i pay to rent a room in a home.  i have usage to the entire house, the landlord has the bills for utilities in his name and did not pay the electric bill therefore the home has no electricity. there was never a lease signed, all he told me when i moved in that he […]

I have a problem I moved into this house 11 months ago. when we moved in they told us they could not afford to replace the shower in the master and to just not use it till they fix it. we didnt say anything for the first 2 months. but the next 8 months we […]

HELP! I met my new neighbor, in the unit directly under me as she was moving in a couple of months ago. She was extremely friendly and very energetic and conversational, which was actually a refreshing change , as I am friendly too, and don’t mind learning about my neighbors. We both have small dogs, […]

We paid a non-refundable pet deposit on move in. Just recently moved out, and the landlord is stating that all carpet, and padding and subflooring has to be replaced because of a urine smell in the house. Can they do this?   The carpet was probably a few years old when we moved in. lived […]

I have a question regarding paying the water bill…as this is the first time in the 25 years I have rented I’ve been asked by the landlord to pay.  I live in a duplex, the landlord and his wife live on the other side.  There is 1 water meter on the building and they pay […]

 We have been living here for a year now, and within the last three or four weeks our new downstairs neighbor has filed three complaints about noise. I do not know what to do because we have kids and I am a stay at home mom. My three year old i skinda loud, but only […]

Last summer we began getting elect bills in excess of $600 on a 1600sq ft home. The landlord used a water hose on the ac unit as a solution to the problem. Because of these bills we slowly got behind on rent. A year later the problem still isn’t fixed and his response t my […]

WE LOST OUR JOBS AND OUR HOME WE CAME UP WITH 4,200 DOWN PAYMENT TO MOVE INTO THIS HOME IN A RENT TO OWN CONTRACT.  WE LIVED THERE ONLY ONE DAY AND FOUND OUT THAT THE FOUNDATION HAS HOLES IN IT THAT FLOOD THE BASEMENT AND THE PLUMBING IN THE MASTER BATH LEAKS THREW THE […]

Hi, I was living in manchester CT in a rental appartment last year, i rented for 1 year lease but i had to move out after 4 months, i gave proper notice and 2 months lease breakage rent. After i moved out they charged me for replacement of carpet saying it had stains. They kept […]

My husband and i have been living in the basement apt of a single family home for 3 yrs under our grandfathers rules, his landlord passed away after him renting the house for 16 yrs. a new landlord bought the property and said he wanted nothing to do with the tenants in the basement (which […]