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  2. What You Need to Know About Tenant Rights in Texas - AOL

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    According to Texas law, it is. In Texas, a landlord must provide three days' notice to vacate a property before filing for eviction when there's been a breach of lease or nonpayment of rent, and ...

  3. Texas landlords can double rents and tenants have no say. Is ...

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    Texas law only allows cities to permit local rent control ordinances in certain cases. The city must determine that there is a housing emergency and a state of disaster must be declared. The ...

  4. Landlord–tenant law - Wikipedia

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    Landlordtenant law governs the rights and responsibilities of leasehold estates, like in an apartment complex. Landlordtenant law is the field of law that deals with the rights and duties of landlords and tenants. In common law legal systems such as Irish law, landlordtenant law includes elements of the common law of real property and ...

  5. Texas legislators want to help property owners deal with ...

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    Texas laws require landlords to notify renters three days before filing for eviction. The case then must go to court between 10 and 21 days after the petition is filed and at least six days after ...

  6. Landlord harassment - Wikipedia

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    The landlord must give the tenant reasonable notice before he can enter the tenant's private home. Originally, in an agricultural society, the law expected the landlord to rent the property to a tenant and then leave the tenant alone. It gave the landlord no right of access, but also no responsibility for repairs.

  7. Constructive eviction - Wikipedia

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    that substantially interfered with a tenant's use and enjoyment of a rental property [3] If a tenant is sued by their landlord because the tenant abandoned the property or failed to pay rent, the tenant can use constructive eviction as a defense. If used successfully, this defense protects the tenant from being held liable to the landlord for ...

  8. Can Texas landlords evict tenants for having a gun in the ...

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    A Fort Worth woman shoots an intruder she tells police was trying to open her bedroom window. Now, she is being evicted from her apartment.

  9. Leasehold estate - Wikipedia

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    The landlord is not obligated to repair the defect as long as the tenant is made aware of it, though typical rental agreements would make the landlord responsible for reasonable repairs. For a short-term lease (typically three months or less) of a furnished dwelling, the tenants are treated as invitees, and the landlord is liable for defects ...