A question as to the legality of “move in-move out” fees is commonly asked of me. These fees are different than a security deposit commonly required of a tenant in a landlord-tenant situation. But they are commonly confused. A “move in-move out” fee would be nonrefundable. A security deposit is held during the term of tenancy and at the [...]
Condo Law & HOA Law for Boards & Owners
Tag Archive: tenant rights
Pit Bulls, Rots, and Other Tough Dogs in HOAs, Oh My!
Okay, it’s been at least 3 days since I wrote about what a problem dogs with dangerous propensities are. And since I wrote the last post, there have been two reports of two small children being attacked by pit bulls. One involved a two year old child mauled to death by the family pit bulls [...]
-
-
-
I wrote the book, The Condo Owner's Answer Book to address the unique situations that come with buying and owning a condo. It also discusses your rights and responsibilities as a condo owner and a member of a homeowner's association. Includes practicial answers to more than 125 questions about condo ownership. Available now from Amazon.com.