Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Texas

hell I had rented an office at a building for my small business but our business didn't make it and it closed we had not paid our rent and the landlord but a lock on my door where I can be my belongs. I have looked at the contract and it says nothing about them keeping my stuff if we coudlnt pay. I live in Texas


Asked on 6/10/16, 10:37 am

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Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

Landlords have a statutory lien on a tenant's property for unpaid rent. They can foreclose the lien and auction off the property.

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Answered on 6/12/16, 2:35 pm


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