Tenants have plenty of tools to protect their rights, but landlords often feel stuck when dealing with someone who’s making their life difficult. Evicting them might be a legal and emotional nightmare. Believe it or not, there are completely lawful ways to help a tenant pack their bags, and these will be discovered in the article below! Key Topic Key Description Why a landlord might want a tenant to leave Common reasons include selling the property, wanting to renovate, or dealing with problematic tenant behavior without going through eviction Legal vs. illegal tactics Landlords cannot use force, harassment, utility shutoffs, or lock changes. Only documented, lawful approaches are allowed. How to ask politely Being calm, direct, and respectful improves the chance
Jul 01, 2025
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