Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in Michigan
My rent was due on the first for 1000.00$ and now is 21 days late and they told me that if i didnt pay the 1000.00 plus 300.00 late fees for this month i would have to be out by the 23rd...what can i do?i offered to make payments and they said no i also have two children...
1 Answer from Attorneys
$300.00 late fee is outrageous! Consider disputing this fee as being unconscionable. Don't vacate the premises. Dispute the late fee. Demand to have an accommodation. As a hold over tenant, they will have to give you an additional 30 days notice and therefore, more time to leave.
Hiring an attorney to represent you would be in your best interests. If you would like my assistance, please contact me at [email protected]. Visit www.lawrefs.com for information on landlord / tenant law and what landlords can and cannot do.
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