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Can a landlord change locks of commercial business owner without notice in Texas?

can a landlord change the locks on a commercial building without notice


Can a landlord change locks for abandonment even if the tenant hasn't moved out of rental?

No, a landlord cannot change the locks for abandonment if the tenant has not moved out of the rental property. Changing locks without proper legal process could be considered an illegal eviction and may expose the landlord to legal consequences.


Is it illegal to change the locks of a rental property without notifying the tenant?

I can only answer for Massachusetts, but I think you can. The landlord has a right of entry, but he should get the permission of tenant, and the tenant has a right to be there at the time. If the landlord needs to get in during an emergency, perhaps he should be calling the police.


Can you have your locks changed if a person moves out but still has his name on the lease?

You need to check with the landlord about that. You cant just change the locks on a property that you do not own.


Can landlord change locks on back money owed without notice?

Not in any state I know of.


You live in new jersey and your tenant requested that you change the locks because her husband moved out and is no longer living with her Can you change the locks?

A landlord could get in trouble with the husband for changing the locks, but that seems unlikely, especially with a letter from the wife asking that they be changed. There is also no reason why the wife cannot change the locks herself.


If you change your locks do you have to give duplicates of the new keys to your landlord?

AnswerYou should check your lease. In addition, generally a landlord has the right of access in an emergency. You need to check your local landlord/tenant laws.


In a commercial lease if the tenant changes locks does the tenant give a key to the landlord?

Yes. The building belongs to the landlord and needs the key in case of an emergency, or if a tenant abandons the property. Also, you should probably check with the landlord prior to changing locks. There might be a clause in the lease stating that only the landlord can change a lock, not the tenant.


Does the landlord have right to change all locks and lock your belongings inside if he thinks you owe him money?

Not in most U.S. states.


Is there a federal law requiring a landlord to have deadbolt locks on all his houses?

Not necessarily. A landlord must have locks installed which must secure your rental dwelling. They don't have to be deadbolt.


Can landlord change locks on commercial building in Florida?

If the space is being leased and the tenant is current they really have no business doing so. They have the right to, but as long as they give the tenant a copy of the key they can do what they want. It is their property.


Can a landlord change locks on a mailbox with only a 3 day notice?

Not in any state that I know of. Most state codes require that the landlord provide a mailbox, and locking it would be a breach of quiet enjoyment.