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Is furniture left from previous tenant in my apartment mine?

Yes, they have that right: unless they stated that they were abandoning th property, …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 19 days ago

How much notice to we have to give tenant to vacation with month to month rental?

The term "month-to-month" gives you the answer: you have to give her at least …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 month ago

I had a tenant sign a lease and then back out of moving in...Can I keep their two month deposit or just one month until I rent it out …

1) The agent does not have to return the fee unless the agreement you …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 8 months ago

This is for the sate of CT. On 3/7 I put a check deposit of 1450 on an apartment that I was to take occupancy on 4/7. However, on 4/6 …

You sue the landlord. The landlord could keep the deposit if *you* terminated the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Can I legally say I do not want to rent my Florida home seasonally to families with babies because it is not suitable for children?

Your state prohibits discrimination based on marital or family status, so you can't do …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago