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Unless the rental agreement specifies otherwise, the landlord must typically provide the same amount of notice to change the rent or another term of the tenancy as state law requires the landlord to provide when ending the tenancy?in this case, 30 days.

Give the landlord 14 days to respond to the request, unless it is an emergency. If, after written request the landlord fails to make necessary repairs, you may terminate the lease and move without penalty.

States like California, Alabama, and Alaska have very specific laws regarding pest control that all landlords must abide by. If you are a landlord in these states, you are bound under the implied warranty of habitability to address any pest infestations in your rental property.

Alabama notice of entry laws Only in cases of an emergency can landlords enter the property without notice. It's important to note that landlords cannot excessively intrude upon a tenant's privacy or engage in disruptive behavior that interferes with the tenant's quiet enjoyment.

In general, landlords in Alabama must: Provide their tenants with safe and habitable living conditions, without discrimination and in ance with the Fair Housing Act of 1968. Address property maintenance requests in a reasonable time frame. Give advance notice to tenants before raising their rent.

Verbal threats, threats of physical violence, or actual physical contact are all examples of landlord harassment. Also, keep in mind that verbal threats can occur via face-to-face interaction, over the phone, or in writing.