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I HAVE A FEW BUCKS IN LATE CHRGS….I HAVE PAID FOR SEVERAL MONTHS MY RENT AND THE OLD LATE CHARGES JUST ROLL OVER I HAVE PAID EXTRA TO KNOCK AWAY THE BALANCE MY LAND LORD IS DEMANDING THEM PAID IN FULL AND WANTS TO RETURN MY DEC RENT CHECK I WANTS TOTAL BALANCE……THEY HAVE FOR […]
I have lived in this townhome for 4 years now. I had new neighbors move in, and their townhome is JUST like ours. They are only paying 750 a month, and we’ve been paying 925.. is that legal? Also, everytime we need a repair, she doesn’t repair anything. The first day we moved in, she […]
I am a single mother of 2 girls i live in a 2 bedroom duplex and have a roomate who has a auttistic boy. We were served an eviction for non payment of rent . There was a code violation complaint filled because of unsafe living conditions. Roof is bubbling,neighbors ceiling collapsed,black around tub & […]
Hello, Need help! I was putting a nail in the wall to hang pictures and that nail put hole on the sprinkler pipe ACCIDENTALLY. The pipe burst out the water and flooded part of carpet in my living and same with the apartment below us. The damages occurred were, to fix pipe, wall and replace part […]
Need to know if my rental agent can give me a bad reference when rent is paid on time and complying with lease?
I have benn working for my employer from June 28 2012 as a mover. He’s one of those screamers but as there arent to many jobs where I live I put up with it. In May of 2013 a studio my employer owns became available and he asked me to rent it as I was […]
Water in the back yard caused mold in the basement. not sure what kind of rights I have??
My boyfriend didn’t pay a penny of our deposit..which was $1000 that I really dont want to loose…but we also signed a one year contract..paying $750 per month…for a tiny studio with mold and roaches…and now my boyfriend has become abusive and I cant live with him anymore. The police in Oakland said…because he is […]
i live in a small apartment building – 2 floors – in the west valley. in the 3 years i’ve lived there i’ve luckily only had to "deal" with the owner for 1 year due to the death of the acting manager last January. there were angry tenants continually coming to the manager because issues were […]
I moved into an apartment without a lease or any legal rental agreement. The apartment had existing mold from a roof leak when I moved in. The landlord has said he would have the leak fixed, but no one has ever once came to see the problem. I see mold & I have to place […]