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The tenant claims dust allergies and wants the landlord to pay for vent cleaning. tenant has been staying in the townhome for 2 months. Who is responsible for vent cleaning - tenant or landlord?
Landlord, but probably only once a year. The landlord should have a tech check the filters.
Is tenant or landlord responsible for cleaning the aftermath of sewage backup in the basement?
Most likely this responsibility lies with the landlord, although, if this is a single family residence, the lease may require the tenant to deal with such things. Also, if the tenant caused the problem, then they might be responsible.
Who is responsible for installing air conditioning the landlord or the tenant?
The landlord, because he/she owns the property.
Who is responsible for light fixture landlord or tenant?
In side the rental unit if an apartment the tenant, Outside the community If a home or Single family the tenant
Can a landlord hold a tenant responsible for a lease agreement if the tenant was not mentally competent and no attorney was present at the signing of the lease agreement?
Did a court adjudicate the tenant as incompetent? Then, if and when the landlord sues, that would provide the basis for a defense. You can't stop the landlord from trying to recover damages.
Is the landlord or tenant responsible for cleaning or disposing trash?
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The tenant claims dust allergies and wants the landlord to pay for vent cleaning. tenant has been staying in the townhome for 2 months. Who is responsible for vent cleaning - tenant or landlord?
Landlord, but probably only once a year. The landlord should have a tech check the filters.
Is tenant or landlord responsible for cleaning the aftermath of sewage backup in the basement?
Most likely this responsibility lies with the landlord, although, if this is a single family residence, the lease may require the tenant to deal with such things. Also, if the tenant caused the problem, then they might be responsible.
Is Landlord or tenant responsible for scorpions?
Landlord.
Who is responsible for carpeting apartment floors- the tenant or the landlord?
The landlord
Is the landlord responsible if he damages a tenant's computer?
Yes, the landlord is responsible. But keep in mind that this is not a landlord/tenant issue: it's a small claims issue. So this is heard in a small claims court inquired, not a landlord/tenant court.
If a previous tenant owed a pet does the landlord have to replace the carpet?
Not necessarily: he can have the carpet professionally cleaned.
Is the landlord or tenant responsible for damaged plants?
If the tenant damaged them, then it's the tenants fault. Ifit was the landlord, then it's their fault
Who is responsible for installing air conditioning the landlord or the tenant?
The landlord, because he/she owns the property.
Is a landlord responsible to pay a tenants very late gas bill in Iowa?
Normally not: every bill in the tenant's name is that tenant's responsibility, not of the landlord.
Is your landlord responsible for the costs for a mold inspection?
you will have to read your contract agreement that you signed for the tenant/landlord relationship.
Can a landlord refuse to inform a tenant as to the nature of repairs?
If the money comes out of the tenant's pocket or security no, the landlord by law is required to provide of a list of what repairs were done and is required to explain why if asked. There may be a clause in your lease regarding some repair cost, which a landlord might not bother to explain since it was included in the lease, however they are required to inform you if you ask. I have a carpet cleaning expense in the lease that requires renters to pay for a professional cleaner to clean the carpet before leaving. I also have it on my application rental form, so a don't generally bother to list is as more then the carpet cleaning expense.
