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A landlord can rent out his own home if desired, unless local laws prohibit this. If he does this then he may no longer qualify for homestead exemption on his real estate taxes. A landlord can also rent out rooms or other parts of the house to tenants if they so agree.
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Does owner take liability for damage to tenants personal property?
Only if the damage is the fault of the landlord.
Is it legal for a landlord to charge tenants for plumbing repairs?
Yes, it is generally legal for a landlord to charge tenants for plumbing repairs if the lease agreement specifies that tenants are responsible for such repairs.
Can tenants petition to have another tenant evicted?
Tenants have the right to complain about other tenants that are disruptive. If the landlord fails to act, then the tenants may take their complaint to the government department that that oversees Landlord Tenant disputes. This department has the authority to compell the landlord to take action if they can't or won't do it on their own.
What happens when landlord does not stop noisy tenants?
If this noise is a problem for other tenants, the landlord may be in violation of the lease with the other tenants. This would give them a reason to leave before their lease is up.
Who is responsible for damage caused to a tenants personal property when the ceiling collapsed during a storm because the building was not weatherproofed correctly and the tenant didn't have insurance?
The answer is basically no. The landlord is never responsible for damages to personal property belonging to tenants in any dwelling or structure. That is why you are strongly encouraged to get renters insurance. In some cases you may have some recourse if the landlord knew of the problem. But if you get renters insurance be insurance company can determine that for you and they can seek damages from the landlord.
Can a landlord request a credit report from potential tenants?
Yes, a landlord can request a credit report from potential tenants as part of the rental application process.
What is the landlord's policy on credit checks for potential tenants?
The landlord requires potential tenants to undergo a credit check as part of the rental application process.
Can a landlord ask for proof of income from potential tenants"?
Yes, a landlord can ask for proof of income from potential tenants to assess their ability to pay rent.
How do you use in sentences 'Tenants'?
"The tenants agreed to ask the landlord to remove snow from the path."
What are the requirements for landlord buildings insurance?
All buildings- whether they have a specified number of tenants or an unspecified number of tenants- need to have landlord insurance. It is strongly reccommended.
Can a landlord run a credit check on potential tenants?
Yes, a landlord can run a credit check on potential tenants with their permission as part of the rental application process.
What are feudal tenants?
Feudal tenants are the folks who rent betterments from a feudal landlord.
