Late Rent Eviction Rules
Summary
In Kentucky, landlords can start eviction proceedings if rent is overdue by 7 days, but they must provide a written notice. If you havent received any notice, it might be unlawful. New owners inherit existing leases and must follow the same legal procedures. Consult a local attorney for detailed advice.Full Conversation
I'm renting an apartment I am behind on my rent 20 days the next month's rent is coming up ironically on my due date for the rent was what's the 8th of April or May the ownership changed hands and the only notice I received was as of April or your as of the 9th all rent will be mailed to this address if anyone pays rent to the Old owner they will be evicted and have to pay for the legal amount for the eviction I've yet to receive anything stating I have x amount of days pay my rent in full by this day or else I haven't received anything and the way the memo was stated about rent I think the new owners do not get along or agree with the old owner and my rent was due to the Old owner but now a new owner took over. Can I be affected because I'm 20 days late on my rent to the Old owner.
Hello ****, could you please provide your location? The laws about rent arrears and eviction can vary greatly depending on the jurisdiction.
I am in shively Kentucky *
Hello ****, in Kentucky:
- A landlord may start eviction proceedings once rent is 7 days overdue.
- They must provide written notice and you have 7 days to pay the overdue rent.
- If you don't pay, the eviction process may begin.
Please contact a local attorney for detailed advice.
Rent is due on the 5th we have a *-day grace period till the 8th I'm not received one notice about anything so how can this be allowed
In Kentucky, even with a grace period, the landlord can start eviction after rent is overdue by 7 days. However, they must provide you with a written notice. If you haven't received any such notice, it might be unlawful. Consult a local attorney.
I haven't received any notice I haven't received any certified mail I haven't even received a phone call but that is the Old owner the old owner can still evict me even though ownership changed because we pay for our month in advance I'm on a month-to-month lease
In Kentucky:
- A landlord can begin eviction when rent is 7 days late.
- You should get a written notice.
- If you didn't receive a notice, it might be unlawful.
- If ownership changes, new owners inherit the lease.
Please consult a local attorney.