Questions tagged [lease]

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In Texas, can a single roommate sign a lease renewal that is binding for all roommates?

I am in a leasing contract that ends at the end of May. I just found out that my roommate had gone to renew the contract in March, since otherwise the rent would have increased. The renewal is a single page document which includes the…
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Trade Fixtures: Is this paragraph of my lease agreement forfeiting to my landlord everything I screw to the walls?

I read up on trade fixtures. They are an exception to fixtures, and generally remain the property of the lessee despite being attached to the building. It looks like this rental agreement is trying to reverse that exception. Here's the relevant…
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Can my landlord take all my deposit

I was in an abusive marriage which I finally got out of. During that process we were renting an apartment from landlords who were well aware of the abuse. My husband didn't pay rent and I was forced into turning in my 30 day notice. We paid 5600 for…
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Lease discrepancy

My landlord (New Jersey owner occupied 3 family house) gave me a new lease for$1400 and then another paper stating they were raising the rent to a total amount due per month of $400. Which is valid?
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Lease Agreement Error

When I received my lease it stated $800 per month for a term rent of $10,800. I knew this was a mistake because it was stated in the beginning that rent was $900 per moth. When I corrected the property manager she sent the lease back for $800 per…
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Confirmation of lease agreement

In a digital lease is the lease valid if i do not send a signed copy of the lease they sent me? I do not intend on staying at the place.
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Lease transition to a month to month

I am not a party to a lease. The client died and I told the landlord I would try to find someone for the property. The landlord believes I am now responsible to may payment even to the lease ended for the client 3 months ago and died last month. …
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Am I allowed to break my lease if my landlord is stalking me?

The lease has the wrong address and apartment on it. The only address on the lease is the landlords... Is this a binding contract?
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