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I just rented a house and at the time the landlord never asked me for a deposet it was after i moved in wss when he asked for a deposet and its not in the agreement should i pay it or what should i do

Lora Bakes | Thursday, October 6th, 2011 6:48 am

 I Have just rented a house under a sec8 program and the landlord never asked for a deposet until I moved in the rental house this $500.00 deposet is not in the rental agreement how do i go about taking care of this matter  

need some advice: what are my options in this strange rental situation.

renter, anonymous | Wednesday, October 5th, 2011 11:31 pm

We live in a small town near colorado springs, and have been renting a "two bedroom, one bath" for 750/month.   Now there are a lot of sticky legal circumstances surrounding this particular rental, so i will just list them: * One of our "two" bedrooms is actually an entrance or "foyer" with one of out […]

landlord ugh!!!

Nicole | Wednesday, October 5th, 2011 7:42 am

I JUST RENTED A HOUSE ALL UTILITIES PAID. OW MY LANDLORD SAYS UTILITIES R TOO HIGH AND WANTS MORE MONEY GIVING ME A WEEK TO PAY IT,

I have mice and want to break my lease.

marina | Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 11:29 pm

I just moved into an apartment and am having major mice issues. the landlord was responsive at first but is seeming to ignore me now, can I break my lease?

After moving out, I got a repair bill for $650, what do I do?

anonymous | Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 3:55 pm

I’ve never had an issue with renting or apartment complexes until now.  I’ll go over this briefly. My original lease had no deposit.  I later added a pet deposit of $150.   Throughout my 20-month stay at the residence, my dishwasher did not work properly.  I complained to management on 4-5 occassions, with the maintenance […]

Can my landlord legally charge me?

Todd | Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 11:28 am

I recently moved out of my previous appartment on december 31st and my landlord sent me a notice of everything taken out of my security deposit and the charges made on Febuary 1st. I cleaned the kitchen and the bathroom to the best of my abilities. Since there was a hole in the ceiling (that […]

Who owes my deposits?

Tracy | Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 9:52 am

I live in Alabama and would like to know if anyone knows who suppose to pay my deposits back if the landlord foreclosed on the property and the bank took over. The old landlord claims he turned over the deposit money to the bank and the bank denies that claim.  Who do I need to […]

Landlords not fixing issues with other tenant?

Cher | Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 1:25 am

I moved into a new apartment July 1st. I love this apartment, the only thing I dont love about it are the people that live below me. Since the first day that I came here, they have been nothing but nasty to me. I knocked on their door, intrduced myself, told them what 2 days I […]

can my landlord charge me for water damage

Liz | Tuesday, October 4th, 2011 1:00 am

My Landlord wants to charge me for dehumidifier equipment rental which will be like $900 for an under the kitchen sink leak. He said I should have informed him immediately. I know I should but when I saw it leaking I noticed the tubes were lose so I tightened them, and it stopped leaking. A […]

Forced to Move

mdguest | Monday, October 3rd, 2011 11:27 pm

I am a long time renter in a single family house in montgomery county maryland.  After 14 years I am being forced to vacate.  No reason listed just vacate on or before April 30, 2009.  I do not owe any monies to the landlord and loke I said have been there 14 years.  My house […]