we just reached the end of our six month lease and are wanting to move for multiple reasons such as matinance never does the work orders we turn in we have had a drawer missing since we moved in we have had to put that work order in three times. our main toilet still dont […]

I landlord is charging me to for steam cleaning services. The problem I have is that the LL is now advertising the same property as having "new" carpet. Why would I reimburse the LL for cleaning the old carpet if he has new carpet in the property now?

im renting a home thats being colsed on in two days whats my rights

There have been many repairs that need to be made but one has produced damage. For the last three weeks we have not been able to turn off the hot water in our guest bathroom and it had led to mold growing on the ceiling of the bathroom in addition to water stains on doors […]

When I had just moved into my new apartment, I hadn’t even finished unpacking before we found the roaches. My roommate and i have worked hard to get this apartment. After trying for four months to live around it we have had to replace the living room furniture twice due to the bugs. I’m fed […]

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We live at apx. 8,000′, therefore, the ground is frozen & our landlord cannot replace our septic tank. He said we have ~500 gallons worth of waste we can use until Spring/ Summer when he can replace it… he wants us to do laundry @ his home, do not use the dishwasher, do not use […]

My landlord is stalling for over 3 months in regard to basic and some necessary repairs to my rental unit.  I live above a laundry mat and the place is very spacious. There are two exits.  The enlosed exit stairwell has no working lighting and the roof leaks badly, causing a lot of water to […]

We rented an apartment recently for a short-term rental.  A day after we signed the rental contract – during which we were told the apartment had electric heat, the management company let us know that no, it was not electric, but oil.  We would need to write a check to the previous tenant for the […]

I am renting a home in Naperville, IL. In the last month of my lease the landlord wants to show the home to prospective tenants and their agents by using a lockbox to access the home. I want to refuse the lockbox, it violates my safety, privacy, and right to enjoy the property. I am […]