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- need help a commercial landlord tort, 12/31/16, by Kevin augustine.
- black mold, 9/20/12, by jason.
- Cancel Dispossessory or Writ, 7/31/12, by mel.
- NEED HELP ASAP, 3/27/12, by Valerie.
- TENANT DOES NOT PAY SINCE JANUARY 2011, 9/20/11, by LILIANA FLOREZ.
- Landlord forgot to bill for electricity, 6/15/11, by nate.
Re: Landlord forgot to bill for electricity, 6/15/11, by K.
- bad roommate, 5/17/11, by Jason Telling.
- Security Deposit violation - Landlord retaliation, 5/07/11, by seattlegeek.
- Notice of hearing on appeal, 4/19/11, by Solara.
- no heat or ac, 1/08/11, by jennifer.
- Lawn pest control , 12/05/10, by RHS.
- Massive 2nd Floor Leak Damage; CA; Asbestos; Please Help Me., 6/17/10, by Nicholas.
Re: Massive 2nd Floor Leak Damage; CA; Asbestos; Please Help, 12/14/10, by jasmine.
Re: Massive 2nd Floor Leak Damage; CA; Asbestos; Please Help, 10/04/14, by Lydia.
- nightmare tenant, 5/25/10, by Simone.
Re: nightmare tenant, 6/15/10, by Brian.
- landlord refusing to provide hot water to tenants, 5/24/10, by robin.
- Need NJ bedbug notification and notice help, 5/14/10, by Nancy.
- Jerk of a landlord......, 4/25/10, by C Laird.
- Deposit on Rental, 4/21/10, by Patti.
Re: Deposit on Rental, 4/21/10, by James.
- verbally Abusive Landlord, 4/15/10, by Walt.
- ex-enant trying to sue for last utility bill, 12/17/09, by John S.
Re: ex- tenant trying to sue for last utility bill, 12/30/09, by Brian.
Re: ex-enant trying to sue for last utility bill, 1/09/10, by JD.
Re: ex-enant trying to sue for last utility bill, 1/11/10, by Bob.
Re: ex-enant trying to sue for last utility bill, 1/11/10, by JD.
Re: ex-enant trying to sue for last utility bill, 1/12/10, by Bob.
- Implant, 12/14/09, by Mike D.
- Canceling Timeshare Contract, 12/02/09, by AM.
Re: Canceling Timeshare Contract, 1/09/10, by JD.
- Eviction help, 11/24/09, by CJ Peterson.
- Did I steal a futon?, 11/22/09, by Skyblue.
Re: Did I steal a futon?, 12/01/09, by JD.
- Landlord Sold Property, 10/25/09, by Jay Simons.
Re: Landlord Sold Property, 11/04/09, by Davis.
- passing the buck to my property manager , 7/07/09, by J. the Queen.
Re: passing the buck to my property manager , 8/17/09, by Greg.
- passing the buck to my property manager , 7/07/09, by J. the Queen.
- safety hazard documentation for court use, 6/19/09, by Anthony.
- Constructive Eviction?, 6/12/09, by Diana.
Re: Constructive Eviction?, 6/17/09, by Mike D.
Re: Constructive Eviction?, 6/17/09, by Mike D.
Re: Constructive Eviction?, 6/17/09, by Mike D.
Re: Constructive Eviction?, 8/24/09, by J.Martinez.
- TRESSPASSER,SQUATTER OR ILLEGAL sublease tenants, 5/11/09, by JOHN MATRANGA.
- Giving adequate notice, 4/19/09, by holly.
Re: Giving adequate notice, 4/21/09, by mj.
- Landlord Selling the Property, 4/03/09, by Danielle.
- How long can my guest stay, 3/19/09, by VK1.
- Landlord putting false allegation (not returning deposit), 3/17/09, by tenant.
Re: Landlord putting false allegation (not returning deposit, 4/19/09, by Holly.
- Bad Tentant, 3/05/09, by Danny.
Re: Bad Tentant, 3/13/09, by mj.
Re: Bad Tentant, 4/01/09, by Tony.
