Broken furniture and equipment were left in a residental rental unit by the property owner what is tenants responsibility?

If the landlord has no evidence that the tenant stole items it would be unusual for the local prosecutor to move against the tenant without some...

Do I need an attorney in a landlord-tenant pay dispute?

If you had no prior outstanding balance when you paid early, then all of that payment should have been applied to your next month's rent---so long...

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Absolutely NOT. If you notify the LL in writing, he/she has 14days to correct. Failure to do so carries significant consequences. One sink, or...

How can I break my lease due to mold in home?

Breaking the lease is not the best course of option...in most cases the tenant opens him/herself to suit for the rent remaining on the lease...

My tenant sued me for their security deposit back

If I understand your email correctly, you ignored the first court judgment---now there is a second court judgment, and you want to ignore that one...

Landlord trying to pass house renovation to tenant.

Check your lease agreement for any provision regarding upgrading to the house and on rent increases--the lease frequently will have a provision...

How to evict a roommate (on the lease) in WA State?

Your management company is not giving you all the options that you actually have--only those most expeditious for them. Recommend you...

Cleaning requirements for apartment in washington

In most states, the lease agreement will have a provision that addresses how and to what degree the apartment must be cleaned (for example the...

Covenant of quiet enjoyment broken during a short sale?

Probably not. The Breach of Quiet Enjoyment is generally understood to "secure the lessee against the acts or hindrances of the lessor and thus...

My daughter rented a condo in Richmond VA. I co signed the lease . She moved out at the end of the lease in June.

To a certain extent, it depends on what kind of property was leased--if an apartment in a complex the Virginia Residential Landlord Tenant Act...