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I recently took the lease from someone who was renting an apartment with two other roommates. I moved there on a Sunday night, and that night realized that the parking stalls were numbered, and that there were signs indicating that violators of the parking policy would be towed at there own expense. Now, the property […]
Hi, I’m moving out of my apartment officially May 13th. I’ve given my 30 day notice to my landlady etc. I’ve lived in this apartment for 3 and a half years in that time it has flooded two times and I’ve had a leaky window 3 times. As of now there are still wet spots […]
What happens if the landlord does not respond to RPA’s deadline? What are the consequences for the landlord?
I live in state of VA. I notified my landlord of bedbugs in my apartment. They came and confirmed it. Now they are sending us a letter saying we need to pay for the extermination process. I discovered online on some forums that even tough the lease might say something about the tenant being responsible […]
I moved into a apartment two years ago and quickly found that I was going to be very unhappy. Every window sill, molding and kitchen cabinets and tub were painted white. Now I am not a professional painter but I quickly relalized as the paint started peeling away that there was not a inch of primer […]
my friends are renting a house w/ land and outbuildings the owner has it on the marketbut no one has shown interest in 14 months – the bank tells the owner she must sell by 6 months – she said she has a blanket mortgage ( she owns several houses/ properties ) their concern is that the […]
I recieved a letter from my landlord giving me spacific instructions to either pay my rent that is 3 days past due or to vacate the property or further legal action would be taken. I have informed the landlord that I would not have the amount untill the 14th of the month prior to the […]
Are there any laws in Arkansas regarding the number of day a renter can go without heat due to a malfunctioning heating unit?
I have owned a 4 unit row home now for about 7 years. Up until about 2 years ago, I did not allow pets. After I had done alot of renovations on my apartments, I decided to allow people to come in with small pets, with a pet fee attached. As of 2 years ago, […]
The health department came out and said they can cite us because the septic is leaking on the ground. I am a tenant in TX. Can that happen?