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I moved into an apartment in Oklahoma in 2009 and signed a 12-month lease. After a year, I went to a month-to-month arrangement. (In other words, the landlord didn’t ask for another 12-month lease). In 2012 the building was sold. Last week (April 2013) the property manager wrote to me saying that the owners wish […]
I have been in this apartment almost 4 months. I’ve told the landlord 3 times that something is biting me. The first time I told her, I had not even moved in the apartment. I was still commuting and so the only thing I had in the apt was a couch. When I told the […]
I am on the lease and i have already made rent payment until End of June.During the process of getting loand motification my landlord property was sold by bank by mistake and they are in in trial. I received some written warning to move out but this landlord told me it was okay to live here […]
In Dec, 2011, a new landlord took over the management of the duplex my first floor apartment is in. My rent was raised $30, my water charges went from $10 to half of the total water bill a month (I live alone and there were 5 people living upstairs) about $56. They also required me […]
I recently learned that my previous landlord will not be returning any of our security deposit. The claims he has made are unacceptable and down right wrong. Charging for things that were working when we used them, charging for wear and tear on the kitchen appliances. Is it worth it to file a complaint and […]
I live in a 3 level apartment building and have been complaining for last 5 months about the family of 4 (parents and 2 kids, 4-5 yrs old) living upstairs and making so much noise early morning (6AM) and late night till 11:30 PM. Their kids jump and run around in the living and bed […]
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I live in a back house in California for 6 yrs when I moved in water and electricity were included in the winter time I need to use electric heaterthe landlord she charges an extra 50.00 can she do this and is there suppose to be a heater in the house by law what should I […]
i lived in an apartment 12yrs. The mangement is saying i have to pay for carpet damage of 250. Is this true. I’ve been told that the complex has ti change the carpet every 8 yrs.
Hi. I am having a problem with an ex-landlord that I rented from about a year and a half ago. When I moved out of the apartment,I cleaned it from top to bottm. This landlord became the manager toward the end of my lease. At that time I started noticing that the apartments were going down […]