They are currently residents of Guam, a U.S. territory, and they had a "Joint Tenancy with Rights of Survivorship". Under this kind of agreement, if one of the spouses passes away, then the ...

Photo / 123rf A sister’s act of kindness towards her brother after their parents died has morphed into a family spat that even tenancy officials can’t resolve. In 2019, the man, who had ...

The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice to enforce the Tenancy Law of Lagos State 2015, in a bid to tackle illegal and excessive rent ...

The tribunal noted that the tenancy ended this way because there was no agreement in place. “The tenant and his family did not know that the landlords had to give written notice and could only ...

The head of Public Relations at the Rent Control Department, Emmanuel Xoxe Kporsu has advised tenants to request a tenancy agreement from landlords before renting a room or house. According to him ...

Today, I will explain the nature and purpose of several essential clauses that should be found in a lease agreement. I will not cover everything about these clauses in one article, as it is ...

Joint tenancy most often occurs naturally at the start of an ownership agreement, though it may change over time. Title requires that all joint tenants acquire their ownership interests through ...

What is a lease agreement/tenancy agreement/landlord and tenant agreement For this and future articles, we will use the term “landlord and tenant agreement” as it captures the essence of the ...

"A residential tenancy agreement … was thereby created at the ... face the same situation because of an interpretation of the word "tenant". "How can someone be kicked out of a home over a ...

The British Columbia Supreme Court ruled that a property owner’s granddaughter holds sole legal and beneficial interest in a Burnaby property, invalidating a severance of joint tenancy carried out by ...

My landlord lives in the property with his partner and had me sign a tenancy agreement when he accepted my offer on the rental platform, Spareroom. That was all fine, except my landlord sent me a ...

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