Landlord-Tenant Law & Evictions Rhode Island

When a rental agreement does not have a set end date, it is known as a periodic tenancy. In Rhode Island, these month-to-month or week-to-week arrangements offer flexibility for bo...

While nonpayment of rent is the most common reason for eviction, landlords frequently face tenants who blatantly violate other rules in their rental agreement. Whether the issue is...

Being a landlord inherently involves risks, but no property owner should be forced to endure severe criminal activity or dangerous behavior inside their rental units. When a tenant...

Dealing with a tenant who fails to pay rent is one of the most frustrating experiences for a landlord. However, in Rhode Island, you cannot simply demand the money or rush to the c...

When a landlord-tenant relationship breaks down in Rhode Island, following the formal legal eviction process is not just a suggestion-it is an absolute requirement. The rules gover...

Facing an eviction is one of the most stressful experiences a Rhode Island resident can endure. However, receiving an eviction notice does not automatically mean you must pack your...