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The dishwasher is not in proper condition when we moved in. I tried to complain it to them. They called the maintainence they tried to replace something but it was not working as expected. I complained again but orally I asked them and they called me back same day that they would replace with a […]
I was given a confirmed reservation on a specific Florida condo rental 12 months in the future and paid a deposit and agreed to the rental agreement terms. Two months later I was told that the reservation would not be honored as the current renters would have first chance to have this rental for the […]
As a renter, we have called the management, placed several work orders (they promised to clean, before the week is out, but never get around to it), even the tenant and landlord, looked at the area, she promised to clean it up. The basement area is where the washer, dryer, and storage areas are. The other tenants […]
Due to personal reasons I am moving out during the term of my lease. I asked our property managet if I can sublease. She said yes. So I started looking. I found two people, one with pet other with 3 year old daughter. Our property manager said they have no pets policy (nothing of that […]
I have served my time and I would like to start a new life. I got a job in a department store and am currently living with my mother. I want to live on my own and would like to rent. However, it seems that landlords do not like people with records to rent their […]
Carpet is important for a variety of reasons. It cushions the noise especially if you are living in an apartment, it helps with the insulation and it filters the air by keeping all the dusts and other debris trapped in the carpet. If you have carpet in the main areas of your apartment, then it […]
I just moved into a town home that has bedbugs. On the first day I noticed them. What are my rights in this situation?
I was renting a house in Orlando, Florida. The lease began on April 1, 2012 and ended on December 31, 2012. My roommate and I had access to the entire house with the exception of the master bedroom which the landlord kept locked and used for storage. Our landlord was supposed to be out of […]
When can my landlord remove my items after eviction in New Mexico? The sheriff told me 3 days not including weekends and that this Monday (2-4-13)would be the last day to remove my stuff. I was served the eviction on wed (1-30-13). I called her yesterday to make an appointment for Monday an she called […]
We left the apartment in December 2010. At the time of final walkthrough, Appt Manager said only cleaning fee will be charged. When I received the response after over a month 1. They deducted about $600 towards replacing the carpet for normal wear and tear and additional $275 for cleaning. 2. Charged us […]