I rent a room in a house with 2 other roommates on a month to month basis.Our landlord informed us a few months ago he was selling our house.  Later we were told is was a short sale and if the home did not sell in  few months the bank would take over.  Now the […]

I moved into a house in a pinch and shortly before I was set to move in, I discovered that the house had been abandoned for a month, and there was garbage and old food everywhere. I helped my landlord clean out the house, with the help of my boyfriend, and it was barely liveable […]

I live in Portland maine and rent a studio. I have lived here for almost 2 years and for the past 2 and a half months I have been being bitten by bed bugs every night. I was never told that the other tenats had them or had been being sprayed down for thwm until […]

does anyone know a 100% free web site that i can check my landlords back ground history? my landlord/apartment manager has really lost her mind,she is harrassing every tenant in the complex well every one she hasnt evicted or ran off.  she has only been managing our complex for 3 short months,do you think the […]

I live in Humboldt County California and I was curious if I pay rent for the days that I was without heat?  Also if I pay rent before the heat is even fixed?  Any help with this problem would be greatly appreciated.

I lived in an apartment from 6/1/2001 until 10/31/2010.  My landlord has a security deposit of mine for $500 plus interest.  I received a letter from him today, 11/30/2010 stating I owe him rent from 6/2003. He had sent me an eviction notice and also a court order to pay or leave.  I don’t understand […]

Does the landlord have the legal right to have a key to your rental property?

Today, we get home at 3:30pm. The power was shut off  we called our local power company they sent an a guy out to take a look. I called our real estate management, and told them what was going on.they said th they’d send someone who works for them out. Well at 4:20 the power […]

Last week my basement flooded because of drainage pipe or something being blocked. At first we weren’t sure why our basement was flooding. We notified the owener of the house right away. (Even though we have a property manager- she tells us to tell the owner of the house anyways). The owner of the house […]