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Tenant Owes $21,000 in Late Fees: Court Rules in Landlord’s Favor

American Apartment Owners Association

The case highlights the power (and potential risk) of enforcing daily late fee provisions in lease agreements. Foster had rented a single-family home from landlord John Schutt starting in 2018 for $1,900 per month. Their lease included a late fee clause charging $20 for each day that rent remained unpaid after the first of the month.

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New 2025 condo and HOA laws for U.S. states

Condo Control

Communities that haven’t had a reserve study completed since October 1, 2018, must undertake one no later than October 1, 2023. The association may stop providing statements to an owner if collection activity begins by an attorney or collection agency that is not acting as the association’s managing agent.

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Rental Scams: What Property Managers Must Do To Prevent Listing Fraud

Property Management Inc.

According to a July 2018 survey by Apartment List, 6.4 If the con is successful, the scammers will then make off with the money from early rental payments or other leasing and processing fees they convince clients who think they’ll be getting a secure place to live out of the deal to pay. This scenario is far from uncommon.