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I have lived in the same complex for 3 years. I was told to renew my lease in December because I could lose my bedroom because it’s student housing. I got bit 5 times last summer and I killed 17 spiders in a month! I just killed one today. I have told the landlord on […]
If a property management employee cause major structural damage during a repair to the build and the following issues applied: · It was an occupied build · No permits were pulled and did not have it inspected · Property management has no contractor’s license · Made no attempt to repair it · The structure of […]
MY LANDLORD HAS A GUY THAT SPRAYS THE APARTMENT FOR ROACHES(WHICH WE DID NOT HAVE UNTIL THE BUG GUY CAME) COMBINED WITH THAT TIME THE LANDLORD MAKES SURE THAT MY APARTMENT IS UP TO HIS STANDARDS STOVE CLEAN, SMOKE DETECTOR WORKS AND HOSEHOLD IS CLEAN IF ANY OF THESE ITEMS FAIL TO MEET HIS STANDARDS HE CHARGES $25 […]
My apartments are charging me for replacing the carpets after I moved out. I intend to pay for it but they are refusing to give me a copy of the actual bill from the carpet company. They will only show me the estimate. The estimate has prices crossed out and handwritten other charges in there […]
So my boyfriend and I moved into our new Apartment Complex about 4 months ago in WA State. We began renting a 3rd floor apartment (The Top Floor).The Apartment Manager (Landlord) was very nice, polite and helpful. The neighbors are very keep-to-themselves type people, but all over nice as well. About 4 days ago, I […]
A Realty Company in NYC took a Good Faith Deposit from me for $2000 for an apartment in March, 2013.I was then informed the apartment was rented to someone else. The realtor had cashed my deposit and would not refund it.I was shown another apartment in April, 2013. The realtor applied my deposit to this […]
Hi, I have a question, I recently took one apartment from 2/25/13 until 8/24 and as per the lease agreement, if I break the lease I have to tell them before 60 days and give them additional 2 months rent as liquidity damage. Then on 4/29/13 I lost my job and I don’t have money […]
What are the laws towards a landlord putting in a new room/bathroom that takes up 1/3 of the house, while tenants are living there?