by Kevin Lipton | Jul 8, 2024 | General Blog
As a tenant, facing utility shutoffs can be a distressing and challenging experience. Whether it’s electricity, water, or gas, losing essential utilities can disrupt your daily life and compromise the habitability of your rental property. In this blog, we will...
by Kevin Lipton | Jul 5, 2024 | General Blog
In the world of tenant rights, “habitability” is a concept that stands at the forefront of protecting renters. Habitability refers to the essential conditions required for a rental property to be considered livable, encompassing aspects such as safety,...
by Kevin Lipton | Jul 3, 2024 | General Blog
As a tenant, one of the most significant financial transactions you’ll engage in is paying a security deposit. This deposit is meant to protect the landlord in case of damage to the property or unpaid rent. However, it’s essential to understand your rights...
by Stephen | Jul 1, 2024 | General Blog
Renting a home as a pet owner can present unique challenges, especially when it comes to navigating rental agreements and addressing habitability concerns. In this blog, we will explore the legal considerations for pet owners renting property and provide advice on how...
by Kevin Lipton | Jun 28, 2024 | General Blog
As a tenant, understanding your rights, especially concerning habitability, is crucial when facing a rent increase. Habitability refers to a rental property’s condition being safe, healthy, and fit for living. Before agreeing to a rent hike, ensure the property...
by Kevin Lipton | Jun 26, 2024 | General Blog
As a tenant, discovering mold in your rental property can be alarming and concerning. Not only can mold cause health issues, but it can also indicate underlying habitability problems that your landlord is responsible for addressing. In this blog, we will explore your...