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Columns tagged with "修繕義務"
When living in a rental property suffering from "management failures"—where property management companies or owners neglect repairs or fail to maintain common areas and equipment—what legal rights do tenants have? This guide explains specific action steps and resources for assistance.
A comprehensive guide on how to handle hot water heater problems in rental apartments. Learn the steps to take when hot water won't come out, strange noises occur, or error codes appear; the correct way to contact your property management company; the basic rules for cost responsibility; and coping strategies while repairs are underway—explained in detail by a rental real estate expert.
When pests such as cockroaches, rats, or termites appear in rental apartments, responsibility for the cost depends on the situation. Whether the infestation existed before move-in or resulted from poor maintenance after moving in—this guide clarifies the legal responsibilities of both landlords and tenants and the principles of cost allocation.
Many areas in apartment buildings leave residents wondering: "Is this my responsibility or the landlord's?" This guide explains the practical rules for management responsibility and repair cost allocation for ambiguous areas like entry doors, windows, balconies, and pipes.
Added amenities like bathroom dryers, underfloor heating, and mist saunas enhance comfort in rental properties but also increase electricity and gas costs while introducing repair risks. This complete guide helps you accurately evaluate amenities and make rental choices without regret.
This guide explains how to effectively request repairs from your management company when water leaks, equipment failures, or roof leaks occur in your rental home. Learn what to communicate and how to communicate it, how to keep records, how to think about cost responsibility, and what to do if your management company is slow to respond—all explained in detail by rental property professionals.
What should you do if you discover a water leak or rain damage in your rental? This guide explains practical steps from emergency response to notifying your landlord, the rules for repair costs, and compensation for damaged belongings.
