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I moved into a bottom floor apartment and it is very stuffy and smelly. I got a indoor humidity monitor and it shows humidy as high as 59% looking online it says humidity should be below 45% to be healthy. this place is a breeding ground for mold and such what are my rates as […]
My family and I have been renting a single family home for almost 5 years. Two years ago we had mold problems throughout the house caused by excessive moisture and the property manager and landlord had extensive repairs done on the outside of the house thinking that the source of the moisture was coming from […]
My husband and I just moved from southern California to Little Rock, AR, into a rental home. We have been here for 10 days. When we moved in a found a couple of small 1/2 inch long dead cockroaches. Last night I saw a almost 2 incher above my fridge, just hanging out. Question 1: […]
Feb.12, 2010 we went into a contract to rent a house from Sue for 2 years starting April 1, 2010. Sue originally only wanted a one year contract. We went for 2 years as the property and location appeared pleasant. 2 days before we got the keys Sue disclosed the place needed a helping hand. […]
we ahve discovered rodent in he apartment. These are really big rats. informed landlord who traditionally is slow to act. have not resided there for 5 weeks. informed land lord we refuse to return until problem solved. Our cat got so scared that it ran away. what are my legal option
I have lived in this house for over a year. When we first moved in I noticed the shower leaked and one of the toilets leaked. Told the landlord, nothing ever happened. 2 weeks ago the toilet finally gave out after trying to flood the entire house. Thankfully that didn’t happen and we fixed what […]
We found a foreclosure notice on the front door of the house we are renting. We just entered the two-year lease on October 1, 2008. We suspect that the landlords were already in default when they entered the contract. The notice indicates that the property will be sold on January 6. What right do we […]
Can a landlord charge for food odor removal from kitchen and curtains. Doesn’t this fall under normal wear and tear? Nothing about odor was mentioned in my lease agreement but the landlord charged this anyways
I live in a large aoartment building. My next door neighbor has two children age 2 and 6. They are allowed to run the hallways while screaming, it’s happened many time. Last night was 11:30 pm, they have been as late as 12:30 am! I have said to the kids you shouldn’t run in the […]
Hello I’m a renter and I have been out of work for 18 months I have just recently found employent after doing everything from painting houses to cleaning gutters. Just when i can see some light. I get a notice to quit 7 day eviction notice for being 45 days late. Does this mean i […]