Landlord Tenant Law

Frequently Asked Questions About Landlord Tenant Law: What are the basic rights and responsibilities of landlords and tenants? Landlords have a responsibility to provide habitable housing, maintain the property in good repair, and comply with all applicable building...
Costs of Eviction

Costs of Eviction

An eviction process has direct and indirect costs. Direct costs include court and law enforcement fees. Indirect costs include the loss of income from unpaid rent and the inability to rent the property to paying tenants. Human Cost In addition to the financial cost,...
Steps in an Eviction

Steps in an Eviction

Most laws and regulations governing the landlord-tenant relationship exist at the state and local levels. When it comes to evictions, the process can vary between court jurisdictions. If you need to remove a tenant, be sure to research your local procedures. It may...
How Does Eviction Work?

How Does Eviction Work?

The dictionary defines eviction as “the action of expelling someone, especially a tenant, from a property.” For a landlord, the eviction process can seem overwhelming, and while many landlords would prefer to find a resolution to a tenant issue, there are times when...