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    Violated1234 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 12, 2009, 08:30 AM
    Removal of private property from rented apartment
    Is it legal for the apartment management to remove personal property from an apartment because rent payment is late in the state of Texas?
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    Jan 12, 2009, 08:32 AM
    Hello violated:

    No. But, you'll have to tell us the WHOLE story if you want to know what to DO about it.

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    Jan 12, 2009, 10:06 AM
    Actually... yes he can, but only if it is clearly written in your lease. There are many exemptions on what the landlord can or cannot take.

    Read up here:

    YOUR RIGHTS AS A TENANT WHEN YOU HAVEN’T PAID YOUR RENT
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    Jan 12, 2009, 11:38 AM
    Hello again, v:

    Looks like I was wrong... Let's hope you never agreed to any Texas, SCREW THE TENANT, CRAP like that.

    excon
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