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I paid one month deposit at the beginning of the rent. We had an oral agreement that if I want to move out, I should give him 30-day notice. I paid my rents every month. On Sept. 8th, I told my landlord that I would move out on Oct. 1st. He said ok. But just […]
Dear Sir / Madam, I rented this apartment about a month ago and have been plaguing by the noise from the aircrafts – daily – due to the fact that the apartment is in close proximity to the Sky Harbor Airport Flight Path. I understand that land lord is not required to let me know that the apartment is […]
Does anyone know if I would be able to get out of my lease – legally, without having to pay extra reletting charges/etc? My boyfriend and I signed our lease in June of 09 for 6 months. The lease states the rent is for $700 a month. My boyfriend, who’s also on the lease pays […]
I had a years lease on a house. I had moved my property out of the house as I was not going to be there during the summer. My lease ends the last day of August. I have been current with rent and utilities. I was planning on going back to the house this weekend […]
I moved into my first apartment with my girlfriend a few months ago here in Dayton, Ohio. Since we’ve moved in, we have had nothing but problems. Our dishwasher did not work and we had to hand wash everything for nearly 3 months until they finally got us a new one. Mold has grown on […]
My son is a new first time renter. He and his girlfriend are renting a house for $975 per month plus utilities. Their electric bill for May and June avaraged $225. Their bill for July was over $800. It was determined that the a/c was malfunctioning so they have not had the a/c turned on the past few […]
I was due to move into a house that my wife and I was going to rent on the 1st of the month however we didnt because there was no oven or fridge. is the landlord still allowed to charge a full months rent or should it be prorated
I have a large problem. My husband and I live on the ground floor, “garden level” of a brownstone. I work from home, and this summer my landlord has been out in the backyard every other day–no rhyme or reason to his madness (except to get away from the ball and chain, literally) and this […]
I know it is hard to answer without seeing this particular lease, but any general advice would be a great help! My landlord gave a renewal notice less than 30 days prior to the termination of my lease. In the letter, it stated we have to give 30 days notice if I was to vacate […]