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CAN MY LANLORD REFUSE TO PAY

ERICA CUINGTON | Friday, January 21st, 2011 7:12 am

 HELLO I HAVE HAD ROACHES IN MY HOME SINCE I MOVED IN OVER A YEAR AGO. RECENTLY I HAD TO TAKE MY DAUGHTER TO THE ER TI HAVE A BUG REMOVED FROM HER EAR. I HAVE CALLED MY LANDLORD AND THEY SAY THAT IT ISNT THEIR RESPONCIBILITY TO SENT OUT AN EXTERMINATOR IS THIS TRUE?

water bill issues with landlord

Heather | Thursday, January 20th, 2011 1:19 pm

We get an invouce from our landlord for water.  They tend to not send us the bill often and cause us to fall behind paying them water.  They say they are not worried about it since it is their fault.  On the other hand I found out that they haven’t paid the water since sept […]

problem with light bill being high becouse of water heater not fixed or bad electrical wires

Amanda | Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 7:36 pm

HELLO!! I’M HAVING A PROBLEM WITH MY LANDLORD.  I WOULD SAY ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO MY WATER HEATER STOPPED WORKING.  WE FOUND OUT ABOUT THIS AFTER MY HUSBAND AND I CAME BACK FROM OUT OF TOWN. ABOUT A WEEK LATER I CALLED HER ABOUT IT.  SHE EVENTUALLY SENT SOMEONE OVER TO TAKE A LOOK, AFTER A FEW […]

Problem landlord won’t repair

Tenant | Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 6:54 pm

We are renting a house where the landlord refuses to replace a built in above the range microwave oven.  They tried to bring us a new table top but we refused as we feel she shoud fix this.  Apparently by law she doesn’t have to since it is not essential.  Is this true?  What can […]

Parking

BillCT | Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 6:51 am

I just moved into an apartment and my lease states" "PARKING. You shall have the right to park one (1) passenger vehicle(s) in the designatedparking area on the property". I would not have taken this apartment unless it included parking. After I signed the lease and was moving in I was told that parking is […]

mold issues and decined health….help

angela wiggins | Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 6:45 am

i aam having problems and dont know what my rights are, i need help! for the past two plus years i have been renting an apt. over the past rental of the apt i have noticed a drastic decline in my health and watched my pet slowly decline until his health got so bad i […]

What do I do?

lynn | Monday, January 17th, 2011 1:29 pm

My husband and I rented an apartment in July with a lease (both signatures), two months later he left me (don’t understand why).  He did say he would hold up his end of the rent (we shared the rent), and two months after paying his half, he says he can no longer pay it.  I […]

Tenant protection…

WoodsHHI | Sunday, January 16th, 2011 3:18 pm

Can anypne tell me how to protect my tenant in case something happens to me?  I want tenant’s lease to gaurd against sale of property w/o honoring the lease.  Eg, If I die, I want them to be able to remain there for whatever spec’d period the lease states.  Can the bank kick them out […]

return of deposit

anonymous | Sunday, January 16th, 2011 2:08 pm

I received a three day notice to pay or quit. I quit and had everything out of my unit and cleaned the unit. Now the landlord is telling me he’s charging me for the entire month as well as seven days extra. Is that legal?

Return of Security Deposit

Pema Chhoden Bhutia | Saturday, January 15th, 2011 6:22 pm

Hi, I am writing because I am not sure how I can protect myself from false charges that my roommate may charge after I move out from this apartment. I have subletting the room from her and we share the apartment. I am also on the lease of the apartment building besides the sublet contract […]