Tenant Eviction Process
Eviction of a tenant generally requires following the procedure and grounds specified under the applicable State Rent Control Act, or, where inapplicable, an ordinary civil suit for possession.
Frequently Asked Questions
On what grounds can a tenant be evicted?
Common grounds include non-payment of rent, subletting without consent, use of the premises for a purpose other than that agreed, the landlord's bona fide requirement of the premises, and expiry of the lease term — exact grounds and procedure depend on the applicable State Rent Control legislation or, where inapplicable, ordinary civil law.
General legal information for reference only, reviewed for accuracy but not a substitute for advice from a qualified advocate on your specific facts.