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  • How to Deal with a Difficult Landlord

    If you have unluckily fallen into the hands of a crabby, crotchety, or mean landlord, then pay close attention to every detail when moving in and out. Also, a little courtesy and kindness can go...

  • How to Write a Letter of Defense against Eviction Notices when Withholding Rent

    It’s always a good idea to follow proper procedure and withhold rent when a landlord refuses to meet his/her contractual obligations by doing necessary repairs on the rental property. One thing...

  • How to Write a Letter to Withhold Rent from a Landlord

    If you have some repairs that need made on your rental property, but your landlord is unwilling to either make the repairs him/herself or call in the necessary specialists to make the repairs then...

  • How to Break a Lease

    You can break a lease if you're willing to put in the effort and pay a price. Just follow these guidelines and remember--anything is negotiable.

  • How to Deduct Rent for Repairs You Make Yourself

    In some states and under certain circumstances, renters can deduct the costs of making minor repairs from their monthly rent. Here are the steps you need to take to do this correctly.

  • How to Get a Landlord to Make Repairs

    In most states, landlords are legally required to maintain rental units in fit and habitable condition. But a landlord is typically responsible only for certain major repairs.

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