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Step 1: Written Notice to Vacate. Unless the lease agreement says otherwise, the landlord must give the tenant at least 3 days to move out. They cannot file an eviction suit before they give this notice in writing.
As outlined in Article 24.005, Texas Property Code, you are hereby notified that three (3) days after delivery of this notice, I demand possession of said property listed above, now occupied by you, unless payment for all rent (including any fees) is paid within the three (3) day period.
Landlords in Texas must follow specific legal procedures when serving a 3-day notice to quit, including providing written notice that clearly states the reason for eviction and the date and time that the tenant must vacate the property.
If the occupant is a tenant at will or by sufferance, the landlord must give the tenant at least three days’ written notice to vacate before the landlord files a forcible detainer suit unless the parties have contracted for a shorter or longer notice period in a written lease or agreement.
3-Day Notice to Quit (Non-Payment of Rent) – The tenant has three (3) days to either pay or vacate from the property. The landlord may ask for all back-rent plus any late fees (late fees cannot start until after the first (1st) full day).
A Texas 3 Day Notice To Quit evicts a tenant for nonpayment of rent. In Texas, a landlord can file this notice the day after rent is due, with no grace period for the tenant. The tenant must pay all past due rent or else move out within three (3) calendar days.
At its core, the Texas 3-Day Notice to Vacate serves as a clear warning to your tenant: rectify the lease violation, usually by paying the past due rent, within three days, or face an eviction suit.
A Texas 3 Day Notice To Quit is a letter which complies with state legal requirements to begin eviction against a tenant for nonpayment of rent. The tenant must pay the balance due or move out within three (3) calendar days of receiving notice.
For a 3 Day Notice to Quit, the eviction notice for tenants that do not pay rent in full and on time, a landlord can serve notice the day after rent is due. There is no legal grace period for paying rent in Texas, rent is late starting the day after it’s due.
A Texas 3 Day Notice To Comply or Vacate is a letter which complies with state legal requirements to begin eviction against a tenant for a lease violation. The tenant must take appropriate corrective action (if the landlord allows it) or else move out within three (3) calendar days of receiving notice.