- CAN SOMEONE PLEASE EDUCATE ME!, 2/24/09, by Sue Perez.
- Illegal leasehold, 2/22/09, by http://thelandlordlawyer.com/.
- Call for Site Testing Volunteers - Rewards for Qualified Landlords, 2/19/09, by Brian.
- Left behind property, 1/19/09, by Javva.
Re: Left behind property, 1/23/09, by MJ.
- are multiple leasees equally liable?, 1/15/09, by Julia.
Re: are multiple leasees equally liable?, 1/23/09, by MJ.
- Garage Conversion for Personal Use, 1/12/09, by David.
Re: Yes to the fine. No the re-converting it., 1/12/09, by Annie.
- Can they evict me?, 1/06/09, by Cindy Xiong.
Re: Did you live there?, 1/11/09, by Annie.
Re: Did you live there?, 2/23/09, by http://thelandlordlawyer.com/.
- Tenant Eviction?, 12/26/08, by Matt.
Re: Tenant Eviction?, 12/26/08, by --.
Re: Take the money and run, 1/11/09, by Annie.
Re: Tenant Eviction?, 1/27/09, by Brian.
- Landlord/Tenant Issue Illegal Garage Conversion, 12/26/08, by Ed.
Re: Landlord/Tenant Issue Illegal Garage Conversion, 12/26/08, by --.
Re: Landlord/Tenant Issue Illegal Garage Conversion, 12/26/08, by Ed.
Re: Landlord/Tenant Issue Illegal Garage Conversion, 12/27/08, by --.
- Paying Utility Bill?, 12/08/08, by Ralf.
Re: Paying Utility Bill?, 12/17/08, by Brian.
- Motion to stay execution of writ of possession, 12/02/08, by C B.
Re: Motion to stay execution of writ of possession, 12/07/08, by JHS.
- Foreclosure, 11/19/08, by Don.
- landlord won't fix furnace after 2 months, 11/19/08, by Amy.
Re: landlord won't fix furnace after 2 months, 1/11/09, by Margie.
Re: landlord won't fix furnace after 2 months, 1/11/09, by Margie.
Re: landlord won't fix furnace after 2 months, 1/12/09, by expert.
Re: landlord won't fix furnace after 2 months, 2/22/09, by http://thelandlordlawyer.com/.
- Eviction, 11/12/08, by Nicole.
- MOLD - please answer , 11/02/08, by mh.
- Harrasment from Landlady, 10/12/08, by Virginia Smith.
Re: Harrasment from Landlady, 2/22/09, by http://thelandlordlawyer.com/.
Re: Harrasment from Landlady, 2/23/09, by Citizen's Against Legal and Moral Abuse, .
Re: Harrasment from Landlady, 2/23/09, by Citizen's Against Legal and Moral Abuse, Inc..
- Abandonment of rental home & personal property, 10/08/08, by Shirley Richendifer.
Re: Abandonment of rental home & personal property, 11/11/08, by Gregory Junior.
Re: Abandonment of rental home & personal property, 2/22/09, by http://thelandlordlawyer.com/.
Re: Abondonment of home furnishings - Friend moved out , 8/27/09, by Jeffrey L.
Re: Abondonment of home furnishings - Friend moved out , 8/28/09, by TheLandlordLawyer.com.
Re: Abondonment of home furnishings - Friend moved out , 10/12/09, by Brian.
- Landlord broke Decurity Deposit Law in NH, 9/16/08, by Michelle.
- 30 day Notice to Vacate, 8/29/08, by Alex.
Re: 30 day Notice to Vacate, 9/07/08, by Gregory Brian.
- 30 day Notice to Vacate, 8/29/08, by Alex.
- Lease Question, 8/26/08, by Matt.
Re: Lease Question, 8/28/08, by Frankie Adamo.
Re: Lease Question, 12/23/08, by steph.
- 30 day notice on then off then on, 8/07/08, by Louis Crowley.
- moving walk through- deposit, 8/02/08, by Janet Oviatt.
