How Long Does it Take to Evict a Tenant in Charlotte?

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How Long Does it Take to Evict a Tenant in Charlotte?

Our topic today is the process of evicting a tenant in North Carolina. Under North Carolina law, you have to give a 10 day written notice to the tenant demanding payment before you can evict. This is required, or the courts won't recognize your eviction proceeding.

Free Legal Aid provides useful information about evections. In addition to the video here, be sure you check out our other resources.

Center for Responsible Lending

The Center for Responsible Lending is a national nonprofit, nonpartisan research and policy organization dedicated to protecting home ownership and family wealth by working to eliminate abusive financial practices. check to learn more.

North Carolina Fair Housing Center

North Carolina Fair Housing Center. Web Links: www.ncruralcenter.org/guidebook/ViewResource.asp?ID=138. check to learn more.

Residential Rental Application

This is a form that's going to make it more streamlined for tenants who want to apply to rent from you.  How it works is a tenant fills out the application for rental, pays a fee, and then you follow the legal requirements to either approve or disapprove them. Check to learn more.