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With A Month To Month Rental Agreement A Landlord Has More Options Than Just The 5 Day Notice
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in Notices / Comments
One reason many landlords choose to enter into a month to month tenancy (m2m) with a tenant rather than a 1 year lease (or other term lease) is because it is easier to remove a tenant under a m2m tenancy.In a m2m tenancy a landlord has the choice of serving a tenant with a 5 Day Notice for failure to pay rent, a 14 Day Notice for failure to pay rent or for ...
Read MoreNewly Revised 5-Day Notice To Pay Rent or Vacate Now Available at Wisconsin Legal Blank
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in Evictions, Notices, Rental Documents / Comments
As many of you know I am the author of the set of Landlord-Tenant forms that are sold at Wisconsin Legal Blank Co., Inc. I am currently in the process of reviewing and updating all of the L-T forms as well as creating a few new ones. At this time however, I wanted to alert you that the revised 5-Day Notice to Pay Rent or Vacate is now available for sale at ...
Read MoreHow To Legally Serve A 5-Day Notice To Pay Rent or Vacate
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in Evictions, Notices / Comments
There are basically 4 ways in which you can legally serve a tenant with a 5-Day Notice To Pay Rent or Vacate. First, you can personally serve the tenant with the notice. Second, you can serve them by what I refer to as a "substituted" service. Third, you can "post and mail" the notice to the tenant. Fourth, you can serve the tenant via certified or registered mail.Landlords in Wisconsin are legally allowed ...
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