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Who is responsible for cleaning the vents in an apartment that the tenant has to heat?
Typically, the responsibility for cleaning the vents in an apartment falls to the landlord or property management, as they are responsible for maintaining the heating system. However, tenants may be expected to keep the vents clear of obstructions and debris. It's best to consult the lease agreement or discuss responsibilities with the landlord for specific details.
Who is responsible for installing air conditioning the landlord or the tenant?
The landlord, because he/she owns the property.
You said you would take a property and the lease was prepared but then 2weeks later you backed out and did not sign it Are you liable?
You will be held legally responsible for the lost rent on the apartment PROVIDED that the landlord makes a reasonable effort to re-rent the apartment. A reasonable effort would be considered running an ad in the newspaper, placing a Craigslist ad, posting the apartment on apartments.com, etc. However, the landlord is not obligated to lower the rent or rent the apartment to tenants who do not meet the landlord's reasonable screening standards.
If a tree on your landlord's property falls on your car at the apartment you are renting is the landlord's insurance liable?
No. This is an act of god. You should notify your car insurance.
What is Another name for landlord?
Resident Manager, Community Manager, Property Manager, Apartment Manager
Can you cancel an apartment application?
Yes, you can cancel an apartment application by contacting the landlord or property management company and informing them of your decision to withdraw your application.
Is the landlord responsible for damaged to my personal property if the damage was caused an fire?
The landlord is generally only responsible for the building, not the belongings inside. That's what renter's insurance is for.
Would drywalling doors and windows be considered vandalism?
This actually sounds like some type of home-improvement project, not vandalism. This all depends on what intent the drywalling is. The term vandalism is the destruction or damage to property. If you are in a rental property and you are doing this without the landlord's consent, then it could be taken as vandalism, but most likely is just unauthorized home-improvement, which is a civil offense.
Can a landlord be held responsible for their tenant's actions?
Yes, a landlord can be held responsible for their tenant's actions in certain situations, such as if the landlord knew about illegal activities taking place on their property and did not take action to stop it.
If you fall on your property where you live is your landlord responsible?
If you fall on the property where you live, the question of whether or not you have a case against your landlord depends on a number of factors. If you think it is due to negligence on the part of your landlord, see a lawyer.
Is my landlord responsible for damaged to my personal property if the damage was caused by an overflowing toilet in the apartment above?
well of course, remember that your rent covers everything from your ceiling to the walls of your area. any damage or event that did not start inside your property and caused damage is not your fault. the landlord and the tenant above should make an agreement on how they will fix the damage and pay for the cost.
Is the landlord responsible for repairing the non working phone jack in my apartment in Indiana?
Yes, an internal phone jack that existed prior to you moving in (meaning you did not have it installed) is a permanent fixture of the property. It's therefore the landlords responsibility to maintain and keep up to code any permanent fixtures of their property.
