Landlord Tenant
Can I hold my tenant liable for damages caused by a subtenant?
My tenant subleased the apartment I rented out to him to his friend in spite of an express provision in the lease agreement prohibiting him to do so. His friend has caused damage to the kitchen cupboards. Can I make my tenant liable for the damages?
How long can a landlord withhold a security deposit in Iowa?
I moved out of my apartment a month ago. My landlord hasn’t returned my security deposit yet. How long can a landlord withhold returning the security deposit in Iowa?
Can my landlord forcefully take possession of my home in Florida?
I am a 26-year-old girl living in Florida. I lost my job recently and have not been able to find a new one. As a consequence, I was not able to pay the rent for the past 3 months. My landlord wants to evict me, but in the present situation, I cannot move to another place. I am worried that in my absence the landlord might breach into my house and take the possession. Is it possible for the landlord to forcefully take the possession?
Can I force my landlord to make repairs after damage caused by my kids?
I live in Florida with my family in a rented house. My landlord lives with his family in the lower portion of the house. We have lived in this house for past 2 years. Last week, while my kids were playing throw ball in the living room, the glass partition in the living area broke. My landlord refuses to do any repairs. Can I compel him to carry out the repairs?
What is the security deposit limit for renting in Michigan?
I am renting out an apartment in Michigan to a family. The rent decided is $1000 per month. Since it is a family of 7 with 5 kids and the possibility of damages to my rental unit is higher, I feel that I need to ask for a security deposit of $2000. Is there any limitation for the amount sought as security deposit in Michigan?