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Security deposit return runaround

ajjylrodarte TX semi-new renter
Date: Wednesday, March 14th, 2012 5:07 pm
Category: Legal Questions, Renter Q & A

After finishing a year lease that ended 10/31/2011 and providing 60 days notice of moving as required, we were informed our deposit would take 30-45 days to be recieved from the corperate office. Still today we have not recieved anything as told would many times. Everytime I have called and asked about it they just […]

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Late fees on water bill

James GA tenant
Date: Tuesday, March 13th, 2012 12:09 pm
Category: Legal Questions

My land lord is taking my rent money that was paid on time and applying to my water bill balance without my knowledge then 10 days later I receive a bill with 85.00 in late fees to be paid immediately. 

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patiently waiting but things keep getting worse

Tenant
Date: Monday, March 12th, 2012 11:56 pm
Category: Apartment Complaint, Frustrated Renter, Legal Questions

 my first time renting after looking into some different apartment complexes, it seemed as though moving into student living with 2 of my cousins seemed like the best choice, we would each have individual leases, near aged neighbors and our own bathrooms. we were set to move in july 1st, we were told we wouldnt […]

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Can my landlord do this – Pre foreclosure woes

Apollo AZ Renter
Date: Monday, March 12th, 2012 4:52 pm
Category: Frustrated Renter, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions, Rent Horror Stories

Myself and two other tenants have been renting a single family home for over a year and a half. We recently recieved a notice from the bank that the property is to be foreclosed in the middle of May, which came as quite a shock because we have ALWAYS paid our rent on time. We […]

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How much of the carpet replacement am I responsible for?

confused TX tenant
Date: Monday, March 12th, 2012 12:28 am
Category: Legal Questions

The apartment I moved out from needed the carpet replaced, it was originally replaced in May of 2007.  The "life" of carpet in WA state is 7yrs, my question, shouldn’t I only be charged for the remaining "life" of the carpet not the entire replacement cost?

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Landlord won’t fix possible health concern

Maggie SC Renter, who's really mad
Date: Friday, March 9th, 2012 4:14 pm
Category: Apartment Complaint, Frustrated Renter, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions

In my rental agreement it clearly states that the landlord "agrees to make repair and do what is necessary to keep the premises in a fit and habitable condition as specified in South Carolina Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. The Landlord further agrees to maintain in reasonably good and safe working condition, all electrical… supplied […]

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RIPPED OFF/HOW TO FILE COMPLAINT?

Milena TX tenant
Date: Thursday, March 8th, 2012 7:28 pm
Category: Frustrated Renter, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A

We were charged a deposit and extra rent per month for 5 months due to an error on my husbands credit report. At the time we moved in, there was a special of "No deposit".  I provided the manager a police report, copy of old and updated credit report and proof that the false item […]

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Can Landlord do this?

Ania NV Former renter
Date: Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 6:57 pm
Category: Legal Questions

I moved out on 6/5/2009. I lived there since 2/28/2006. On 7/16/2009 I received a statement (not dated, date is on envelope) that I owe $1400.00 besides the $880.00 deposit I paid upon moving in. The statement disclosed over $700 in carpet replacement, which I thought was ridicules. So I sent a certified letter requesting […]

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Landlord removes property

anonymous MD renter
Date: Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 10:06 pm
Category: Landlord Problems, Legal Questions

My girlfriend and I lived in a rental house in Macon, GA.  Her parents were the landlords.  We signed a lease agreement.  The lease agreement stated that they were only allowed to enter the property with limited notification and under emergency circumstances only.  We had previously borrowed some yard games from a friend.  We were […]

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Landlord wants to evict

shelly IN renter
Date: Monday, March 5th, 2012 6:58 pm
Category: Legal Questions

Our 6 month lease expired and we are on a month to month. However one day our landlord was outside in our yard without notice staking the yard for a mobile home. We went to our local town hall to ask if it was possible for him to move one in that close to another […]

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