Hello,  I’m wondering if my landlord can MAKE me get rid of my washer / dryer? In the middle of either my current lease or the one right before it, a new company bought out the apartment complex that I live in. A little while later, they said that they would be putting a free […]

Hello, I’m trying to help my sister…she lives in indianapolis…but rents a house in Hanover, Indiana…I maintain the property and try to collect the rent for her on her rental house… Have a renter that i have tried to evict on her behalf…she has cancer and can’t make the drive down here to do it […]

Based on rental laws, landlords must maintain his rental unit, meaning that he should do everything possible to make the unit habitable. And the tenant has the right to timely repairs to damages on the structure and the furniture alike that may cause safety and/or sanitary issues. Here’s a list of your landlords maintenance responsibilities […]

In the context of real estate a “30 day notice” is typically being used. A 30 day notice serves as a formal notification in writing that indicates that a landlord wants his tenants out of the rental property or if a tenant wishes to vacate the rental unit before or after his lease agreement ends. […]

I have not had hot water for the past week. Many complaints to my LL although they have sent the maintence and plumber to “fix” the problem I still have no hot water only tepid warm water. I’m tired of being told the problem is fixed when it is so clearly not.

Hi, I currently live in a one bedroom apartment in Illinois. I have had several problems with my neighbors and call the cops almost weekly on them. The problem is there is around 5-12 people living in each one bedroom apartment. The nosie is unreal and I am concerned about fire code rules since there […]

Is it fair to charge me 2months and a half if I move in in the 15th if I gave up 1250.00 for security dep. only because I didn’t have my reciepts of paying rent from my other apt. I could’nt find them and I had them to talk to my landlord and he told […]

 Hi, I’ve just rented a  place on Columbia Pike in Arlington, VA, but I haven’t moved in yet, or been approved by the board yet. If I move into an apartment and it is infested with bed bugs, who is responsible for the extermination and hotel fees? In New York the land lord is 100% responsible, […]

I just moved into my apartment in January and the first week as we were moving in our furniture, our neighbor already started complaining about the noise.  Yes, we were moving in furniture so we probably were making noise but now three months later she is still complaining.  We received a notice to cease: New […]

Hi there.  I am a former renter and the property manager decided to keep part of my security deposit, unfoundedly.  They told me I would have to take it up with the owner directly and submit to them in writing my appeal.  I asked the property manager for the owner’s address so I could send […]