Legal Question in Real Estate Law in Texas
What is a reasonable time
I live in a town home and the owners manager whatever you want to call them have failed to repair alot of maintenance and i have requested them to be repaired 3 times its been a few hours since the 3rd one and monday was the 2nd one... the 1st one was on the list they give you when you move in but i have stagnant water in my dishwasher and my hot water line for my washer and dryer is leaking badly but i just need to know when would be a good time to Terminate my lease
Asked on 9/25/08, 2:47 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cheryl Rivera Smith
The Smith Law Firm
Re: What is a reasonable time
You can't just terminate the lease. You need a paper trail, so make a written demand for the repairs, and if no response, then sue for the value of repairs in small claims court.
Answered on 9/25/08, 5:21 pm