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Tips, Tools, and Tricks to Help Tenants Balance The ScalesLEARN YOUR LEASE (PART 4) – NONPAYMENT DEFAULT
Nonpayment of Rent Tenant Default (Part 4) We're ending the year by bringing back our Learn Your Lease series because we think that having a good understanding of your lease and your state's landlord-tenant law is the only way to protect yourself against unethical and...
Learn Your Lease – How to Terminate the Lease
Part 3 - Notice to Terminate the Lease Last week we kicked off our Learn Your Lease series introducing and talking about the concept of notice and the important part it plays in enforcing your tenant rights while you are renting. In today's Learn Your Lease post,...
Learn Your Lease – Written Notice Requirement
Part 2 - Written Notice Required We are kicking off our Learn Your Lease series talking about something that is very important - the obligation to give written notice. If you review your lease or take a look at your state's landlord-tenant law, you'll see that notice...
Learn Your Lease – Part 1
There are two main things that control your relationship with your landlord and impact your tenant rights while you are renting. The first is your state's landlord-tenant law. The other is the lease agreement that you and the landlord sign. For the best rental...
Want Out? Lease Break 101
Whether it is because of a job relocation, a big personal life event, or being really fed up with a landlord who won't make repairs, each month we hear from a number of tenants who have questions about breaking their lease. The most frequent questions we get are when...
Georgia Tenant Right to Repairs Tip Sheet
Our Georgia Tenant Right to Repairs Tip Sheet has everything you need to know about your right to repairs as a Georgia tenant. Knowing your tenant rights is one of the best ways to protect you and your family from an unscrupulous landlord. Because a lot of landlords -...