Hi My family and I have recently moved back to Florida and have rented an apartment in what we thought was a very nice complex. We moved in in June and it is now November.. We had two previous downstairs neighbors who never had a complaint. However last month we got a new neighbor. This man […]
my first time renting after looking into some different apartment complexes, it seemed as though moving into student living with 2 of my cousins seemed like the best choice, we would each have individual leases, near aged neighbors and our own bathrooms. we were set to move in july 1st, we were told we wouldnt […]
Myself and two other tenants have been renting a single family home for over a year and a half. We recently recieved a notice from the bank that the property is to be foreclosed in the middle of May, which came as quite a shock because we have ALWAYS paid our rent on time. We […]
In my rental agreement it clearly states that the landlord "agrees to make repair and do what is necessary to keep the premises in a fit and habitable condition as specified in South Carolina Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. The Landlord further agrees to maintain in reasonably good and safe working condition, all electrical… supplied […]
We were charged a deposit and extra rent per month for 5 months due to an error on my husbands credit report. At the time we moved in, there was a special of "No deposit". I provided the manager a police report, copy of old and updated credit report and proof that the false item […]
Date: Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 1:08 am Category: Frustrated Renter
I am renting a room within a condo. Landlord lives in condo. I signed lease for longer than a year – till May 2013. Well, had I know she was crazy I never would have done it. She loves the condo freezing cold(I pay half the utilities). She has rules about not flushing the toilet […]
We cannot get to out water heater to check it because the Landlords walled it in. I mentioned that we wanted to turn the heat down a bit to save money on our electric bill but they said there is no way to get to it unless they take down the wall. Besides this problem, […]
Date: Thursday, March 1st, 2012 11:13 pm Category: Frustrated Renter
I am a new renter. I’ve been living in my aparttment for about five months and from the beginning i have had to stay on my landlord about the apartment. The landlord continues to raise the rent. The lawn doesn’t get cut in a timely manner, I have a vent over my stove that has […]
I took the place on a brief walk-through because I was desperate to get out of my old place, which was a smoking building even though I was told it was not. (This is a health issue for me). I asked about any issues I should consider, and was told the the pipes bang occasionally, and […]
Date: Wednesday, February 29th, 2012 8:57 am Category: Frustrated Renter
My land lord told me I could get a pool. So I got one! Two days later he came and said no I couldn’t have it. By then it was already up and filled with water. If I take it down I will be out almost $1000. He should at least my my water bill. […]