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Due to faulty and 40 year old centraliased air condition my electricity bill is coming exponetially high. I have demanded my landlord three things 1)Let me Install a Portable Air Conditioner 2) Reduce my rent to compensate high electricity bill 3) Or Change apartment We are paying such high amount electricty for no cold air Please suggest me […]
Im a student living in a one bedroom basement apartment. I live underneath my landlords, who occupy the residence onthe upper two floors. The place seemed perfect, a little out of date but quiet neighbour not TOO close to the university and the rent was a pretty good deal! They told me they had kids […]
I am currently 8 days late paying rent and my landlord has threaten to evict me if rent is not paid in 24hrs. I’m told that in the State of Alabama, it’s up to the landlord but they’re not even sure. Can my landlord evict me even if I’m less than 1 month late on rent? I’m […]
We gave notice and vacated property 6 days early and left it immaculate! Which gave them opportunity to lease out immediately. Our lease states upon vacating the landlord has 15 days to return deposit. We vacated on 24th of August and we gave them until the 15th of September before we called to find […]
We are moving to a rental townhouse in Mt. Laurel, NJ. The owner is a single guy in his 50’s moving to a larger home a development over, hired his HS buddy to try to sell his house or rent it out. We were accepted as renters, signed the lease, and have handed over the […]
We are moving from Colorado to California and trying to find a rental through Craigslist postings. We found a home and told the landlord we had 2 small dogs. My husband went to see the home and found the fencing was not equipped to keep our small dogs safe. The home was also in disrepair. […]
i own my own mobile home,but live in a trailer park.my lot rent is $125 per month.i had surgery last year and have been out of work every since.my wife works but cant pay all the bills and rent herself.my mother lost her husband last year ,was in a bad car wreck ,and has custody […]
Ok I have a question, I just want to know can my apartment manager curse at children who are outside after school walking to a resident’s apt and accuse them of loitering? Also, I have seen the apt manager walking and holding hands with the maintenance man and coming from empty apts, seems suspicious to me […]
Well ive been living in my apartement for about a year now and raining season is here and i woke up yesterday and seen a leak in my living room and the carpet is wet in an area next to the entrence in my apartment and in my room next to the sliding door to my patio the […]
My partner and i have been in our unit for about 2 months now. We have signed a 12 month contract. We were told a few days ago that they are selling our unit.The real estate agent told me on the phone that we are protected by our cotact for the 12 month period unless […]