- Rental rejection, 7/22/08, by Helen.
Re: Rental rejection, 7/23/08, by Frankie.
- eviction, 7/19/08, by agnes.
Re: eviction, 7/21/08, by Frankie.
- 30 Day Notice Before Collections, 7/17/08, by Dave Hamblin.
- BREAK APARTMENT LEASE IN GEORGIA, 7/11/08, by BILL HUNTER.
- 5 YEAR-LEASE AGREEMENT, 7/02/08, by Elisabeth.
Re: 5 YEAR-LEASE AGREEMENT, 7/03/08, by Eric.
Re: 5 YEAR-LEASE AGREEMENT, 7/03/08, by Frankie.
- Landlord wanted eviction, tenant obtained stay-order and won, 7/01/08, by Anonymous.
- Utility Bill includes other tenants, 7/01/08, by Eric.
- 30 day notice to vacate, 6/24/08, by Don Dango.
Re: 30 day notice to vacate, 6/24/08, by don dango.
Re: 30 day notice to vacate, 6/24/08, by Frankie.
- "...in connection with resident's use"??? , 6/18/08, by Patrick.
Re: "...in connection with resident's use"??? , 6/24/08, by Frankie.
- Security Deposit, 6/11/08, by Jackellyn.
Re: Security Deposit, 6/19/08, by Gail in Georgia.
Re: Security Deposit, 6/24/08, by Frankie.
- Neighbor noise complaints , 6/07/08, by Erik Fox.
- Landlord had illegal garage conversion - I'm paying Utils, 5/27/08, by Tafornia.
- Nonpaying persons leaving personal property, 5/19/08, by donna.
Re: Nonpaying persons leaving personal property, 8/17/08, by BD.
Re: Nonpaying persons leaving personal property, 8/28/08, by Frankie Adamo.
- No lease eviction, las vegas, 5/15/08, by Tara.
Re: No lease eviction, las vegas, 9/29/08, by Brian.
- Rtl Co mistake files evictn on rcd, says nothing they can do, 5/12/08, by breesha.
Re: Rtl Co mistake files evictn on rcd, says nothing they ca, 5/13/08, by Frankie Adamo.
- tenant at will, 5/11/08, by c. lewis.
Re: tenant at will, 5/11/08, by Frankie Adamo.
- Roomate dispute, 4/30/08, by Eli.
Re: Roomate dispute, 4/30/08, by Curmudgeon.
Re: Roomate dispute, 4/30/08, by Eli.
- Utility Bill Question, 4/30/08, by Kelley.
Re: Utility Bill Question, 5/11/08, by Frankie Adamo.
- Dc landlord tenants dispute , 4/27/08, by michael Sabara.
- Utility bill question, 4/14/08, by jd & jj.
Re: Utility bill question, 4/23/08, by MJ.
- Unreasonable expectations from Landlord..., 4/07/08, by Frazzled_tenant.
- Moving out/what can I not say to prospective tenants?, 4/03/08, by Dan.
- 2 1/2 Years in Current apartment...what am I entitled to???, 3/22/08, by H.P..
- 1st, last, & security, 3/02/08, by jeanette.
Re: 1st, last, & security, 3/04/08, by skye.
Re: 1st, last, & security, 3/06/08, by Mr. Wacky.
- Breaking a Lease in CA, 2/26/08, by mhk.
- court rules/procedures question, 2/26/08, by seald queen.
- Landlord took money for utilities and did not pay them., 2/25/08, by Bobbie.
- Possibility of being arrested????, 2/24/08, by Elizabeth.
- Landlord Refuses to Fix Prop-FL, 2/23/08, by Chad Bruce.
- house in forclosur, 2/07/08, by sharon.
Re: house in forclosure, 4/17/08, by bruce edward perry.
- commercial lease, 1/25/08, by Tony.
- no rent for 12 month, 1/11/08, by kath.
- poss. eviction in Las Vegas NV, 1/03/08, by Eric.
- lease renewal, 1/03/08, by Emerita.
- eviction help, 1/03/08, by Donna.
