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6/16/2022
barristerinky, Attorney
Category: Landlord-Tenant
Satisfied Customers: 66,641
Experience: Attorney over 21 years, landlord 29 years
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I have read your post and I am sorry to hear you are having to deal with this situation as I realize it can be frustrating and confusing
Can you tell me what state this is in?
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Also what is your current rent and what is your deposit now?
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Are you month to month or are you under a written fixed term lease?
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