evictable
Subject to removal
Evictable describes a tenant or occupant who can legally be removed from a property.
The term appears in housing law and landlord-tenant disputes: The lease violation made them evictable.
It also applies figuratively to anything that can be expelled or displaced: evictable data in a cache.
One who rents property
- renterOne who pays for housing
- occupantOne dwelling within
- leaseholderOne renting property
- leaseTemporary use contract
landlord · sublet · occupancy · premises · rental agreement · nonrenewal · expiration · arrears
Become aware of
- summonsFormal court notification
- writCourt-issued directive
- unlawful detainerPossession without legal authority
- courtTrial venue or sports surface
judgment · possession · complaint · defendant · filing · hearing · sheriff · marshal
Lessee's legal entitlements
- moratoriumTemporary prohibition or delay
- rent controlHousing price regulation
- just causeValid grounds for action
- relocation assistanceSupport for job-related moves
legal aid · housing court · advocacy · stabilization · right to counsel · grace period · cure period · protected class
Dangerously insecure
- insecureLacking self-assurance
- unstableProne to sudden change
- at-riskSubject to potential harm
- vulnerableOpen to attack
threatened · displaced · homeless · unhoused · marginalized · low-income · unprotected · dispossessed
Breaking of rules
- breachBreaking of agreement
- nuisanceCause of aggravation
- lease violationBreaking rental contract terms
- damageHarm or impairment
noise · disturbance · subletting · overcrowding · criminal activity · health hazard · code violation · abandonment
tenant
One who rents property
- renterOne who pays for housing
- occupantOne dwelling within
- leaseholderOne renting property
lease · landlord · sublet · occupancy · premises · rental agreement · nonrenewal · expiration · arrears · default
notice
Become aware of
- summonsFormal court notification
- writCourt-issued directive
- unlawful detainerPossession without legal authority
court · judgment · possession · complaint · defendant · filing · hearing · sheriff · marshal · lockout
tenant rights
Lessee's legal entitlements
- moratoriumTemporary prohibition or delay
- rent controlHousing price regulation
- just causeValid grounds for action
relocation assistance · legal aid · housing court · advocacy · stabilization · right to counsel · grace period · cure period · protected class
precarious
Dangerously insecure
vulnerable · threatened · displaced · homeless · unhoused · marginalized · low-income · unprotected · dispossessed
violation
Breaking of rules
- breachBreaking of agreement
- nuisanceCause of aggravation
- lease violationBreaking rental contract terms
damage · noise · disturbance · subletting · overcrowding · criminal activity · health hazard · code violation · abandonment · expiration
evictableprotected
Kept from harm
secure · tenured · rent-controlled · safeguarded · shielded
evictablepermanent
Fixed without end
established · entrenched · immovable · settled · rooted
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