Many Nevada tenants decide to fight an eviction by asserting a laundry list of defenses, regardless of whether any supporting facts exist.  Such defenses commonly

Here is a summary of Nevada law addressing the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants arising from the landlord-tenant relationship. Landlord’s Obligations to Tenants

Nevada law requires a landlord to serve a three-day notice on the tenant when the reason for the eviction is illegal activity.  Here is an

The federal CARES Act (enacted March 27, 2020) imposed a temporary moratorium on eviction filings for residential properties financed by federally backed mortgage loans or

The State of Nevada has enacted specific laws dealing with squatters living on property without the owner’s permission.  The process is streamlined, allowing the owner

Nevada has enacted laws dealing specifically with evictions after foreclosure.  The applicable statutory scheme depends on whether the eviction involves a former property owner or

Nevada’s summary eviction process for non-payment of rent cases provides an expedited procedure for landlords seeking to regain possession of their property.  Here is an

An Arizona rental agreement is a legal contract between a landlord and a tenant. The lease must be carefully drafted since it will provide the

Many landlords rent illegal units despite the potentially adverse consequences of entering into the arrangement.  Here is what you need to know if you have

In Arizona, the landlord must give proper notice to successfully prosecute an eviction lawsuit against the tenant.  If the required rules and procedures are not

Buying property through foreclosure can be a lucrative endeavor, but obtaining possession can be challenging when an occupant refuses to leave.  The only lawful way

In Arizona, there are two types of eviction actions – a “forcible detainer” case and a “special detainer” action.  Here are the major differences between

Arizona has separate Rules of Procedure governing eviction actions that apply to cases filed in Arizona Justice Courts and Arizona Superior Courts.  Here is a

Your tenant is behind on rent and your repeated requests for payment have fallen on deaf ears.  Your only remaining recourse is to file an

What is the required procedure in Arizona to evict a family member who has overstayed his or her welcome, when there is no lease agreement

A self-help lockout is prohibited on residential real property in Arizona.  An Arizona landlord is, however, entitled to pursue a self-help commercial eviction if the

Arizona landlords have a right to require a security deposit from their tenants to help protect them for losses resulting from tenant negligence, intentional conduct,

When can a landlord lawfully enter a rental unit in Arizona, and what steps must be taken before entry? The short answer is that landlords