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Hey all, I have a question regarding tenant law. I've read Colorado statutes regarding security deposit. 1. Property located in Adams County Colorado, 2. Property management company is located in New Mexico I filed a small claims court date request with the courts and they returned it stating...

24 hr notice not received or posted. Defense paperwork filled to portal as advised by county clerk. Awaiting decision sheriff landlord and son-in law arrive. taken from my home few hours granted to remove belongs. Antagonized by son in law while scrambling to get personal property out in time...

I rented a house in Oakland County, MI for the last two years. I had a pet and paid the required pet deposit plus security deposit up front. Part of my original lease had a section title "Address for Notice" where I was required to provide "the contact information (and address) of the tenant...

Hello! I wanted to seek advice on the current situation I and my roommates have found ourselves in. A company in the state where I live (Pennsylvania) that we had rented from has done what the title says. I will try to explain everything the best I can. I lived in this property with two other...

Hey everyone! So bit of a long story and I am acting as a middleman with my parents so may take a second or two to answer questions if they come up, but here we go: My grandma has advanced alzheimers and eight years ago or so moved in with my parents in WA state. After collecting her...

I have a question about charging a former tenant’s credit card. I have a former tenant with a fairly low credit score who was renting my furnished rental. I was nervous about his bad credit, so I wrote into his lease agreement that I will charge his rent automatically every month to his credit...

I responded with this letter. Thank you for reaching out to me regarding the recent claim made by my neighbor alleging that I purposely damaged your door. Please understand that I was not present in the building during the timeframe when the incident occurred, and I have also taken the...

Let’s say, Alice filed for Domestic Violence Protection Order; and court issued it against Bob. Then, Bob has to leave the shared residence (if included in the order). Assume Bob is the only working professional whose income qualified to get the rental property (shared residence). Now, if Bob...

Hello there! We recently moved out of an apartment on April 15, 2023. Our lease wasn't up until April 22, 2023 and we forwarded our mail on April 21, 2023. On May 1, 2023, we received a notice from a collection agency stating that we owed our previous apartment almost $1,200. There was no...

Hello. I have a small commercial building with two restaurant tenants on a main commercial corridor (not shopping/retail center). One of the restaurant's lease ("Tenant 1") has a sentence that says "Lessor shall not lease to other tenant that may create the conflict with Lessee's current use."...

Hi everyone, A little foundation. I am a 56 year old woman that minds her own business and pays her rent before it's due. I have been leasing and now renting month to month for six years. Not once have I given my landlord any issues or problems. I have receipts as documentation that I have...

I have a house up for long-term rental, and have a couple of questions: 1. An applicant lists no recent employment history as they are a senior citizen and have been retired for a while. Their credit score is excellent. Their income is listed to be covered by annuity income. I have no problem...

Simply, my neighbors smoke pot non stop, smell is terrible and wafts all day into my apt. can i legally stop paying rent if property management doesnt fix issue? can they get in trouble for renting to druggies when all smoking is prohibited in the complex? any help appreciated

When a person stays in a hotel/motel it is understood once the stay surpasses 30-days, the guest is then considered a tenant. Then, if the motel requires the guest to check out 1-day upon 25-days consecutively, and the guest stays the 1-day at the property directly next door with a different...

Hi everyone I'm having a major issue with the tenant from hell she is refusing to let me show an apartment, I had to threaten her with taking her to court and then a week later she agreed she would let me show it on tomorrow, I told her to give me other dates as everyone that wanted to see it...

Here's the situation: On a month-to-month lease in an apartment building that was acquired by a new management company. They are asking for a new month-to-month lease to be signed. There is a clause in the new lease that states: "In the event of a break-in or forcible entry to the property the...

The mobile home park in which I've lived for the past 2½ years was sold to some new investors. One day last week I came home to find a notice to vacate paper stuck in my door. I called the number listed on the notice to find out what the problem was and the man that answered told me that it was...

2 yrs back a real estate agent's company and us executed a rental listing agreement which has the following clause : Term: The term of this Agreement (“Term”) shall commence on the Effective Date and shall terminate upon the earlier of: (i) the execution of a lease for the Property (the...

My husband is looking to rent a storefront as an art studio. While we have no intention of defaulting on the rent, I am concerned about the following clause: "19. If and whenever the Tenant is in default in payment of any money, whether hereby expressly reserved or deemed as Rent, or any part...

Hello, I currently live in a 4 bedroom apartment in Wisconsin with 3 other roommates. On September 27 we all received a letter informing us that our unit will undergo construction to tear out the carpet and place new hardwood floors. This will take place from August 1 - 6 and we move out on the...