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Can my boyfriend move in without being on the lease?

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Can my boyfriend move in without being on the lease?

The answer is yes. Anyone who is living in a rented apartment as a tenant must sign the lease. Otherwise, they aren’t legally considered as tenants. A person who lives in a rented space with a tenant without being on the lease is called an occupant.

Can my boyfriend kick me out without notice?

In the U.S., if your name is on the lease, your boyfriend can’t just kick you out. If you’re not on the lease, however, he can. Same applies if you are not renting, but a mortgage is involved. If he is buying or has bought a house and you are not on the deed, then yes, he can kick you out.

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Can a tenant want their girlfriend or boyfriend to move in?

It’s not uncommon for a tenant to want their girlfriend or boyfriend to move in with them. As a human, you understand this and naturally you wouldn’t want to stand in the way of their relationship. But as a landlord, you know that this is a business and housing an additional tenant means that a few changes will need to be made…

Should I notify my Landlord if my partner doesn’t notify me?

Yes, you should notify your landlord. Not only is it the right thing to do, your partner may be in violation of their lease by not doing so. In addition, being a lawful tenant gives you rights that you would not otherwise have. The Rental Housing Association of WA lease contains:

Does it get complicated when someone new moves into your property?

Things can get complicated when someone new moves into your property. But as long as it is handled smoothly, and with mutual respect and understanding between landlord and tenant, then there should be no reason for anything to get complicated. It’s an easy enough process, so long as your tenant is honest with you and cooperative.

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Do you have to be on the lease to rent?

Yes, you do. Whether or not it is required by the lease, or by law, the landlord has a right to know who is occupying his property. It’s the right thing to do. Depending on the lease and/or local law, you may or may not be required to be on the lease, and potentially subject to the landlord’s approval.