Re: eviction help, 1/11/08, by kathy.
- Tenants' Rights re: mold (not black), 12/11/07, by Taylor Kingsley.
- A hole in the bathroom ceiling 2 yrs old, and mold , 12/05/07, by Carla Jennings.
- 1 more thing to add to las vegas, 11/12/07, by RaY.
- las vegas law for landlord tenant of being kicked out, 11/12/07, by RaY.
Re: las vegas law for landlord tenant of being kicked out, 12/29/07, by Cindy.
- landlord has me paying tenants heat, 11/05/07, by rosie.
- Renting out each room , 10/19/07, by mlk.
- No Parking Spaces, 9/24/07, by Mel.
- tenant not paying rent first month, 9/17/07, by kb.
Re: tenant not paying rent first month, 9/18/07, by MJ.
Re: tenant not paying rent first month, 2/24/08, by Deposit Law.
- HARASMENT AND DENYING SERVICES, 8/27/07, by CATHY.
- security deposits, 8/16/07, by karen.
- Early Lease Termination, 8/13/07, by NJRenter.
- Terminal Month's Rent, 8/10/07, by Rose.
Re: Terminal Month's Rent, 8/10/07, by Rose.
- Landlord Tenant Relationship, 8/02/07, by vanessa.
- A total slum with video, 8/02/07, by aslum.
Re: A total slum with video, 8/02/07, by aslum.
- Breaking The Lease, 7/27/07, by Clark.
Re: Breaking The Lease, 7/31/07, by LILL.
Re: Breaking The Lease, 2/24/08, by Deposit Law.
- Missed court date..can i get a new court date?, 7/26/07, by jr.
- Signed lease yesterday, Today, lease is null and void, 7/23/07, by Cliff.
- Tenants filed bankruptcy 1 day before eviction court hearing, 7/22/07, by Shirley.
Re: Tenants filed bankruptcy 1 day before eviction court hea, 5/16/08, by Smart.
- painting, 7/17/07, by EA.
- Security Deposit, 7/08/07, by golfer.
- $2000.00 problem with landlord, 6/20/07, by Maria.
- 30 day notice problem, 6/15/07, by Leea.
- Strange landlord sounds ? to pay him last month by the end o, 6/12/07, by Eric Forty.
- Security Deposit, 6/07/07, by Leslie.
Re: Security Deposit, 6/13/07, by lill.
- constructive Eviction as a 5,800.00 DFEH Settlement CA, 5/31/07, by Cathy.
- I signed Lease. Landlord didnt, 5/28/07, by Josh.
Re: I signed Lease. Landlord didnt, 6/02/07, by CA LL.
- Deposit, 5/03/07, by Laci.
Re: Deposit, 6/02/07, by CA LL.
- Attorney Fee's for Sublease Agreement, 4/16/07, by Kevin.
- Abandonment, 4/13/07, by Cassandr .
- our negligent landlord, 4/06/07, by linda southern.
Re: our negligent landlord, 7/23/07, by jason.
Re: our negligent landlord, 2/24/08, by Deposit Law.
- Tenant declaring Bankruptcy--what should I do?, 4/03/07, by Crystal Archer.
Re: Tenant declaring Bankruptcy--what should I do?, 4/05/07, by Inland Empire Lawyer.
- moving, 4/03/07, by Judy Anderson.
- mold problems...., 4/02/07, by marie.
- Rant and Rave of an ex-landlord, 3/30/07, by Karin .
- Property abandonment, 3/29/07, by Leticia Figueroa.
- security deposit, 3/22/07, by scott.
- my ex-landlord's insurance is suing me, 3/21/07, by sandra girgis.
Re: my ex-landlord's insurance is suing me, 5/31/07, by Cathy.
- Question: N.H. law regarding 30 notice to move, 3/19/07, by Stephanie B..
- Mid month move., 3/13/07, by Jason.
- Contructive Eviction, 3/08/07, by Darla.
- crazy lanlord, 3/07/07, by mac.
- Help...60 day to leave while on Lease, 2/28/07, by A.
