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i have been living in the same appartment for fifteen years, i complained about a horrible smell that comes from or around the bathroom when we use the bathroom too much we talked to the landlord several times but nothing has been fixed what should i do?
Hello! I am a tenant renting a house in a cold climate where in the middle of winter the old gas furnace has a hard time heating the house. When we first moved in there were record low temps that burst pipes, and we were instructed to keep the house a certain temp to prevent […]
I live in northern Virginina in a high rise complex and for the past few months I have been waking up itching. I went to the hospital and they could tell me nothing but that they thought it was a fungal infection and they prescribed me lotrimin. The itching continued, waking up literally scratching my […]
There have been a myriad of instances of the past three years wherein my landlord is in violation. Among them, a roof problem that has gone untended for two years, not providing heat in a snowstorm, numerous water shutoffs, not maintaining locks and doors to building. Water has been shutoff for the second day. Calls to […]
catherine lankford Hi we lived three years in this condo which has rat trying to get out from comote.The canadian people that leave here before said that the rat came out the comote in the house. the owners paid for mouse extreminator to solve it because they did/nt want to pay for rat extremanator so […]
LANLORD TOLD ME MAITENANCE FOUND PARAPHENALIA I MY DRAW WHERE THERE ARE NO MAITENANCE REPAIRS REQUIRED AND HAVE MY PERSONAL PROPERTY. WHILE THERE WAS NOTHIN IN THERE DO THEY HAVE THE RIGHT TO GO THROUGH MY DRAWS?
Hi, I live in Virginia, and I wanted to know if my landlord can charge water on 4 different units using on meter per build. The residents never see a water bill, we have to pay what’s add onto the rent each month. Could someone please advise on what to do. Thanks for any assistance
My lease is expiring and my contract requires me to give 60 day notice to vacate, but my landlord did not give me the rates for the new term until 64 days before the end of my lease. I had no intentions of moving, but the rates for the new term were 18% higher than […]
Moved into Mesa, AZ apartment last Sept. Was promised unit would be fully painted including ceilings. After taking occupancy, painting still never completed. New management company took over. Previous manager then told me that "meth" was used and or cooked in my unit. I am disabled and haven’t felt right since living here. Also my […]
I moved out of an apartment in Tucson, Arizona, and moved back to Soputhern California, and my old landlord has claimed I owe money beyond my security deposit. He’s claiming money for cleaning the apartment, cleaning the carpet and repainting the interior. – Is this normal? – Shouldn’t the landlord carry some/most/all burden as operational […]