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hello i was wondering if we would still have to pay our rent while stil living in an infested apartemnt because we have already gone through this before we had the treatment our landlord paid it no problem and now these bugs are back and it seems to be just in our daughters room because […]
Is it legal for an apartment complex to have a fenced in pool area with a gate that’s requires a key to unlock it to Exit?? I was one of my dad’s guests swimming at the outdoor pool at his apartment complex. Theres is about a 10 ft high fence around the whole pool area […]
i recently moved out of a house i was renting and my landlord is withholding my security deposite, because i didnt clean the bath tub .oven and covers to baseboard heating , he also stated that he was going to pay someone to clean it and he was deducting it from my security deposiste. I […]
I have black mold in my bathroom and two severe asthmatics, I reported the black mold over three weeks ago, and they JUST came in monday to look at it, and hasnt been back since. I wanted to know what my legal actions were as a renter with sick children.
I am a married man with 2 childeren renting a 2 bdrm apt from my apts. times fell tough this month and rent is late i paid more than half my rent on time. I did not have the money for the other half however, I went to get assistance for the remainder amount plus […]
My landlord just posted on my door that beginning November they are going to start charging 10 dollars a day for rent past due I was just wondering if this is legal for them to do or not. I kind of figure it is but I just wanted to make sure before I filed a […]
My roommate and I have lived in this apartment for almost 4 years. Since Jan of 2011, some rowdy upstairs tenant/neighbors have moved in. At first, we did the neighborly thing of going up the next day and sharing that they were noisy the night before. That did not seem to help so we started […]
We live in a mobile home community and own our home. We parked our car in a public parking area provided by the park for vehicles. We were not blocking the dumpsters. Our car is legal with current tags and inspection sticker. Do we have legal recourse to get the fees associated with getting our […]
Hi, can someone plse advise. We originally signed a 1 yr lease and had every intention of staying for the full period, however, 4 months in we broke the lease due to purchasing a house. The rental contract states- Deposit – resident agrees to pay a deposit of xxxx to secure residents pledge of full […]
Hello. Im a landlord of a single family residence in Ohio. I have agreed to rent my residence to a person(s) who claimed they where able to make repairs to the building "in exchange" for a reduced rent in the amount of $400 per month. Note I said REPAIR, not replace or substitue repairs or […]