Residential Landlord-Tenant

Residential Landlord-Tenant Law

Residential landlord / tenant law deals with issues of rental or lease of residential real property. State statutory and common laws apply in residential landlord / tenant law, while the basis of the landlord / tenant relationship is governed by property law and contract law.

Consequences of Residential Landlord/Tenant:

If you are a residential landlord or residential tenant, you should know all the laws that apply to you. Both landlords and tenants have obligation and responsibilities. Residential landlords should:

• Make the property livable
• Making arrangements and pay for wear and tear repairs
• Keeping a tenant's water, electricity or gas
• Notify tenants when the property's ownership is transferred
• Not discriminate

In the same token, residential tenants should:

• Pay rent when it is due
• Not damage the property
• Dispose garbage properly
• Respecting and abiding by the landlord's regulations

What a Landlord Tentant Lawyer can do for you:

A residential landlord / tenant lawyer knows how important the relationship between a residential landlord and a residential tenant is. If a tenant can't pay their rent or if they breach their lease, working with an attorney can help. Also, if there are eviction issues, a residential landlord / tenant lawyer can help assert legal rights to help protect you.

Lawyer Referral Service:

If you are experiencing difficulty and disputes with your residential landlord or residential tenant, contact Attorney Search Network today. Attorney Search Network can refer you to a residential landlord/tenant lawyer that will help you assert your rights.

If you have any questions about the information provided above, please contact us. Call us toll free at (800) 215-1190 or fill out our online form for your landlord tenant lawyer referral.