Recent Rent Tenant Questions

• What is the difference between conviction and eviction?

  Jul 29 2011, 5:14pm - Conviction (n.) is a fixed or firm belief. Eviction (v.) mean...

• Who in Michigan is responsible for exterminating a home: the landlord or the tenant?

  Jul 26 2011, 4:20pm - It depends on the tenant agreement you signed when renting. Y...

• If you don't pay your rent how long does a landlord have before he can evict if you have kids?

  Jul 25 2011, 5:21pm - Paying rent is a tenant responsibility. A landlord may evict ...

• What are security deposits in apartment terms?

  Jul 22 2011, 12:20pm - A security deposit is money that the tenant pays to the landl...

• How long does it take to evict someone in South Carolina?

  Jul 22 2011, 11:23am - If a tenant fails to pay the rent at the agreed upon time, th...

• What website do I go to in order to check an see if a house is ok to rent or if the other tenants were satisfied?

  Jul 17 2011, 11:04pm - Www.apartmentratings.com is a great website to read reviews a...

• What is prorated rent?

  Jul 16 2011, 8:02pm - Pro-rated rent is when an occupant moves out days or weeks pr...

• Do renters have the right to withhold rent in north carolina if the landlord will not exterminate a mold problem in the apartment?

  Jul 13 2011, 3:31pm - A tenant cannot unilaterally withhold rent from a landlord wh...

• Can we notice to quit while a tenant with section 8?

  Jul 13 2011, 7:34am - Section 8 notice can only be used if for some reason the rent...

• If the house I'm renting has been recently been put in bankruptcy do I still have to pay rent, I live in Lebanon, Tennessee?

  Jul 10 2011, 4:28pm - No. Tenants are not allowed to occupy leased space without pa...

• If a house is in Decatur,Illinois and there is a pool who is responsible for the pool when the pumps are broken and the tenant is renting?

  Jul 07 2011, 6:30pm - The person renting out the home or the landlord is responsibl...

• Can you evicte your roommates if they have not paid rent? In california?

  Jul 05 2011, 6:04pm - In California to evict a roommate you must be the "master ten...

• Is it legal to rent out an apartment that is dirty and has not been cleaned?

  Jul 02 2011, 1:37pm - Yes it is legal to rent out an apartment that is dirty as lon...

• How many times can a tenant offset rent?

  Jun 30 2011, 12:19am - This depends on the terms of your lease, your landlord, and w...

• What percent of the rent is a landlord allowed to raise for a Section 8 tenant in NYC in a private house for a 1 and 2 year lease?

  Jun 29 2011, 12:19am - In New York City where rent stabilization laws apply, the lan...

• What is the rent increase allowed in Santa Monica for 2011-2012?

  Jun 25 2011, 6:13pm - At its June 9 meeting, the Rent Control Board approved a 2011...

• How can a landlord send a tenant to collections?

  Jun 22 2011, 8:32pm - If the tenant didn't pay their rent then the landlord can sen...

• What is the difference between a house for rent and for for lease?

  Jun 21 2011, 9:40am - A lease for a rental property has a finite term, such as six ...

• When a land lord rents a property month to month do they have to give a tenant a 30 day notice to evict?

  Jun 19 2011, 3:27pm - If a tenant is not paying the rent then the landlord must giv...

• If your name is on a lease but your girlfriend's is not can you evict and how?

  Jun 18 2011, 3:44pm - Get an attorney. Even if she hasn't paid you rent or if it's ...

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