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Updated over 4 years ago, 04/28/2020

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Maureen Dawson
  • Flipper/Rehabber
  • Brookshire, TX
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Tenant not paying full rent

Maureen Dawson
  • Flipper/Rehabber
  • Brookshire, TX
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I have a tenant who has violated her rental agreement when she moved her 18 year old daughter in without prior consent and added a second pet she is hiding from me when I declined to allow an additional pet. Will I face legal issues over terminating her contract during this COVID siruation?

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  • San Jose, CA
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No.  You can go ahead and give her a notice to remedy the problems or quit (move out), and I'd just state in it that when the courts reopen it will be filed immediately, and explain that the current moratorium on evictions does not wipe out the money owed to you or their responsibilities under your contract.

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John Teachout
  • Rental Property Investor
  • Concord, GA
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John Teachout
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Does Texas have a moratorium on evictions? Not everywhere does. And in most places you can still "file" for an eviction, depending...

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