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Landlords may decide to evict tenants who have failed to pay rent, violated lease terms, or possess an expired lease. [1] Landlords may also choose not to renew a tenant's lease, however, this does not constitute an eviction. [2] In the United States, eviction procedures, landlord rights, and tenant protections vary by state and locality. [2]
By billing only the owner, they can place liens on real property if not paid (as opposed to tenants they may not know exist or who have little to lose if they move without paying). Utilities also generally prefer not to have water meters beyond their easement (i.e., the property boundary), since leaks to a service line would be before the meter ...
Thus, if a tenant arrives at a leased premises only to discover that it is still inhabited by a previous tenant who is holding over, or by squatters, it is the tenant who has standing to sue for eviction and/or damages, and not the landlord. The tenant may not cancel the lease or refuse to pay rent due to the landlord for the time that the ...
The money maven's face said it all. ‘You're out, you're done’: Dave Ramsey tells a frustrated Michigan landlord to ditch his duplex and move on — 3 ways to invest in real estate without the ...
If the tenant is on a fixed term tenancy and their lease is coming to an end, a landlord will be required to give them a valid notice to vacate. The period of this notice varies from state to state. If the tenant will not cooperate with the parameters of an eviction notice, application is made to the Tenancy Tribunal for possession of the property.
Landlords believing the tenant has vacated the premises may come in ahead of the tenant, remove the remaining property, and attempt to charge the tenant for the "mess" they left. To avoid this situation, tenants are encouraged to be clear with landlords about plans to vacate and to do so in writing. In one documented case [23] a tenant came ...
There are a lot of practical reasons to move the capital back to Detroit. Detroit is the state's most populous and important city, sited in the state's most highly and densely populated county.
Hudson v. Michigan, 547 U.S. 586 (2006), is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that a violation of the Fourth Amendment requirement that police officers knock, announce their presence, and wait a reasonable amount of time before entering a private residence (the knock-and-announce requirement) does not require suppression of the evidence obtained in the ensuing search.