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My disabled friend has been renting froma family for 11 years. She recently had the electric company confirm that she is the only one billed/paying for the electric to her apartment the apartment underneath her and the "free" laundry room. She has lost thousands of dollars to this. what should she do?
I tsrated renting my house ni Aug ’09. My wife and I did the move-in inspection and noted visible mold. I wasn’t versed on the landlord responsibilities at the time. Now that I am, I have asked him to test the mold and remediate it. He has had it tested and is supposedly going to […]
The office staff would often be gone during normal office hours, which made it very difficult to schedule a walkthrough when we moved out. We were moving locally and took two weeks to move, but the office staff was never available at a time we could meet for a walkthrough. We asked her to call […]
I CONTACTED MY LANDLORD YESTERDAY TO LET HER KNOW SOMETHING IN MY APARTMENT WAS BITING ME. MY ARMS ARE TOTALLY MARKED UP. SHE SAID SHE WOULD SEND A PEST CONTROL OUT TO SEE IF IT’S BEDBUGS. WHAT I DIDNT TELL HER IS THAT I KNEW SOME OF THE UNITS HAD BED BUGS. THE PEST CONTROL […]
I am renting a house with a one year lease. We are nine months into the lease and the landlord just broke off his engagement with his fiance. He has given me 1 month, 30 days to move out. Is this legal? How can I make sure as 30 days is not a lot of […]
I signed a lease contract with ***** Apartments in April 2009, but months later the complex was not at all what I thought it was when I first signed the lease. But I will admit that I didn’t do a complete walkthrough before signing the lease and well after I did completely move in I noticed […]
One of my roomates the OCD, alcoholic, stoner roommate wants me to leave because our "personalities conflict". There are three of us living here the other roommate loves having me around. Basically it boils down to last month we had a $300 electricity bill so when this month the bill came in at $80 less […]
My brother is a special needs person.He lives in a special needs facility.They have been having issues with bed bugs for over 6 months and treating infestations as they appear.My brother has cerebral pasly and uses a wheelchair,his apartment was infested a month ago.The building manager has thrown away all of his furniture,including his bed […]
i am very desperate for advice,please help!!!!! my brother who i hadnt seen in 14 yrs.showed up at my apt about 12 yrs ago needing a place to stay i took him in,to make long story short….i have lived in this apt for 16 yrs i am disabled and have a housing voucher but the […]
I just moved in to this new apartment. When I first had an inspection, it was awesome but of course some repairs still needs to be done. I signed the lease because the landlord agreed to clean the place and have repairs done before I moved in. I eventually move in 2 weeks after. Some […]