Definition of "Writ"

Judicial order requiring the named person or business to act or not act on something. An example is an order to a tenant to make rental payments to a landlord.

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Roland. Evans Roland. Evans said:

Would like to rent at least a two to three bedroom house

Feb 23, 2021  09:36:45

 
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Hey, Roland! Is Charlotte the city you are interested in renting? If so, you can access the link provided and get in touch with our real estate agents in Charlotte, NC, who can help you find what you are looking for. You can also get in touch with us directly at the phone number listed above or via live chat, and we will point you in the right direction.

Feb 26, 2021  10:43:28
 
 
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