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Two weeks ago I moved in with my mother and her boyfriend. The deal was that I was going to stay there for no longer than 6 months to save for a down payment on a house. I had offered to pay some rent but the insisted I don’t because they currently were not paying […]
I own my own mobile home but rent the lot. I pay my rent on time into the mobile home park bank deposit via a window. I currently have someone staying with me that has lost her job. And she has no place to go. I pay one hundred per adult for them to stay […]
I am renting this house and it is missing a cooking stove (range). Landlord told me I need to get one myself. Is that legal? What if I cannot pay my rent at any given time and have to move out. Don’t all apartments (houses) come with cooking stoves? What will I do with the […]
I have a house that I am renting out in Middletown Rhode Island. I have always had in the lease that the tenant pays all utility bills, including specifically water and sewer bills. Is this legal to do- my current tenant is questioning it, and I dont want to do anything illegal…
We have been renting our apartment for almost a year now and had planned on renewing our lease (already turned the papers in to renew it) We have a 2 year old and a 4 year old both boys. My problem is the lady downstairs came to us and said that the kids were causing […]
I have a friend I’ve known for over 25 years talk me into buying a repo home from him. I had been paying just $625 a month rent for a gorgeous brick home w basement in historic Irvington when he convinced me I was throwing my money away for the last 9 years. I am […]
The Apt Assistant manager has been responding with some rather strong and in my opinion, stong language. Do I have any recourse?
I left my apartment over a year ago and purcahsed a house. I am now recieving letters from a collection agency stating that I owe them about $800. My phone number has never changed and they did not once attempt to make contact with me stating I owed them anything. So now I have a […]
I subleased a room in a townhouse in May of last year. The lease was month to month. I physically stopped living at the premises in March of this year however I still paid the rent of the months of April May and June. I turned in my 30 day notice on May 31 and […]
Me and my husband rented this house closer to his work in NC. We have a month to month lease and pay $1100 in rent every month plus the utilities. We recently had a hurricane come through here and it flooded all the way to the bottome of the doors and then went down rapidly. […]