends on the court's docket and any defenses you may have. 2-3 years seems a little long but not completely...
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Can I get out of my lease since the complex banned bbq grills after I signed a new lease.
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Answered on March 17, 2014
You can break your lease but you will be liable for rent until the landlord finds a new tenant. Under Illinois law the landlord must make a good...
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Should I keep paying this person
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Answered on March 17, 2014
You have a month to month lease with the bank so yes, keep paying them. They will have to do a formal eviction if they need you to move. If the...
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