- Damage to rental unit caused by tenant, 2/09/07, by Nate.
- Crazy Landlord, 1/12/07, by Mr Smith.
- Am I liable to pay penalty?, 1/07/07, by renter123.
Re: Am I liable to pay penalty?, 1/08/07, by M'sta Mikey.
Re: Am I liable to pay penalty?, 1/08/07, by Carol.
Re: Am I liable to pay penalty?, 2/09/07, by Nate.
- Evicting Roomate, 12/27/06, by Jake.
- what does notice to pay realy mean?, 12/26/06, by tenant.
Re: what does notice to pay realy mean?, 12/26/06, by Curmudgeon.
- no lease renting from family, 12/15/06, by Jennifer.
- EVICTION, 12/11/06, by Kevin .
- Quiet Time or constructive eviction, 11/16/06, by annette.
- Tenant vs. Sublesse (NEW YORK), 11/15/06, by Samual.
- the 3-day notice to pay or quit., 11/12/06, by jackie medows.
- no landlord signature, 11/11/06, by Johnathan Yeater.
Re: no landlord signature, 11/11/06, by Curmudgeon.
- LEASE, 11/01/06, by ANGELA.
Re: LEASE, 11/02/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- Destruction of property and changing of locks, 10/31/06, by Mike .
Re: Destruction of property and changing of locks, 11/01/06, by M'sta Mikey.
Re: Tenants abandonment, 11/05/06, by Mike .
Re: Tenants abandonment, 11/08/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- Can a lanlord lock me out of my basement where I have belong, 10/26/06, by Marion.
- bathtub sewage hospitalizing tenant disabled+ elderly, 10/16/06, by vernon sinn.
- Breaking a Parking Spot Lease , 10/10/06, by Jeffrey.
Re: Breaking a Parking Spot Lease , 10/10/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- Tenant Lawyer by Default, 10/06/06, by Jonny B. Goode.
Re: Tenant Lawyer by Default, 10/06/06, by rrr.
Re: Tenant Lawyer by Default, 10/06/06, by Jonny B. Goode.
Re: Tenant Lawyer by Default, 10/06/06, by rrr.
Re: Tenant Lawyer by Default, 10/07/06, by Jonny B Goode.
- tenat and landlord, 9/14/06, by thomasina lewis.
- Tenant Declares Bankruptcy, 8/30/06, by Don Justham.
- fight , 8/22/06, by wyman.
- do estate agents have to show receipts?, 8/18/06, by riky Jobson.
Re: do estate agents have to show receipts?, 10/07/06, by Frankey Fury.
- Black Mold in Fridge, 8/12/06, by Anita Lang.
Re: Black Mold in Fridge, 8/14/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- CA 30 day evict notice , Section1946: I didn't do anything!!, 8/11/06, by Jamie.
Re: CA 30 day evict notice , Section1946: I didn't do anythi, 8/11/06, by M'sta Mikey.
Re: CA 30 day evict notice , Section1946: I didn't do anythi, 8/11/06, by Jamie .
Re: CA 30 day evict notice , Section1946: I didn't do anythi, 8/11/06, by M'sta Mikey.
Re: CA 30 day evict notice , Section1946: I didn't do anythi, 8/11/06, by Jamie .
Re: CA 30 day evict notice , Section1946: I didn't do anythi, 8/28/08, by suzanne.
- LANDLORD, 8/07/06, by TERESE.
- suspect mold in rental house, 8/04/06, by melissa.
- Lease-breaking fee, 7/30/06, by Allen Murphy.
Re: Lease-breaking fee, 7/30/06, by Curmudgeon.
Re: Lease-breaking fee, 7/30/06, by Allen Murphy.
Re: Lease-breaking fee, 8/03/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- Constructive Eviction?, 7/23/06, by SMG.
Re: Constructive Eviction?, 7/23/06, by SMG.
- apartment being sold, 7/19/06, by Kirsten.
Re: apartment being sold, 7/19/06, by sharwinston.
Re: apartment being sold, 7/21/06, by Kirsten.
