Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in North Carolina
If I am only one month behing on my rent (apatment lease), can my landlord begin eviction proceedings?
Asked on 9/10/12, 5:54 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Yes. Rent is generally due on the 1st of the month (or whatever your lease provides), its late after 5 days. The landlord can then on the 6th day send a 10-day notice to quit/pay up. If you do not honor that then on the 11th day after your rent is due, the landlord can file for eviction.
Answered on 9/11/12, 5:18 pm