Tag: landlord-tenant attorney
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Why You Need an Attorney as a Landlord
Read more: Why You Need an Attorney as a LandlordAs a landlord, you have many responsibilities. You need to manage your properties, secure new tenants, and ensure current tenants are following the guidelines of your contract. Additionally, you might be faced with potential evictions, late rent payments and tenant concerns. To help protect yourself and…
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What Can You Do if a Tenant Refuses to Leave Your Property?
Read more: What Can You Do if a Tenant Refuses to Leave Your Property?When a tenant violates your rental lease or refuses to pay rent, you may wish to ask the tenant to leave. While it’s your right to do so in Texas, you must first give your tenant a three-day notice to vacate, unless your lease states…
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Tips for Handling Chronically Late Rent Payments
Read more: Tips for Handling Chronically Late Rent PaymentsWe all understand how easy it is to forget a payment due to the hustle and bustle of life. As a landlord, you may see just how common it is. But what happens when one late payment turns into three or four? To protect your…
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3 Legal Reasons Not to Return Your Tenant’s Security Deposit
Read more: 3 Legal Reasons Not to Return Your Tenant’s Security DepositOne of the most common legal concerns in landlord-tenant matters involves the security deposit. Used as proof-of-intent for a tenant to move into a rental property, this sum of money is often given back to a tenant at the end of their lease. Yet, as…
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Vandalism & Law: Everything You Need to Know
Read more: Vandalism & Law: Everything You Need to KnowFrom spray paint graffiti to extreme property damage, vandalism is a commonly committed crime throughout the United States. In fact, in 2017, approximately 7,694,086 cases of property crimes were reported. Whether you’re a business owner, homeowner or a landlord, it’s important to understand your rights…
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