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His daddy can't sue you. He is a guarantor on the lease. Is he still not eligible to sue? My building is code compliant, although it is an old victorian and there can be a 1001 items that a code enforcement officer can find in buildings from the late 1800's. It is nevertheless a headache if...

Facts: 1) University going student living for 2 years. Renewed lease and now his lease is coming to an end in 2 months. 2) He broke the vanity countertop in bathroom and admitted to doing so and asked how much he needed to pay. He has paid for it. In the same email he follows with a laundry...

My tenant gave me a 19 day notice and broke the lease after 3 months form a 1 year lease. They left on Dec 1 and I found another tenant at a reduced rent ($50 less per month) for 6 months. I have to provide them an accounting of security deposit. Can I withhold my damages. So for 6 months I will...

Anyone any input?

Since this is apparently a minor case can I (should I?) represent myself in small claims court? If the answer is yes, could you guide me as to where I should get started? Thanks/

Thanks for the replies. Is there a legal proforma I can use. What if they don't accept or sign for my letter?

Is this the right place to post this question. Could someone advise if there is another place.

bumping up for any input??

Hello, My neighbors big tree is right in the corner of his lot by my fence and its roots are causing cracks around my swimming pool and has extensively broken my retaining wall. I brought her in one day for inspection when she said she would take care of it. It's been 4 months and they...