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Does a landlord have the right to charge a tenant for carpet and general cleaning upon moveout if dirty?

The landlord may not charge for routine end-of-lease cleaning or for cleaning due to …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago

If a landlord of a community constantly talks about tenants problems with other tenants, is that a confidentiality issue?

A landlord has no confidentialilty obligations: he or she is free to discuss tenant …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago

If my roommate moved out an left me with the lease and the bills, what can I do to get her name off the lease?

Only if all the parties to the current lease--the landlord, you, and the former …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago

What to do if my husband has been tested positive for mold exposure?

I suggest that you consult with a personal injury attorney about the matter that …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago

Do landlord's have the right to deny occupancy because of non-violent felonies?

Yes, a landlord may refuse to rent to someone due to non-violent felonies. While …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 4 months ago