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If the house I rent is in short sale with a pending offer, am I still obligated for rent?

Yes, you are still obligated to pay rent. A sale, whether a traditional sale …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If my lease has a typo in the date of the year it's up, can I legally get out of it without having to pay the remainder of the term?

If your lease has a typographical error as to the date that the lease …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What are my rights if I have no heat in my rental?

If your rental does not have adequate heat then your landlord has a big …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What are a renters rights if the rental property is sold?

When a property is sold, the new owner must take it subject to any …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Can a former landlord attempt to collect past due rent and other fees from me if the property that I rented went under forclosure so I moved?

Good question. Your former landlord can attempt to collect past due rent from you …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago