77 articles on "landlord"

What Tenants Need To Do To Make Repair Rquests

One of the advantages to living in a rental unit is the presence of a landlord. It's a nice treat not to have to worry about finding a reliable handyman to make the needed repairs. As a tenant, you hardly ever have to worry about being handed an...

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Potential Pitfalls When Applying For a Lease Extension

If you are considering a lease extension, you are probably aware of the increase in value it will bring to your flat. But you need to take care not to fall into any of the following traps. If you are in the process of selling your property, make s...

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ROOMMATE RENTAL APPLICATION

RENTAL APPLICATIONMove in date: Applicant Information:Apartment or address applying for:Applicant's Name: Applicant's SS# Co-Applicant's Name: Co-Applicant's SS# Phone # home: WorkDOB Co-Applicant's home/work phoneCo-Applican...

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Good Real Estate Leases, Free House

Good Real Estate Leases, Free HouseKEEP THAT LEASE LEGAL!The longer you are a landlord the more restrictiveyou attempt to make your lease. Thats just goodbusiness.... but dont include any provisions inyour lease that are not legal.It would be illegal...

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When to Fight for Tenant's Rights to Repairs

Once you sign the lease to a rental unit, you are automatically entitled to certain privileges. Unlike homeowners, you are not responsible for making all repairs. Landlords are required by the Landlord-Tenant law to keep things a "fit and habitable c...

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WHAT A LANDLORD MUST THINK ABOUT BEFORE HE ALLOWS PETS

People always ask what kind of deposit does a landlord request if the tenant has a pet. There is no set amount or set rules to determine how much because every situation is different. The size of the dog, the breed of the dog all this goes into deter...

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CAN YOU BE A GOOD ROOMMATE-TAKE THE ROOMMATE TEST

Test yourself with our roommate personality test.1. Do you tend to find fault with others? Yes or no2. Are you a moody person? Yes or no3. Have you ever had a check bounce before? Yes or no4. Do you generally pay your bills after the due date? Yes or...

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Pet Policies: Pleading Your Case Successfully

Pet Policies: Pleading Your Case Successfully by: Dan The Roommate Man I was spending the evening with friends, a married couple who had just moved into an immaculate, upscale apartment community in North Dallas. Their two "children" were a good...

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Abandoned or Uncollected Goods

What are you to do if someone has left their property with you or on your premises and do not remove it although you have asked them to do so. This is a problem often facing landlords when a tenant moves out leaving some of their possessions behind a...

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Your Assured Shorthold Tenancy Lease Agreements - A Brief Guide

This article contains some information about Assured Shorthold Tenancy agreements and what rights a tenant can expect to gain from such an arrangement. Assured 'Shorthold' Tenancies Most residential tenancies issued are Assured Shorthold ...

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