Texas Security Deposit Law

December 17, 2020, 11:41 am

Under the landlord-tenant law, as a landlord, you can collect security deposits from your tenant to act as a safety net.

A security deposit cushions you against negligent tenant actions in your rental property. For example, if a tenant decides to abandon the property, refuses to pay rent, or ca...

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Overview of Landlord-Tenant Laws in Texas

November 22, 2020, 11:32 am

If you own properties in Texas, it's crucial that you understand the Texas landlord tenant laws. This will help you become aware of your duties as a Texas landlord and protect tenant rights.

It will also help you operate within the legal framework when it comes to everything from eviction to handl...

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Breaking a Lease in Texas

November 17, 2020, 11:37 am

If you're a landlord in Texas, you'll undoubtable experience renters breaking residential leases early at least once before the lease expires. It's very common, but it's a serious matter.

A lease is a contract that binds you, the landlord, and your renter in relation to your rental property for...

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