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my old landlord sold the house and didnt give them our deposite what can we do
Hi, First of all, thank you to all of you that take the time to respond to these. It is a great resource! I live in the upstairs apartment of a two family home. Below is an older, retires, never leave the house couple that owns the complex. I understand that this is their home, […]
For starters, I have been dealing with this problem for over a year. I moved out of my old apartment last year and gave my notice to the office manager as the lease agreement stated. I asked her if that was all I need to do and she said yes so I left the office. […]
I have been at this apartment complex Brooks on preston in Plano TX for about 10 months now (15 month lease) and today morning I receive a notice that Iv to shell out $1000 for "bed bugs" found in my apt in a chekc done towartds treatment. The thing is "Pest Control" is part of […]
When im in my new room and my old bed i start to feel something crawling on either my back, my upper back, my neck,or my armpits even my buttocks. my grandfather even said my bed was from 1991 from when they lived at foley lakes. when i started feeling biting . soon it got […]
We are 5 months in to our lease and we have a had a pretty good relationship with the owners of our home but we also have to deal with a real estate company that manages the property. We pay our rent on time and the owners replaced our carpet after we moved in…because it […]
I rented a apartment in Colorado. About 8 months into the lease I lost my job. I sent a 30 day notice saying I could no longer afford the rent. I cleaned the apartment and had the carpets steam cleaned. About 20 days later I got a letter saying the landlord was keeping my deposit […]
I just moved out of an apartment, and my landlord has informed me that cat urine was found near the wall in one small area of the living room; she says she had a professional cleaner come in to inspect and treat the area with chemical cleaner, but the treatment was unsuccessful, and the carpet […]
Hi- I am subletting a room in a 3 bed, 2 bath apartment starting from May 15 and I verbally agreed through August 31. My room is the master bed with an attached (private) bathroom. Upon subletting I filled out an application but did not sign a lease of any kind. Q1: If I have […]
Going to sign a lease tomorrow….how much can a landlord legally charge for a trip charge in TX….is there a limit?