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In landlord–tenant law, a notice to cure or quit is issued by a landlord when a tenant performs actions in violation of a lease.The notice gives a tenant the option of either fixing the offending problem or vacating the rental property.
Coming home to an eviction notice on your door can be a heartbreaking and terrifying experience. Among these measures are a halt to most evictions on the federal and state level. Unfortunately ...
Constructive eviction is a circumstance where a tenant's use of the property is so significantly impeded by actions under the landlord's authority that the tenant has no alternative but to vacate the premises. [1] The doctrine applies when a landlord of real property has acted in a way that renders the property uninhabitable. Constructive ...
So, the worst-case scenario occurred after the federal government lifted the eviction moratorium put in place during the pandemic. You fell too far behind in rent, could not recover, and now your
Just cause eviction, also known as good cause eviction, describes laws that aim to provide tenants protection from unreasonable evictions, rent hikes, and non-renewal of lease agreements. These laws allow tenants to challenge evictions in court that are not for "legitimate" reasons. [ 1 ]
In the case Imperial Colliery Co. v. Fout, [8] the West Virginia Supreme Court reaffirmed that retaliatory eviction was a valid defense against eviction, but added the condition that the retaliation must be against a tenant's exercise of a right incidental to their tenancy. Therefore, a defense of retaliatory eviction did not exist for a tenant ...
After two months of organizing, the tenants facing mass eviction will be placed in rehabilitated units and receive rental assistance, as part of a new city agreement.
Eviction is the removal of a tenant from rental property by the landlord. In some jurisdictions it may also involve the removal of persons from premises that were foreclosed by a mortgagee (often, the prior owners who defaulted on a mortgage).