Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Pennsylvania

Getting payment for renters

What course of action can a landlord take to to retrieve rent from renters when they don't pay. They can be evicted but is the money gone?


Asked on 3/28/07, 1:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Andrew Calvelli Law Firm of Andrew M. Calvelli

Re: Getting payment for renters

You can evict the tenant, and continue to go after the tenant for the money that wasn't paid. However, as a practical matter it may be difficult, because you have to know the former tenant's new location and the former tenant could move from place to place, or hide his/her location to make collection more difficult.

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Answered on 3/28/07, 1:53 pm


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