Landlord and Tenant Law
Is it lawful for a tenant who stayed in my house for over 10 years to still ask for a refund of the caution fee?
Yes, the fact that a tenant lived in the property for more than 10 years does not, by itself, mean that the...
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I Opened My Door and Found a Notice Pasted on It. My Rent Has Not Expired. Is This Lawful?
Yes, serving a Notice to Quit before the tenant’s current rent expires can be lawful. A landlord does not necessarily have to...
Landlord and Tenant Law
Does my landlord have the right under the law to increase my rent every year? He adds ₦50,000 every year.
There is no general law that specifies how many years a landlord must wait before increasing a tenant’s rent. This means that,...