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Wisconsin Supreme Court Hands Landlords a Win in Koble Investments v. Marquardt “The law does not allow a tenant to occupy premises rent-free simply because the lease is void and unenforceable.” (Justice Rebecca Bradley, writing for the majority in Koble
A common call into our office is one from a residential landlord wondering what to do in the following scenario: a tenant moved out at the end of their lease, but they left a lot of property behind, and the landlord is wondering what their options are.
In this video, Attorney Jessica M. Kramer discusses how to terminate a residential tenancy, what type of notice to use, and provides answers to some commonly asked questions.
How To Serve An Eviction Notice May 10, 2022 | Landlord Attorney Joe Andreoni discusses how to serve an eviction notice in Wisconsin. For more information about serving eviction notices, or other landlord and/or eviction questions, contact Kramer, Elkins
Five Days, Fourteen Days, and the Right to Cure: Notices to Terminate a Residential Tenancy October 25, 2021 | Landlord One of the most common questions or misunderstandings we see among residential landlords is: When is the appropriate situation
CDC’s Eviction Moratorium Upended by Supreme Court August 27, 2021 | COVID | Current Events | Landlord The Supreme Court issued a new opinion on August 26, 2021 which will perhaps be an end to the ongoing dispute over
Eviction Moratorium Extended Yet Again August 4, 2021 | COVID | Current Events | Landlord On August 3, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) announced another extension of its eviction Moratorium (“the Moratorium”). This article
Can I reject a tenant based on criminal history? July 7, 2021 | Landlord The law in Wisconsin (including Madison) currently does not prevent using criminal background to screen potential clients. However, federal law does prohibit using arrest records
CDC Eviction Moratorium Extended Until July 31 June 24, 2021 | COVID | Landlord The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on June 24 that it is extending its order, Temporary Halt in Residential Evictions to Prevent the
Nationwide Eviction Moratorium Extended March 29, 2021 | COVID | Current Events | Landlord The CDC’s eviction moratorium, first put in place by the Trump Administration in September of 2020, has been extended until June 30, 2021. The new