Users' questions

Can a landlord let you go without running water?

Can a landlord let you go without running water?

You asked the question 4 days ago. Is the problem corrected? A landlord cannot let you go without running water. No water means the warranty of habitability is breached. If the water has not been restored, call the local housing inspector in the area where you reside. That office may be located in the local municipal Building.

Is it illegal for a landlord to lock out a tenant?

Lockouts: Locking a tenant out without a court order to evict a tenant is illegal. A landlord cannot change the lock on a tenant, even if a tenant is behind in rent. The landlord has to go through the eviction process legally. If you are locked out, you can call the police and file a lawsuit.

Is it illegal for a landlord to shut off utilities?

Utility Shut-Offs: A landlord may not shut off utilities or intentionally leave bills unpaid. Some landlords may exercise this illegal procedure to try and ‘force’ the tenant to move out.

What are the illegal actions of a landlord?

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What to do if your landlord has no running water?

If this happens, you can call your local code enforcement agency and have an inspector come out to inspect your unit. Having no running water, heat or electricity can be a code violation, and your local code enforcement agency may fine your landlord and/or make them fix the problem.

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Lockouts: Locking a tenant out without a court order to evict a tenant is illegal. A landlord cannot change the lock on a tenant, even if a tenant is behind in rent. The landlord has to go through the eviction process legally. If you are locked out, you can call the police and file a lawsuit.

Is it legal for a landlord to enter a tenanted property?

Landlords cannot enter tenanted properties without giving proper notice and cannot end someone’s tenancy before the lease expires.