77 articles on "landlord"

Landlord's Right to Enter

When you move in to a rental property, you agree to let your landlord handle many of the repair and maintenance problems. You also agree to lose some of your privacy rights. Unless your landlord is incredibly talented, he, or one of the people respon...

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What Are Your Landlord's Responsibilities

Curious about what exactly your landlord is responsible for? Here's a list of things your landlord can and cannot do.According to law, you landlord must...(a) make sure that your house or apartment complies with all building, housing and health ...

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The Legal Process of an Eviction

In the event that a landlord decides to evict their tenant, he or she must follow certain guidelines. The landlord can legally evict you for three different reasons:1. You miss a rent payment.2. You violate the rules stated in the lease i.e. unauthor...

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Is Renters' Insurance Really Necessary

You and your landlord share a common goal: You both want to ensure the protection of your interests. Obtaining a security deposit from you usually ranging from $100 to a full month's rent, and averaging $250 is how your landlord obtains a degr...

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Your Right to Manage Company and Enfranchisement

The Commonhold and Leasehold Reform Act 2002 is the legislation giving you the chance to control and manage the way your block is run. This will involve making independent decisions about the service and general maintenance of the flats; it will incl...

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The Minefields in Your Lease

The Minefields in Your Lease by: Dan The Roommate Man In some markets across the country San Francisco, New York and Washington, D.C., for example the renters' market is so hot that properties are snatched up the same day they become avai...

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The Downside of Buy To Let

The Downside of Buy To Let by: Peter Parsons is... gearing. The same factor that gives the buy-to-let landlord his massive advantage in a rising property market is one of his worst enemies in a falling market. With housing markets across the wor...

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HOW LONG DOES THE LANDLORD HAVE BEFORE HE HAS TO RETURN YOUR DEPOSIT

Here's the amount of time landlords have to return a tenant's security deposit after the tenant leaves. For details on your state's specific procedures for returning security deposits, see your state's landlord-tenant statutes.Sta...

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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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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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