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Since signing the lease the landlord has starting harressing us because they claim to many people are living in the house. We use the house Monday through Thursday nights and travel home on weekends. Two of us are on the lease. I stay all 4 nights and my boss 2 nights a week. About 6 […]
Hello, My apartment complex provides Internet services for the tenants. It’s $20 to activate it for the year. They just switched over to Wireless service with AT&T and are requiring that we give them the MAC ID numbers to set up the software. (the apt complex is Doing this) they didn’t say what software or […]
newbury mgmt. keeps on raising lot rents every year 15, 17, or20 to50 dollars a mo. nobody can afford it anymore. if your paying a mortgage, insurances, utilities, etc. we can’t do this anymore. lotrent is going to be 515 dollars a mo. that is a land payment. now they want to add $10 a […]
I had a burglary in my apartment recently and now I don’t feel safe in my apartment in Denver, CO anymore. I understand that burglaries can happen and that the landlord cannot be held responsible if proper precautions have been taken. However, in this case I feel that the landlord’s negligence contributed to this burglary. […]
Basically my landlady’s boyfriend happens to be my husband’s best friend. Living here is me, my husband and a roommate. Basically my husband’s friend and my landlady are doing things that are illegal and I have been dealing with this since I moved in here. Basically they come in our house when nobody is home […]
I have currently rented a house for 6 months that since day 1 has had this cloying smell of urine in th downstairs laundry room. Now normally I look to the carpets for this type of problem, however in this instance the room has a tiled floor which no amount of bleaching has diminished the smell. […]
So my girlfriend and I broke the number one renter rule, we signed before seeing our actual apartment just the model. We moved in November 26th and we have had 18 maintenance requests. These have been from the heater going out, water leaks under the sink, to massive gaps around the door causing serious air […]
Landlord sent NEW lease document instead of continuation of lease – raised rent and demands I pay for home maintenance and pay for a new security deposit – what is the right avenue to respond to this matter?
I had the Apartment Manager in my apartment to show her the leaking roof, and the wall that fell down from water damage. She had a person come look at the problem. But, apparerntly thats all he did is look at the problem. Two weeks later and my roof is still leaking. The Manager is […]
We moved out Feb 2012 the lease ended end of March 2012. We told the landlord back in November 2011 that my husband relocated due to his job. Landlord stated we would have to pay up to Feb 2012 but didn’t have to worry about March 2012. My husband stated that the sofaf, loveseat and […]