Absent a certificate of occupancy, the landlord is generally prohibited from recovering rent — but the specifics of your case matter.

As a landlord, I often field questions from tenants whose life plans don't fit neatly into 12-month leasing cycles. The tenant might be in town for a six-month internship or a nine-month certificate ...

Co-signing a lease creates a legal duty that many people do not fully understand until something goes wrong. Once a person ...

For the uninitiated fleet manager, rental and lease agreements may look about as different as Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum. But they are not the same. Without a basic understanding of those differences ...

CEO/Founder of Smart Property Systems, Jack of all Trades in charge of delivering a best in class solution to customers. I was on the phone one day with a property manager from Chicago. He called to ...

A bonus of a written lease is that it documents the terms of the business relationship in case the contract is questioned.

Only a few know the dissimilarities between a rental agreement and a lease agreement? Are you acquainted with the same? Does knowing this make a difference? NEW DELHI: The idea of renting out space or ...

Question: I am a landlord. A resident at one of my complexes asked to break his lease early because he is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. He said that after returning from a military ...

You may feel like you have signed your life away by signing a rental agreement or lease but you do have rights and protections under Nevada law to break a lease at any time. Home prices around ...