Property Management

A Nebraska tenant pays rent on the 1st. Rent is 5 days late. Under URLTA, the landlord can:

ABegin eviction proceedings immediately
BCharge a reasonable late fee if specified in the lease and serve a 7-day notice✓ Correct
CLock out the tenant without court order
DTerminate utilities to the unit

Explanation

If a late fee provision is in the lease, the landlord may charge it. For eviction, the landlord must serve a 7-day notice to pay or vacate. Self-help remedies like lockouts and utility shutoffs are illegal in Nebraska.

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