Getting a notice that your rent is going up can feel overwhelming. Here’s what Texas law says about notice rules and your ...
Three weeks after Molly Cook was sworn in as a freshman state senator in February, the Houston Democrat was approached by a group of lobbyists with the Texas Apartment Association. “They asked me if I ...
A new bill heading to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's desk could potentially make it easier for landlords to evict tenants. Not surprisingly, the bill has the support of landlord groups, but is facing ...
AUSTIN, Texas — There is a bill being discussed in the Texas legislature this session that would make it much easier for landlords to evict tenants, possibly without even a trial. Mark Melton, an ...
Attorney Mark Melton during a hearing in Dallas, Sept. 14, 2022. Melton, board chair for the Dallas Eviction Advocacy Center, opposes proposed legislation in Austin which he says will make it easier ...
In most states, tenants cannot be forced to vacate — even temporarily — without proper notice or formal eviction proceedings.
Four law firms representing former and current tenants of a large multifamily company allege the tenants were illegally charged a water billing utility fee. A Houston court of appeals, receiving a ...
What happens when your tenants are driving you to financial ruin, but you can’t kick them out during an ongoing eviction battle? That’s the problem faced by property owner Akosua Danquah in Iowa ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- It's no secret that if you're a renter in Texas, you don't have the upper hand. "It's basically very friendly to landlords to be able to punish tenants, to evict tenants, and ...
Living without air conditioning can be unbearable, especially during the scorching summer months. Tenants often wonder if their landlords are legally obliged to repair or replace a broken air ...
A Houston court of appeals, receiving a landlord-tenant class actions on remand from the Texas Supreme Court, decertified one of the two classes. Four law firms representing former and current tenants ...
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