Hello dear lawyers, Since 01.11.2005, I have been renting a condominium, which has now been sold to a direct neighbor (same floor). The viewing was about 2 weeks ago, and the notification from the previous landlord stating "Mr. XXXX will be the new ...
Dear Sir or Madam, we moved into the above-mentioned rental agreement on May 1, 2006, which was in the condition of the previous tenant. This means that the walls were painted half-height in 2 rooms in a rich green, in 1 room in a rich blue, and in ...
My mother is moving to a nursing home. In the rental agreement (form by Brunnenverlag) dated 1.7.1984, under "§ 3 Rent-Additional Costs", it states "The cosmetic repairs are the responsibility of - landlord - tenant", but nothing is crossed out/under...
Dear lawyers, I have been renting out an apartment since 2006. Now, after 3 years and 11 months, the tenant is moving out and believes (after allegedly contacting the tenants' association) that she only has to hand over the apartment in a broom-clea...
Dear Sir or Madam, We are currently moving out of our apartment, which we took over without renovation and received two months rent-free in 2008. Now we are moving out for professional reasons, and the landlord has informed us that we need to prepar...
Dear Mr. Lawyer, I entered into a lease agreement for commercial premises (160 sqm office space) starting on December 1, 1990, which I have now terminated with proper notice by the end of October 2009. The question arises whether I am required to: 1...
Hello, I terminated my lease agreement on 31.08.09 with a notice period until 30.11.09, however, I did so via fax. My landlord confirmed receipt of the termination almost 14 days later (he was on vacation), but rejected it due to a formal error (acc...
In the standard lease agreement (pre-printed form) signed on 03.05.1996, section § 8 "Beauty Repairs" states: Beauty repairs include in particular.....painting the floors or cleaning/replacing the carpeting...... The tenant has now moved out after 13...
