La Fayette, GA asked in Real Estate Law for Georgia

Q: Is my daughter legally required to pay lot rent of the previous owner of a mobile home she just purchased?

She lives in a "Rent to own" trailer park. She owns her trailer and rents the lot. Recently, she bought a second trailer in the same park. So, she owns 2 trailers with lot rent. Her landlord wants to collect past lot rent that the previous owner did not pay. $800.00. Is my daughter required to pay the previous owners lot rent?

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Daliah Brill
Daliah Brill
Answered
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Licensed in Georgia

A: Did she sign an agreement to place her trailers on “rent to own” lot(s)? I’f so, what type of agreement did she sign?

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