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If you are financially, socially and economically ready to live your own. But you can’t afford to buy a new house yet then settle for an apartment to rent. Be aware though, coz the last thing you ever want to do is to rent an illegal apartment. How can you tell if the apartment is […]
Im a 27 yr old 1st time renter here in PHX ARIZONA. My 2yr old daughter, my bf(her father)& I have been in this apt for a yr or so now. ANYWAY- something happened with the main gas line so our stove has not been working this whole month. our rent is $612.00 and our landlord wants […]
I have not been served any evicition papers except for a 3 day notice in the beginning of February. I have willingly been moving out of a shabby rental house in the last few days and have kept the landlord informed as to when I would return the key and have my belongings off of […]
A couple of days ago I found out that we have flees in the apartment and the worst thing is tha my 2yr old baby is scratchig olmost every day because she has a lot of flee bites on her legs and back. I want to get out of the apartment but I dont want […]
Hi Everyone I am currently renting a condo from a landlord/homeowner. MY lease constanted of an email stating I would stay there 1 year and pay X per month, I never did sign a formal lease agreement Now out of know where 5 months in, the landlord is doing a short sale, and he hasn’t […]
I signed a year-long lease with my landlord (I’ll call him C) back in March to rent a house. Yesterday, a guy (I’ll call him H) shows up at my house claiming that C doesn’t own the house – H does, and H wants to work something out with me to rent from him. I […]
I moved into my home in 2010 and upfront I let my landlord, know that the main reason I wanted the house was because It had a fenced in back yard, however the gate needed to be repaired and she stated that she would, but never did/ Also I inquired about the refridgerator and stove as it was obvious that […]
Roomate and I finished year lease but he is renewing new lease while I am moving. Don’t I get my deposit back and he has to put that down as landlord says I cant get back until he vacates which could be years
i have a year lease that ends 8.25.13. my landlord has informed me the house is going to be put up for sale to avoid foreclosure. can you sell a leased property and force tenant move out? (will be sold as single family home withOUT renters) landlord said there is no breach yet (might take […]
I was wondering what is the law in Cumberland County, North Carolina if you have a tenant that has high Electric Bills and is wanting out of her lease she says that electric bills are higher then her rent. Her rent is set at $670 and her electric bills have been running anywhere from $450-$800 […]