is it legal to withhold rent until a landlord fixes a roach infestation?

We are renting a basement apartment and unfortunately we have  extremely noisy neighbors. We have lived here for 6 months and the first 4 months were great. The last 2 months have been hell. We have complained several times to the neighbors for noise reduction and they say they will be quite and they are […]

We have resolved this situation.  The landlord is taking responsibility for not informing us of his change of address.  We will not be charged a late fee for the payment not showing up at his new address on time.The Landlord responsibility is to inform about his change of address before changing it.

My landlord told my two days in advance that she was going to do a small remodel of our bathroom that was going to take only two days.after the two days of not having a bathroom at all i contacted the landlord and told her that we were going to go rent a hotel because the contractor told me […]

I moved into an apt. building that has a bed bug problem. I know this because while I was moving in, other tenants were trashing everything they own (matresses, couches, chairs, clothes, ect…). I live on the top floor. I noticed bed bugs around the 2nd or 3rd month i moved in and immediately slammed […]

I’ve been living in a duplex built in the early 1900’s for the past 6 years. I’ve known our wiring is old. I can’t even have an air conditioner window unit because the wiring won’t support it. In the summer, I regularly blow a circuit and the breaker takes overnight to recover and cool down. […]

Hello, I saw one or two begbugs in my apartment sometime ago and used the sprays from walmart to kill it and never saw bedbugs after that. Then two months ago my landlord did a inspection and said that our apartment was infested and arranged for heat treatment immediately. Now after two months, he is […]

I have been renting from same landlord for 2 years and started getting roaches and ants. Then spiders and and mice.  Now my question is, who is responsible for pest extermination ?  She has sent someone to do so in the past and had service for several months, but she is saying that I need to keep house clean and […]

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% […]

Landlord said driveway was shared, nothing about the tenants who live downstairs involves a shared driveway. They park right at the end of it even blocking the sidewalk sometimes. I called the police a couple of times to get things documented. Rent is supposed to include off street parking. I will have NO off street […]