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I currently pay for an assigned parking space that is underground and connected to my high-rise apartment building in downtown Dallas. I also pay for an additional parking space in another building. If family or a friend come to visit I would move my car to the leased parking space in other building and allow […]
My family moved into a home, signed a lease with owners and 1 month later recived foreclosure papers on the front door addressed to the tenats. That was us! we had allready paid a security deposit and first months rent not to mention all the moving expences that went along with it. We contacted the […]
I’ve been living at an apartment for a couple of years now. Recently, I got a cat, but since I’m still under my current lease, I had not informed them. Recently, apartment people came in to inspect fire extinguishers and smoke alarms. The next day, I got a notice saying that they had been notified […]
I rented my apartment for half of April so I could begin moving my things in early and had the utilities put in my name right away. I wasn’t at the apartment much during the half month so when I received my utility bill I was suprised that it was $44. The electricity wasn’t […]
My wife and I may need to move for my job but we are in the middle of a one year apartment lease. I am new to Colorado so I don’t know what the laws regarding breaking apartment lease in this state. What are the laws and requirements?
I responded to a rental posting on craigslist. The property is a $200,000 condo (309 W Washington Ave #503) in which I would be renting for $500 per month. The landlord has apparently bid on some petloleum land in Nigeria and is now residing there. I’m getting to the point of a decision and don’t […]
Our apartmentc’s pool is super cold. It seems like there should be rules against this. What can I do to make them heat the pool?
When we first visited the duplex, my landlord said we would pay for gas, electricity, and internet (if wanted). He said the average for the gas was about $60 (for heating the water and heating my side of the duplex). The duplex is about 1548 sq. ft. I signed the lease and looked it over, […]
Joel, my landlord is holding my lease info and mail, he says i will get them when i get caught up on rent. Can he do this?
Dear RPA, I moved into my 3br/2ba apartment on 9/18. I signed a 3month lease with the option to rent month after month for $640/mth in Mountain View. The $640 covers the master bathroom and private bathroom, all utilities and wireless internet. The landlord was looking for 2 more tenants to fill the other 2 bedrooms. […]