Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Texas

Renting without lease

If a renter does not have a lease, can the owner of the property give you 6 days notice to leave because rent has not been paid this month?


Asked on 4/24/06, 2:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: Renting without lease

You are a month-to-month tenant. Failure to pay rent within the specified time in the notice leaves you susceptible to eviction through the courts. The court process will take longer. Know that in Texas, evictions show up on public databases, and make it very difficult to rent again. You may want to try to negotiate this with the landlord.

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Answered on 4/26/06, 10:00 am


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