Legal Issues
Legal Rights Of Roommate With No Lease
· Apr 14, 2020
If you’re living with a roommate but don’t have a formal lease agreement, it’s essential to understand your legal rights. This article explains the key rights and responsibilities of roommates without a lease, including tenancy laws, eviction procedures, and how to protect yourself in case of disputes.
Most people have lived through hard financial times, many have gone through serious illnesses, and a significant number have faced a looming rent due date with little or no money to their name. But to suddenly face all three of these hardships at once at the hands of something like the coronavirus pandemic is a […]
· Apr 9, 2020
Discover the top 7 ways landlords may be breaking the law and violating your lease agreement. Learn your rights as a tenant and how to take action against unfair practices.
· Mar 31, 2020
Receiving an eviction notice is jarring, if not devastating. Even if you knew it was coming, the idea of losing your home can cause instant panic. But before you make any big decisions, it’s important to know what your rights are
· Feb 25, 2020
If you’re planning on moving into a new apartment or renting for the first time, you’ve probably thought more than once about how a credit check by a prospective landlord would affect your chances of locking down the place you want.
· Feb 4, 2020
When you rent a townhouse, condominium, or a single-family home in a neighborhood of houses that has been deemed a formal community or subdivision, you may be subject to following the rules and regulations of a Homeowners Association (HOA). The HOA’s presumed function is to keep the quality of the community high to keep the […]
· Sep 26, 2019
Learn how to legally break your lease for security and safety reasons, including the steps to take and your rights as a tenant to ensure your protection.
· Sep 17, 2019
Life is full of seemingly impossible demands. For instance, getting your first job without any experience — because no one will give you a job just to get experience, right? Renting an apartment with no credit history can be equally frustrating, mostly because you just paid cash for everything up to this point and don’t […]
· Sep 3, 2019
Discover what happens when your landlord sells the building. Learn your rights, how it affects your lease, and what steps to take next.
· Aug 29, 2019
Are you, or is someone you know, a veteran of the United States military? If so, you may be wondering what options exist for housing assistance after your service is complete. As a demographic, veterans more are at risk of homelessness than most other groups, and they often require specialized support in order to integrate […]
· Aug 20, 2019
