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Home » Call All Tenant Payments ‘Rent’ or ‘Additional Rent’
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Call All Tenant Payments ‘Rent’ or ‘Additional Rent’

Nov 23, 2021
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Landlords should make it a point of emphasis to ensure that the lease describes all tenant payments and charges as either “rent” or “additional rent.” While it might seem like a legal technicality, using these terms ensures you access to fast-track eviction if the tenant later defaults on its obligation to pay operating expenses, taxes, trash removal, parking fees, and other leasing costs.

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