Tenant Troubles
Can My Landlord Refuse To Add My Domestic Partner To My Lease?
Any refusal to rent to your domestic partner based on a debt is a refusal based upon credit worthiness–an unreasonable refusal.
Oral Lease, May I Sublet A Room Using airbnb In My Apartment?
Just because the law characterizes you as a quasi-landlord doesn’t mean you have to act like a Cheese Ball landlord and rent through airbnb.
My Landlord Is Selling The House I Live In, Do I Have To Move Out?
Selling the house devoid of tenants is ideal for for staging and marketing it for maximum profit.
Why Won’t My Landlords Take A Rent Check From My Partner?
You need to gather evidence that your partner moved into the unit at the same time you did, despite not being named on the lease.
My Neighborhood’s Too Dangerous, Can I Break My Lease?
If you move because you found out you live in a dangerous neighborhood, you will, technically, be breaching your lease.
Do I Have to Use The Crappy Furniture That Came With My Apartment?
Read the lease as broadly as possible to see if any language applied to removing the furniture could be used to evict you for breach of contract.
Do I Have To Move Out If The Condo I’m Renting Goes On The Market?
If your landlord is the person who initially converted the building to condos you won’t have to worry about a $20K increase in your rent.
“What Lie Can We Get Away With This Month?”
If landlords know they can lie to their tenants and the court about retaining a security deposit and only get a slap on the wrist, why wouldn’t they lie?
Does My Unusual Lease Mean My Landlord Can Hang Out In My Apartment?
Landlords become obsessed with the inherent power bestowed upon them by their position. When the greed gets psychotic, the psychotics torment their tenants.
They Don't Call 'Em Landlords For Nothing
How many times have you heard your landlord say, “This is my property and I can do anything I want?” Before you tell him to stick his "anything" where the sun don’t shine, understand that your landlord is simply a romantic. He should be wearing a cod piece and tights.
Find out how to tell your landlord to stick it.