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Imagine authorities declared your home unlivable — and gave you just days to vacate. That’s the reality for residents of an ...
Undercover testers were deployed to find out if landlords discriminate against Section 8 tenants. The results suggest voucher ...
Landlords are generally responsible for paying for pest control treatments. However, tenants who deny entry to pest control ...
However, things are a bit different in a rental property. Whether the landlord or tenant is liable for repairs depends on factors like the type of repair in question and the specifics of your ...
Heidi, who has bravely waived her right to anonymity for Channel 5 documentary Peeping Tom: The Landlord and His Secret Cameras, now wants to raise awareness that adults can be groomed too.
I write many letters to all of the tenants, as I’m the main, and sometimes the only, point of contact. Knowing that a tenant has lost their spouse, when addressing future letters, should I ...
The Supreme Court recently observed that under the Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999, it is the settled law that the relationship of landlord and tenant comes to an end only upon the passing of t ...
Plus, showing properties ourselves is much like job interviews in that it helps form a positive landlord/tenant relationship. As for maintenance and repairs? Sure, it would be less of a hassle to ...
The B.C. Supreme Court recently upheld a $43,000 fine for a Vancouver landlord who evicted four tenants after saying he was demolishing their house but never did. The landlord was renting out an East ...
AN ELLESMERE Port landlord has lamented the ‘stick’ which he and others in the industry receive after a property was left in an ‘unliveable’ condition by a former tenant. Jerry McCann says he plans to ...
While renting a room from a landlord can be convenient, Matt Hutchinson, director at the flatshare site SpareRoom, tells Newsweek that lodgers "don't have the same protections" as tenants do.
Under the NDP’s plan, access to federal housing funding will be tied to strict conditions: real rent control, tenant protections, and action against predatory and exploitative landlord practices. The ...