Re: apartment being sold, 7/21/06, by sharwinston.
Re: apartment being sold, 7/21/06, by Kirsten.
- Landlord/Tenant Law, 7/18/06, by Eric Fancett.
Re: Landlord/Tenant Law, 7/19/06, by sharwinston.
- Black Mold, 7/18/06, by L Sams.
Re: Black Mold, 8/19/06, by AVe.
Re: Black Mold, 1/24/07, by susan.
Re: Black Mold, 1/24/07, by susan.
Re: Black Mold, 1/24/07, by Fanua SP. (SCUPS-Student).
- Landlord selling bldg.No relocation offered. 90 day eviction, 7/15/06, by S. White.
Re: Landlord selling bldg.No relocation offered. 90 day evic, 7/17/06, by M'sta Mikey.
Re: Landlord selling bldg.No relocation offered. 90 day evic, 7/18/06, by sharwinston.
- residential lease legal signing authority, 7/08/06, by susan wallace.
- LEASE, 7/05/06, by JIM.
- Need a landlord/tenant attorney to review a lease, 6/23/06, by Emily.
- No electricity, 6/12/06, by imm.
- Failure to provide heat / Chicago, 6/10/06, by linda.
- Deposit Return, 6/02/06, by Sherrie Benefield.
- Apartment Building Sold... Forcing to Sign New Lease?, 5/26/06, by Joe Doherty.
Re: Apartment Building Sold... Forcing to Sign New Lease?, 6/02/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- OWner Move in eviction, 5/17/06, by Mellissa.
Re: OWner Move in eviction, 5/17/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- Privacy, 5/11/06, by Kim Sluder.
- need advice with section 8 asap, 5/05/06, by tinainohio.
- Can they serve eviction 2kids, 4/20/06, by Cindy.
Re: Can they serve eviction 2kids, 4/21/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- Notice to tenant re: Lease will not be renewed, 4/18/06, by Mizisgee.
Re: Notice to tenant re: Lease will not be renewed, 4/18/06, by Lindsey.
Re: Notice to tenant re: Lease will not be renewed, 4/19/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- security deposit, 4/16/06, by symone.
Re: security deposit, 4/18/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- Get out of lease;medical reason, 3/09/06, by Nancy.
Re: Get out of lease;medical reason, 3/10/06, by M'sta Mikey.
- Charges for cleaning carpet, painting apt, 3/06/06, by Laura Hernandez.
Re: Charges for cleaning carpet, painting apt, 3/06/06, by M'sta Mikey.
Re: Charges for cleaning carpet, painting apt, 3/06/06, by Laura .
Re: Charges for cleaning carpet, painting apt, 3/06/06, by Broker.
- Get out of lease!!!, 2/18/06, by Adam.
Re: Get out of lease!!!, 2/28/06, by M'sta Mikey.
Re: Get out of lease!!!, 2/28/06, by Don.
- can they evict, 2/08/06, by Cindy Morrow.
Re: can they evict, 2/28/06, by M'sta Mikey.
Re: can they evict, 2/28/06, by Don.
- contructive eviction, 1/16/06, by Shawn Power.
- constructive eviction, 1/14/06, by Sue.
Re: constructive eviction, 1/14/06, by Curnudgeon.
Re: constructive eviction, 1/15/06, by John.
- Constructive Eviction ?, 1/04/06, by Petulantis.
Re: Constructive Eviction ?, 1/05/06, by Bobby.
- Residential & future art studio signed on Commercial Lease, 12/21/05, by Karen .
- Is this eviction legal?, 12/12/05, by patricia.
Re: Is this eviction legal?, 12/12/05, by Curmudgeon.
Re: Is this eviction legal?, 12/12/05, by Curmudgeon.
- Is this eviction legal?, 12/12/05, by patricia.
Re: Is this eviction legal?, 12/12/05, by David.
- Why should I have to pay other tenants bill?, 11/02/05, by turquoisegal.
Re: Why should I have to pay other tenants bill?, 12/12/05, by Star.
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