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I was evicted in December. Recently I received a move out form with me owing 2600 some odd dollars. They contend that every room in the house (including the toilet paper holder in the bathroom) was dirty, and have assessed a $50 charge per room. They also state that I did not return one of […]
What happens if my landlord does not respond in the amount of time that is provided by the rental protection agency? Currently my landlord has until 7 tonight, but still has not yet responded.
Need help! 1-paid $1,200 x3. 1 for first month, 1 for last month, 1 for security 2- wont return security, says he never received. 3- is blaming us for damages to apartment, which i wrote to him about asking for him to fix during our 1st month in the unit (he never answered or fixed) […]
Here is a page for all renters out there. Hopefully, if you are late on paying your rent you have a really good excuse as to why. Listed below are some of the excuses tenants make every time they are late on paying their monthly rent and dues. Roommate excuse. The roommate excuse based on […]
I have received several noise complaints and a cop called due to my neighbors below me being awoken after quiet hours (11pm – 8am)and complaining to our landlord. They say we are stomping around, "sounds like their moving furniture" and slamming doors. After the first complaint we have taken all precautions we can including tip […]
, so I moved in Sept 2nd and they didnt tell me the room next to me was infested with bedbugs. they got rid of the mattress and sprayed and thats it. then they moved me into another room where the infected mattress was to begin with. I started getting bits and seeing these bugs […]
Recently signed a lease on a 2 building property. Primary residence is a 2 room home, the second building is a detached "studio" adjacent to the home, with a laundry room to one side. At initial viewing the leasing agent confirmed that the studio building was included in the rental. After signing the lease we […]
I live in whitebear mn. am i responsible to pay water and sewage in an apartment building? i never had to before
This is what i wrote and i have called the landlord spoke to the neighbor but nothing has change. To whom it may concern: I’m writing because i have lack of quiet and enjoyment in my apartment. This is a follow up letter to the recent call that I made on 7/31/13 at 11:59 […]
I have noticed that my electricty bill is very high. I notice that there are only two mailboxes yet there is ana aprtment in the basement which would make it three units. I looked up the property at the tax assessors site and show that it is zoned for only 2 units. The basement is […]