Questions tagged [residential-lease]
Leases for residential living purposes.
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AST requiring confirmation of termination (England) [closed]
I have been provided an AST (assured shorthold tenancy) contract with the following clause:
The Tenant shall give the Landlord or his Agent at least two calendar months notice in writing to terminate ...
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Can a rental agreement state that no guests or parties are allowed?
Bob and his friends want to rent a house, hypothetically in Corvallis, Oregon USA. The prospective landlord presents Bob and his friends with a lease agreement that states that no guests are allowed, ...
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Do tenants need consent to sublease?
If I’m a tenant and my landlord lets me have my camper on the property, do I need my landlord’s permission to lease the camper? How might the answer change if the agreement is informal—for example, if ...
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Landlord has broken lease agreement and not refunding the money [closed]
I signed a lease agreement for an apartment in Mississauga that is starting from 1st of May 2024. I paid the first and last month deposit directly to the landlord account. Yesterday the landlord sent ...
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Landlord replaced gate system with one which requires an app
Can a landlord switch the complex gate from a key fob system to one which requires an app in the middle of a lease term? (Florida)
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Wisconsin Renter Rights - Lease switching to month-to-month
I am currently in a lease in Wisconsin the lease states “ The Lease Agreement wil begin on May 1, 2023 and will end on April 28, 2024. “, as we are planning to move out at the end of this term (April ...
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In Washington, DC, when a yearly lease becomes month-to-month, how much notice must a landlord (with intent to sell) give to the tenant?
I am living in an apartment in Washington, DC for which I had a year-long lease, beginning in December 2022, so the lease was up in December 2023. At this time I informed my landlord that I would like ...
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Rent increase under Scotland's temporary rent cap
I have a private residential tenancy (PRT) agreement and have been renting my apartment for over 12 months. Under a PRT, a landlord can increase the rent no more than once a year and must give a ...
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Is it legal to request an ID when applying for residential housing?
Is it legal according to Swiss law to request a full copy of an ID when applying to view residential housing?
Swiss agencies often organize viewings for candidate tenants of residential homes. In ...
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Who owns a co-op building if the proprietary lease expires?
I've seen multiple claims that if a co-op building lets the proprietary lease expire, then shares in the corporation become worthless (even if the corporation owns the building and land outright, ...
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Rekindling the right of forfeiture in respect of old outstannding debts for unpaid service charges after waiver for the same
Alice bought a lease on a residential property but fell behind on her service charges.
She is threatened with forfeiture, her landlord already having obtained a CCJ in default in respect of the unpaid ...
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Can a landlord request reimbursement from a previous tenant on repairs made months after the lease has ended? [closed]
My previous landlord has recently contacted me about reimbursing him for repair fee 4 months after the lease has ended. The repairs involve damage caused by my pets, however we were already deducted ...
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Can my landlord charge me a fee not stated in the lease? But told in text/verbally?
This is in Pennsylvania.
My landlord told me, before I signed the lease, that there is a 45 dollar laundry fee every month. Ok, fine. I go to sighn the lease, and no where in the lease does it state ...
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Does forfeiture for service charge arrears result in total loss of leasehold price?
Alice purchased a leasehold of 100 years for £100 million, yet it requires her to pay £5000pa in service charges.
After 5 years Alice starts to fall behind on her service charges and eventually ...
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Currently without a lease, the lease my landlord sent me has 2 distinct errors [closed]
Can I cross things out and fix those 2 errors, and send him a signed lease with my edits, or should I wait for him to fix the errors himself. I told my landlord about the 2 errors and we're currently ...
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