Tenant Tips
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What to Do If Your Landlord Is Harassing You
Most landlord-tenant problems are disputes about money or maintenance. Landlord harassment is something different. It is deliberate conduct designed to make the tenant's living situation uncomfortable enough that they give up their lease and leave without the landlord having to go through a legal eviction. It happens in every state, it is illegal in every state, and tenants who experience it have real legal remedies if they know how to use them...
How a Sublease Agreement Protects Both the Original Tenant and the Subtenant
Subleasing happens for all kinds of reasons. A tenant takes a job in another city for six months, a student goes home for the summer, or someone needs to break a lease early without losing it entirely. Whatever the situation, subleasing puts three parties in a relationship that most people do not fully think through before it starts. A written sublease agreement is what keeps that relationship from becoming a problem...