I have a tenant that always pays rent late like 15 days late, The owners want to evict, can we?

If the tenant has paid late repeatedly, the landlord may have waived the right to timely payment and consequently it may no longer be a good basis...

In Oregon, are pet deposits always assumed to be refundable?

There is only a fee for unpermitted pets. If a pet is permitted, the landlord may require a refundable pet deposit. In addition though, the...

I am managing a house for my relative. I rented out the property and I signed a Lease Agreement as the landlord with a tenant.

1. YES. You are legally her landlord and so is your relative which means that if any landlord-tenant laws are violated, the tenant could pursue...

Unlawful landlord entry

Your landlord has likely made an unlawful entry and may be subject to damages of up to one month's rent . However, you also have a duty not to...

How to send final accounting to previous tenant? IE first class mail, etc...

You are smart to be concerned about proof of mailing as there are sometimes disputes about whether an accounting was timely sent or not. If you use...

No-Cause notice only has two names of the three on the rental agreement, but says "all other occupants". Is this legal?

It sounds as though they may have messed up the notice, which needs to be technically perfect in a few ways for it to be effective. I highly...

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Can my landlord force me to buy a brand new hearth when I only broke (& am willing to have professionally repaired) 3 tiles?

As Mr. Abbott has pointed out, this issue falls in the gray area of the law between what is "normal wear and tear" and what is not. If the damage...

I paid rent at 9:30pm and the landlord said she didnt get it and rcvd an eviction notice

Hopefully you have the money order receipt. That's good evidence. In any event, you should speak with any attorney about your situation. Depending...

My landlord has not upheld his part of lease.

There may be a number of other issues at play here as well. It's unclear what you mean by "secured access." Are there other people on property that...

How can my daughter pick up her belongings she left behind in the last place she stayed?

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