If I bought a foreclosed mobile home, am I liable for back lot rent of a former tenant?
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If I bought a foreclosed mobile home, am I liable for back lot rent of a former tenant?
I’m trying to move it from the mobile home park.
Asked on December 23, 2012 under Real Estate Law, Georgia
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FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
Under the laws of all states in this country if you purchased at a foreclosure sale a mobile home you would not be legally liable for any back rent of the former tenant or owner of the mobile home. Rather rent due would be the obligation of the former tenant, not you.
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