This can be considered a material breach of the lease or rental agreement. A tenant generally is not allowed to change or re-key the locks without...

If a rental home is 80 years old and the walls are concrete, is the landlord responsible for putting some type of a/c in?

As a general rule, when a landlord rents a property to a tenant, the landlord has an obligation to make sure the property is fit to live in, or...

When renewing a lease, must it be the original lease agreement?

Since you plan to add a new tenant, I would have a completely new lease agreement drafted naming both parties as tenants. Drafting a new lease, as...

The owners of the condo unit I rent have decided to sell. Do they only have to give me 30 days notice to vacate?

The possible outcomes here depend on whether you are living in a jurisdiction under rent control. If you are certain that where you live is not...

The landlord ask for the house, to renovated. so do we needed to pay the month of july,move by August 6. Was asked from us.

Potentially, there are several moving parts here. Generally, a tenant is entitled to live on the property according to the terms of the lease or...

Can i keep security deposit ?

Generally, a landlord may retain a portion of a tenant’s security deposit for a handful of reasons. One reason is to compensate the landlord for...