Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Maryland

Late Payments

My huswband and I are now renting an apartment. Last year in May we received a ledger stating that we had a credit amount in our account of ~$500. Last month we received a ledger that stated we now money, beacuse my hubsand amused that we had a credit per the previous ledger and paid $300 less. HELP


Asked on 2/09/01, 1:56 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Jeffrey Thompson Law Office Of Jeffrey W. Thompson

Re: Late Payments

Your obligation to pay rent is controlled by your lease, not by the correspondence telling you that you had a credit. I suggest that you explain the circumstances to your landlord and see if a repayment plan can be worked out. Unfortunately, you owe the full amount of the rent that was due under your lease.

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Answered on 3/24/01, 11:59 pm


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