stayed at hotel in tempe AZ was not able to make it back in time fopr check out.my belongings were taking to maids room. my sons dad went to get my stuff,they only let him have half the stuff they tolg him the rest was not mine.when i was able to make it back to hotel a day later they had already... View More
answered on Nov 8, 2015
There aren’t many lawyers answering landlord-tenant law questions in Arizona. You can use the Find a Lawyer tool on this site to search for and contact a lawyer.
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I was in a one year lease ending August 31. I provided 60 days notice prior to vacating and 90 days notice of intent not to renew the lease and left the premises on July 21st. I turned over the keys to the management, surrendering the property, completely vacated.
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answered on Nov 8, 2015
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I have transferred to a bigger apt more rent and new security deposit signed new lease, and move in special is happening for first month rent free, why couldn't I get this special?
answered on Nov 8, 2015
Ask the apartment complex.
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I live in Arizona. I am on an HUD subsidized housing voucher program. Besides abatement, if the housing subsidizer who i s responsible for paying 70% of my rent, doesnt pay their portion of rent for whatever reason (besides abatement) can the landlord file a forcible detainer for possession... View More
answered on Nov 8, 2015
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answered on Nov 8, 2015
There aren’t many lawyers answering landlord-tenant law questions in Arizona. You can use the Find a Lawyer tool on this site to search for and contact a lawyer.
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answered on Nov 8, 2015
More information is needed to answer. The paperwork should be reviewed.
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My boyfriend and I signed a lease together about two months ago. We allowed a friend to stay with us for 340$ a month and he's been here for about a month. We both agree that he should no longer live with us. He refuses to leave and has threatened to tell our landlord that we were letting him... View More
answered on Nov 8, 2015
There is a new arizona law about removing unwanted guests that may apply. But care should be taken to determine if the person is considered a tenant and eviction required. Best to talk to a real estate lawyer about the details.
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I am the owner of a home in a lease to own situation. The lessee paid a down payment at the start of the lease. The realtor involved received the down payment which was to be held in a trust account until lessee was ready to close. I was told that this was done. 9 months later, the realtor is... View More
answered on Oct 15, 2015
You should consider meeting with an experienced attorney to address these issues. It is not clear who's Realtor this was, but if the real estate agent or his firm lost the funds, you and the tenant have right to sue them. The Escrow agent also has liability. I am not sure why you are... View More
I moved out of state 3 weeks before my lease was up. I turned in the keys and did a walkthrough. Still paying fees such as pro rated amount and misc utilities. They rented the place out to someone else. Is this legal since I still have the lease but I turned in the keys?
answered on Oct 11, 2015
If they rented to someone else, you may have a right to not pay certain fees or get your money back, but more information is needed to answer for sure. A real estate lawyer can review the lease and situation and advise.
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I was told 3 weeks into my lease the unit was being put for sale. The realtor has been on the property once with no notification and once with 7 minutes notice. Now she is trying to get a showing without 48 hour notice. I have also asked her to stop contacting me during work hours and she will.... View More
answered on Oct 11, 2015
Here is a resource from the Attorney General's office that may be helpful: https://www.azag.gov/sites/default/files/sites/all/docs/civil-rights/fha/TenantRightsResponsibilities.pdf
I turned in the note from my doc. Now they want paperwork saying shots registration and breed info. I believe that's against ada and fair housing act they cant ask for that. Only documentation showing I have need for a service dog.
answered on Oct 3, 2015
Service animals are subject to the same licensing and vaccination rules that are applied to all dogs.
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answered on Aug 19, 2015
The question got cut off.
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answered on Aug 4, 2015
It may depend on who you sue. A local lawyer can advise.
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How can I get her out and recover some of my money?
answered on Aug 1, 2015
Here's a link to some information from the Arizona Attorney General's office that may be useful: https://www.azag.gov/sites/default/files/sites/all/docs/civil-rights/fha/TenantRightsResponsibilities.pdf
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answered on Jul 30, 2015
More information is needed to answer. Generally speaking, eviction notices should follow legal guidelines. Talk to a landlord-tenant lawyer.
My mothers husband wants to break our apartment lease early. The lease is under my moms name and my name. Does he have legal right to do this?
answered on Jul 25, 2015
Doesn't sound like he would, but best to review the lease to make sure and/or check with a local lawyer.
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original rental agreement(1st of mo +5 days), landlord filed unlawful detainer against tenant in AZ Justice Court. Absent any other written agreement, has landlord waived right to terminate original rental agreement for that failure. Rent due 1st of mo, landlord filed on 6th of month, but pre-paid... View More
answered on May 29, 2015
Rent must normally be paid in full and on time. See part 2 in this publication from the Arizona Attorney General's office: https://www.azag.gov/sites/default/files/sites/all/docs/civil-rights/fha/TenantRightsResponsibilities.pdf
The parties can agree to other terms.
answered on May 29, 2015
Check the lease. Generally speaking, landlords have a reasonable right to access. See Part 2 in this publication from the Arizona Attorney General's office: https://www.azag.gov/sites/default/files/sites/all/docs/civil-rights/fha/TenantRightsResponsibilities.pdf
Gave my daughter son in law 4 granddaughters 30 days to vacate. They can't find place that quickly. Month to month. No lease.
answered on May 29, 2015
Here's a link to a guidebook put out by the AZ Secretary of State: https://www.azag.gov/sites/default/files/sites/all/docs/civil-rights/fha/TenantRightsResponsibilities.pdf
From Part 6:
If your lease is month-to-month, to terminate your lease, you or the landlord must give the... View More
answered on Mar 12, 2011
Make sure you obtain your writ of restitution from the court five days after judgment was entered against the tenant. If the tenant has not moved during that time period, you will have to give the writ of restitution to the constable (if judgment was in the justice court) or sheriff (if in the... View More
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