As a landlord, I often field questions from tenants whose life plans don't fit neatly into 12-month leasing cycles. The tenant might be in town for a six-month internship or a nine-month certificate ...

A lease or rental agreement sets out the rules landlords and tenants agree to follow in their rental relationship. It is a legal contract, as well as an immensely practical document full of crucial ...

For the uninitiated fleet manager, rental and lease agreements may look about as different as Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum. But they are not the same. Without a basic understanding of those differences ...

Lease terms are stretching longer and service models are evolving in the U.S. single-family rental market (SFR), reflecting changing market forces, tenant expectations, investor strategies and ...

Commercial leases typically require the landlord, the tenant or, in most cases, both to carry insurance to cover the building and the parties in the lease. The insurance clause in the lease specifies ...

Only a few know the dissimilarities between a rental agreement and a lease agreement? Are you acquainted with the same? Does knowing this make a difference? NEW DELHI: The idea of renting out space or ...

Q: My rent has been going up every few months; it’s now 25 percent higher than last year. What can I do to stop the increases? Can the landlord raise it as often as he wants? A: Rents have been ...

Question: I am a landlord. A resident at one of my complexes asked to break his lease early because he is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. He said that after returning from a military ...