Housing and Home

Covers legal issues related to renting, buying, selling, and owning a home, including leases, landlord–tenant disputes, evictions, security deposits, habitability, fair housing, and property damage. Also includes homeowner rights and responsibilities, mortgages and foreclosures, HOA rules, boundary and neighbor disputes, and home improvement contracts.

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What to Do When Your Landlord Sells the Building — Your Lease May Survive

What to Do When Your Landlord Sells the Building — Your Lease May Survive

In most cases, when your landlord sells the building, your lease stays in force and the new owner becomes your landlord. Your rights and obligations generally continue unchanged, though notice requirements, rent payment details, and certain lease terms may shift depending on the contract and local law. This article explains how a sale affects your […]
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