Finding a win-win way to break lease
Daughter's early move-out puts financial strain on parents
by Robert Griswold Jul 14
Move-out rights when foreclosure strikes
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by Janet Portman Jul 7
Rent obligation rules for early move-out
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by Janet Portman Jul 1
Using security deposit to cover last month's rent
When can tenants exercise this right?
by Robert Griswold Jun 30
Valid reasons to reject a rental application
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by Janet Portman Jun 23
Breaking lease over roach infestation
When pest eradication efforts fail, know your rights
by Robert Griswold Jun 16
Get out of lease with 'stop payment'?
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by Janet Portman Jun 16
Rules of withdrawing a rental offer
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by Janet Portman Jun 8
The problem with a 'Mr. Fix-it' landlord
Is it proper to increase rent for 'professional' repairs?
by Robert Griswold Jun 2
Most states protect tenants from retaliation
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by Janet Portman Jun 2
Apply deposit toward rent in landlord foreclosure?
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by Janet Portman May 26
Is repainting rule unreasonable for renters?
Can landlord keep security deposit if tenants use 'unapproved' contractor?
by Robert Griswold May 20
Why landlords frown upon prepaid rent
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by Janet Portman May 18
A painful lesson in co-signing lease
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by Janet Portman May 11
Prioritize rental repair requests
How to handle landlord who ignores roof leak, broken heater
by Robert Griswold May 5
$300 smoking 'fine' crosses the line
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by Janet Portman May 4