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My apt. landlords, says she has had 3 disturbance complaints against me, I have never been notified of even one. She also states that a courtesy officer has been to my apt twice (this also has never happened). When I asked her for dates an officer was at my apt. she stated; "I’m not going to […]
i recently began renting a new apartment with my friend in oakland california through a place called ez loan realty in china town. its the upstairs to a 2 story house. when i started renting i signed a month to month lease with my roomate and i knew the place was a little "shadey" from […]
I have posted just a bit ago about my problem with my landlord and my central air. My problem is this, I have been without air for as of tomorrow 10 days in the hottest weather anyone has seen in forever. We were able to have a repairman come by the house and fix it […]
My landlord has given us a notice to the leave the premises and I was needing help with it please. We fell behind on rent due to 2 weeks of bad hours. I spoke to him and he said he would be willing to overlook it if we can get him the past due rent. […]
I am being transfered for my job and will need to break my lease agreement early. I still have 4 months left of the lease. They are trying to charge me 2 months rent plus 25% of the remaing months rent. If I do not pay them, and let them submit the amount due to […]
I am a landlord. I have a house that has never had bed bugs. I rented it 7 months ago to a group of three young people who have been great so far. They called me this week saying that they found a bed bug near their sofa. They saved it and called and "expert" […]
Do I have grounds for breaking my 12 month lease early? I moved into an apartment on oct. 1 and ever since my daughter and I have been ill with mulitipule ear infections. She is now being referred to an EMT. I told the property manager that I sucpected mold in my bathroom grout. She […]
In Feb. my landlord raised my rent to $975.00 a month up from the orginal $850. He had me sign a 5 month lease instead of a year. Now he is raising it to $1,200.00 a month. He is doing this without any warning and he knows I can’t offord to pay that. So now […]
Ok I will do my best to tell this story in detail and keep it as clear as possible. About 2 weeks ago our house was in foreclosure. Since then we got communication left on our door that this was the case and we had 3 days to contact the new landlord or we could […]
I have a dispute with my landlord who wants me out, and i have applied to housing trusts for tenancys with them but they want a reference from my current landlord even though i have explained the problems im having with him ie he is trying to use my home as a place to drink […]