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I moved into my apartment with my family which includes a young child about 4 months ago. Within a month of me moving in I found bedbugs. I told my landlord/management office of the situation and they sent out 2 exterminators within a week or so of each other. This did not seem to help […]
I have recently been infested with Bedbugs. The infestation is no where near as bad as some people, but its enough to cause a few bites a week and make me not want to sleep in the apartment anymore. My landlord has had an exterminator company come out once to take care of the "problem", […]
There is a house that my Fiancee & I were/are interested in for our family, the only problem is that it’s not livable. The house is a mess with animal feces all over the carpet, the smell is hourendous, it does not look like the owner even cleaned it after moving out. He is saying […]
My family has been living in this current house for 2 1/2 years. This past December, my landlord tell me, they are putting the house up for sale (he doesn’t tell me it is a short sale–I find out when I see the listing on-line). So, of course, they need to sell quickly. Am I […]
I have lived here since feb 11 and i have been dealing iwth cockroaches the whole time I started seeing them the night i moved in and immediately told them. THey have sprayed baited. I have sprayed sat out roach hotels and traps and bombed and nothing is helping me. They act like they dont want […]
I went to the leasing office on january 23 at 10:30 am to sign the contract, I read over it and initialed at the bottom of every page. No where in the contract does it say anything about the noise that the pipes make when hot water is turned on in the building. After i […]
I signed a lease 24 hours ago and started moving in yesterday. i had previously viewed the apartment and found it to be cute and quiet and started moving in later that afternoon. As i began unloading my boxes I heard a sudden ticking noise above me in the ceiling. I listen for about a […]
WHERE I AM LIVING A TENANT ABOVE ME IS AN OLDER COUPLE AND I AM BEING ACCUSED OF HAVING AN UNAUTHORIZED DOG IN MY HOME. I HAVE MY OWN DOG THAT I PAY RENT ON. MY SON COMES BY ONCE IN A WHILE AND HE BRING IS TO PLAY WITH MY DOG. I GOT NOTICE […]
Hi, I have a complicated situation. the landlord sued me mainly because of the following 2 reasons:1) My daughter makes a lot of noises and running (walking fast) during the day time.2) My parents (unauthorized occupant) come to visit me for less than 2 months.After I talked with the attorney they hired, they dismissed the […]