4 Attributes to Look for in Your Landlord Tenant Attorney
Landlord Tenant Law may encompass a wide variety of potential legal issues, but in looking for a LLT Attorney, here are some more specific qualities to look for. Find an attorney who: Has experience in local landlord tenant disputes in your area. This is key because the laws may vary by city or county, particularly [...]
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3 Ways to Get Out of a Commercial Lease
Signing a lease in a commercial setting often carries with it different considerations than those associated with a residential lease. Oftentimes, when signing a commercial lease, the tenant is required to sign up for a multi year lease. Additionally, if the business fails, the lessee must agree to personally guarantee full lease amount. In these [...]
6 Minimum Standards for Rental Properties
Landlords have legal responsibilities regarding the condition of the properties they offer for rental. For example, Landlords are responsible for making sure that all units meet applicable building codes and are safe to live in. These requirements are generally referred together as the Implied Warranty of Habitability. Specifically, landlords are responsible for ensuring that all [...]
Thinking of Becoming a Landlord?
In a down economy, people are thinking of creative ways to save money and make some extra cash. If you are considering renting out one of your properties, keep these five helpful tips in mind. As a landlord, you should be sure to: Screen your tenants– as with any contractual relationship, learning as much about [...]
Should Insurance Company Pay to Cover Damage Caused by Hoarding?
Homeowner Sues to Recover Damages Caused by Hoarding Tenant A man in Illinois is suing to recover the amount necessary to remedy his home from the damage it incurred as a result of his relative who lived there while hoarding and neglecting the property. The opposing party, however, is not who or what you might [...]
