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My landlord keeps coming into my apartment when I'm not home without telling me in advance. He says he owns the property and can come in whenever he wants. Is that true?
My HOA sent me a $200 fine because I painted my front door dark green. The CC&Rs say "earth tones only" but don't list specific colors. Is this enforceable in Texas?
A large oak tree from my neighbor's yard fell during a storm last week and destroyed my fence in Austin. The neighbor says it's "an act of God" and he's not responsible. Is that true?
I moved out of my apartment two months ago and gave my landlord proper 30-day notice. He still hasn't returned my $1,200 security deposit and won't respond to my calls or texts. What are my options u…
