Landlord and Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

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Question: My rental house was vandalized. A police report was filed and we do not know the culprit. Are the tenants responsible to cover damages due to the vandalism?

Answer: Generally a tenant would only be responsible for damgages caused by themself or someone under their control.

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  • My rental house was vandalized. A police report was filed and we do not know the culprit. Are the tenants responsible to cover damages due to the vandalism?

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