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Wht are an occupant's rights regarding a rental premises?

I am a little confused when you say that you did not sign the …

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Consumer Law Northwest answered 4 months ago

Can my landlord stop me from smoking outside on my porch?

If your lease provides a smoking limitation or it is a fire hazard the …

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David Martin answered 7 months ago

Whatt o do if my landord doesn't want to return 1/2 of my security deposit bevause he says that after the first year it's a new lease and not a renewal?

You could file a lawsuit  ( i.e, a Civil Complaint ) in your local …

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Andrew Goldberg answered 7 months ago

What to do if our security deposit is not being returned?

In Pennsylvania, a landlord has 30 days from the end of the lease to …

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Andrew Goldberg answered 7 months ago

If 3 people sign a lease, is the lanlord allowed to deplete each of their security deposits if 1 tenant fails to pay a few months?

The answer most likely is yes. The likelihood is that you signed the lease …

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Andrew Goldberg answered 8 months ago