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i have recently moved into a new property since i got the property cause it had a garage but when i did my move in inspection i noticed the garage door was broke so i notifed to management company they didnt do anything. well a couple weeks later my car got broken into and i […]
My Landlord notified me in early 2010 that he was foreclosing on the property – ie – not paying his loan. Then I started receiving notices from the foreclosure company – in the mail and taped on the front gate. My landlord told me in early June 2010 that I could use my deposit (1 […]
I have a landlord who is a relative. He asked me to move in in December 2010, because I was going through a divorce and he needed a tenant (for he had just bought a duplex). He quoted me $800.00 month. I kept requesting that he give me the documents in writing. By this time, […]
My son is renting a house in NC paying $975 per month plus utilities. His last utilities bill was 4 times the normal amount and was determined to be an a/c problem. The landlord was contacted and sent someone to look at it but was never repaired. Now the landlord is ignoring son’s phone calls […]
We had a sink valve burst in the middle of the night and was flooding our apartment and damaging the 2nd and 1st floor. After-hour help can’t give us ETA and we were afraid it could take hours so we decide to call a plumber. 1st one did not pick up and the 2nd said […]
Our sink valve burst in the middle of the night. We called the after-hour line but couldn’t give out ETA so we were afraid it will take up to an hour or so, that’s why we tried to call a plumber. First one did not ring, 2nd one said they do not have authorization to […]
My wife and I our two daughter and our grandaughter moved into a three bedroom apartment. (4 plex, 2 on top 2 on bottom) we our on one of the top one’s. The apartment is infested with cockroaches, the landlord said he had the place sprayed twice before we moved in (moved in beginning of […]
Hi, I have real problem digesting the invoice amount and the content that has been sent by my earlier landlord. The landlord is asking for the repair cost of the age old microwave, dishwater. He also invoiced for the door which was in good condition when i left. Even he mentioned that I need […]
The moment you move in the rental unit fees like security deposit, pet fees and last and first month’s rent are being paid to the landlord. These fees work like an insurance for the landlord if ever the tenant decides to leave the rental unit without going through the legal process of giving a written […]
No one really expects to experience dealing with any kind of crisis in life most especially if it is a medical crisis. But when this happens to you, it may change your life to a high new level. You or someone living with you may be incapable to continue living in your current apartment. If […]