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On Saturday the rental agency put a notice on our door that our complex was being sprayed for cockraoches. On Tuesday my husband received a call from the Pest Control Company that they wanted to spray inside our apartment for cockraoaches on Thursday. They said we needed to remove everything out of the cabinets and […]
I got a 3 day eviction notice for being one week late on my rent
ok i have been living in this apartment for 7 months and i have a 12 month lease. I recently found bed bugs in my matress. when i moved in i signed a addendum stating that i did not bring any into the apartment and that i did not notice anything wrong before i moved […]
I rented a bayside apt in Lindenhurst. My apt flooded 3′ water. 3 days after Sandy I went to my apt to inspect damages my landlord had my door bolted, I had to enter my apt thru her garage. Nothing in my apt was ruined, except my bed was wet and 2 pieces of furniute […]
I contracted on Feb 1 2013 to pay 850 per month x 120 months. 3000 up front. ALL rent has been on time or early. Had an emergency JUNE 2013 and informed LL I would be paying late but would include late fee. June 19th I recieved an immediate possession / request to keep 3000 for damages […]
I paid my rent late this past month. My rental agreement states that the late fee is no more than 10% of the rent due. my rent is 475 a month and my landlord charged me 570 which is 20 percent. does this break our lease agreement? and if so can i move out asap?
what rights do I have as a disabled person from evction
My landlord has neglected to fix my water heater, and I am taking cold showers everymorning. I’ve asked them to fix it at least twice, (and have the call recordings from my work phone). Any advice on if I can break my lease, or force them to fix it? Thank you!
I’m moving house soon true the agency I find. The house is dirty and I was wondering is the land landlord obligate to repaint the house and provide 2 extra wall shelf to?