Differences Between Rent And Oral Lease
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Normally when someone rents a property from an owner/landlord, there is something called a lease, most preferred being the written kind, although there is an oral lease which can be valid however difficult to prove. In the case of Steve who is renting a property from Billy, let’s assume there was an oral lease. Even with this being harder to prove what is promised between the two parties, there is still a responsibility and due diligence needed by both parties in order to keep any possible legal issues from coming up.
When Steve had tripped and fallen down the stairs on the property which he was renting from Billy, which could have been due to the faulty stair within the common area. Even though it was only one stair, Billy knew about it and