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What Are A Tenant's Duties?

· The tenant has the duty to comply with all obligations imposed by the lease and pay rent when it is due. · The tenant has the duty to keep the rental unit in a clean and safe condition and upon termination of the tenancy leave the unit in as clean condition excepting ordinary wear and tear, as when tenancy began. · The tenant has the duty to dispose of all waste from the rental unit in a clean and safe manner. · The tenant has the duty to use all facilities and appliances in the premises in a reasonable and safe manner. · The tenant has the duty to not destroy, deface, damage, impair or remove any part of the premises or knowingly permit any person to do so. · The tenant has the duty to conduct himself/herself in a manner that will not disturb their neighbors' peaceful enjoyment of the premises. · The tenant has the duty to not unreasonably withhold consent for the landlord to enter the rental unit to inspect the premises.

Other Nebraska Landlord/Tenant FAQs

  • Q: What Law Governs Landlord-Tenant Problems? 5 Star Rating
    A: The Uniform Residential Landlord and Tenant Act governs oral and written agreements for residential property in Nebraska. More
  • Q: What Is A Lease?
    A: A lease is a contract between a landlord and a tenant. Once the parties enter into a lease, they are usually legally bound by its terms, as long as these terms are not … More
  • Q: What Are A Landlord's Rights?
    A: The landlord has the right to receive rent and collect damages for misuse or negligent destruction of the property, including damages in excess of the tenant's … More
  • Q: What Are A Landlord's Duties? 5 Star Rating
    A: · The landlord has the duty to deliver possessions of the premises to the tenant according to the terms of the rental agreement. · The landlord has a … More
  • Q: What Are A Tenant's Rights?
    A: The tenant may have possession of the rental property until the lease expires, as long as he or she performs all legal obligations. The tenant may use the property in … More
  • Q: How Do I End A Lease?
    A: For a monthly lease, at least 30­days notice before the rent due date is required but notice must be given for the first of the month. For example, if rent is due … More
  • Q: What Happens To The Property Left Behind?
    A: When personal property is left behind in the premises which were previously leased by the tenant, the landlord must give notice to the tenant and to any other person … More

Breaking a Residential Lease

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