North Carolina Landlord-Tenant Law

Landlord-Tenant Laws in North Carolina

Navigating North Carolina landlord-tenant law can seem daunting, but in reality, a basic understanding of the state’s laws is enough to help both landlords and tenants solve most issues they face—without a lawyer.

Tenant's Right to Break a Rental Lease in North Carolina

Learn when and how tenants may legally break a lease in North Carolina and how to limit liability for rent through the end of the lease term.

North Carolina Rules Regarding Mold in Rental Properties

Here's what North Carolina landlords (and tenants) need to know about mold and the law.

North Carolina Landlord's Guide to Security Deposit Disputes in Small Claims Court

Even the most meticulous landlord may be sued by a tenant over the return of a security deposit.

How to Evict a Tenant in North Carolina

Eviction is a process that allows a landlord to lawfully remove a tenant from the leased premises. There are four main reasons a landlord can evict a tenant in North Carolina: