Know Your LeaseLongformEnglish· Sep 21, 2026
Landlord Texted a Rent Increase — Does That Count as Notice?
This video is general information, not legal advice. For advice on your situation, talk to a licensed attorney.
Landlord texted a rent increase — does that count as legal notice? Plain-English US renter explainer on text vs written notice, lease terms, and state variance.
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