I live in complex that allows pets. They have pooper scooper stations setup throughout the property. However many of the pets owning tenants are in a word, ignorant. Every day I wake up and come home to dog feces strewn about the small lawns in from of my apartment. Several complaints to the complex managment […]
I’ve been living in my duplex for about 9 months now. The first week, someone tried to break in. Told the on site manager, and he put locks on the windows. I also asked him to fix the door jamb, so the deadbold would engage on the wooden door(I have an iron screen door as […]
Date: Thursday, July 18th, 2013 12:07 pm Category: Landlord Problems
After living a single year in our Boston area apartment, our landlord decided to move back into the property. When we moved in, we were told "she might make it a condo, but then you would have right of first refusal", so the idea of her moving back in never crossed our minds. Of course, […]
OK so my family and I have been renting a house for 7 years in Montgomery County, PA~it’s a big farm house split into 2 dwellings. Everything has been great here BUT we have always had issues with our landlord, property management co and propery maintenance manager making repairs. This past summer a tenant rented the attached dwelling and […]
Renting without a lease agreement is a big risk to both the landlord and the tenant. But without any signed lease agreement, your tenant rights will still hold. A verbal agreement is already enough to hold you and your landlord accountable for the rental property. Usually, a verbal agreement is a month-to-month agreement and to […]
I lived in Massachusetts, and then moved out of state 3 months before my lease was up. Because I haven’t found a sublet, I have continued paying my rent for the remaining months (because it’s illegal not to, right?). I was friends with the neighbors at my old apartment, and they called me to tell […]
I just recently moved out of my 1 bedroom apartment. They are trying to charge me 70 dollars out of my deposit for "carpet damage". When I first moved in the carpet was in poor to fair condition and I made note of it on my inventory completion form. I did not cause any further […]
I am renting a home and stuck in a lease. My apartment is infested with cockroaches. Literally crawling with cockroaches. I want to get out i want to do something, but there is no housing authority that answers. There is no helping I have gotten from anyone. Who do i need to call? why cant […]
If our house is haveing a bug problem because there were no screens on our door and windows for 2 months during the summer. The landlord had a carpet cleaner come in to hopfully kill the bugs in the carpet. The next day I get a bill for $250. Their reason is was that because […]