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Im working less than 10 hrs a week, and financially cannot affort my rent or utilities. I am an older mom who is getting back to work but hard to find work again. I cannot afford my rent and need to move out, is it possible to move out early for financial reasons?…
can i break my lease because of bed bugs ? i have lived in this complex for 3years and never had a problem until recently. my furniture is new, bought in feb 2012, treated and thrown out now. my manager says im responsible for payment of bed big treatment, which i cant afford on.a one […]
My boyfriend has rented the same apartment for 6 years, and I moved in 2.5 years ago. It’s the upper unit of a 100 year old house that has been converted to a duplex. The house has not been very well maintained and has several challenges, most notably of which is the fact that you […]
We recently had to break our 12 months lease oafter only 3 weeks due to relocation. The landlord is looking to collect the following: 1- our deposit2- 2 months rent in advance3- 2 extra months penalty for breaking the leaseTotal our penalty is 4 months plus deposit!!! is this legal in KS?thanks
Hi all, I recently moved out of my apartment, and was charged for carpet replacement because of stains left from the bottoms of the feet of my bed. My question is about how the value of the carpet was calculated. What is the average lifespan of a carpet? My landlord has stated 8 years, which seems […]
My husband and I have been renting this house for over 10 years. The house is not up to code it has no back door and no windows that open and the garage leaks so bad there is mold throughout. We’ve endured the home because of its lot location but have tired requesting he improvements […]
have paid a fourtune in cleaning and furnture removel,and throwing away blankets,my flat screen my couches, clothes that are $250.00 jeans and up, curtians,carpet cleaning,etc.
If someone else asks me whether I returned a tenant’s security deposit, and how much I returned, am I legally allowed to answer or does the tenant have a right to privacy regarding that information?
I live on the 3rd floor. All my neighbors around me have bed bugs except me. Can I break my lease and move out? I have very expensive furniture and I am afraid that I will be next.
So me and my mom and brother been living in this appartment for now 19years.. over 6 or 7 years ago our door bell stopped working.. we have told her that needs to be fixed.. and its 2012 and still not fixed. last month a eldery family with a grandchild had been robbed, yes they […]