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How to get out of a commercial lease due to repeated loss of power?

There is something called the "implied warranty of habitability," which provides that a rental …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Is the eviction process the same for owner financed housing?

If you are buying property by way of a seller carryback loan, you are …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Now that we've moved out, can we sue my landlord for damages?

If you have just vacated the rental that had water intrusion issues that the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If I had a roommate move out and a new one move in the same day, does the one that moved out still owe the landlord an "early termination fee"?

The landlord does not want something for nothing--he wants to enforce his clear rights …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If I've live with my boyfriend of 4 years in his home and he now wants me out, how long do I have?

If your boyfriend is renting and you are not on the lease, your boyfriend …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago