Hello! First time poster here, so I hope you can bear with me. I am extremely frustrated with our landlord/apartment situation right now.  Our lease isn’t up until July, so I’m hoping there is something that we can do. Each month we pay rent, a "utility surcharge", and for a parking spot next to the […]

I live in Indiana and have a question about landlord/tenant laws. I moved in in January of 2011. My contract states the repairs they were going to make to the property while we were living there including an existing broken window in the bedroom. I have been begging to have them come over and fix […]

    hi my name is bertha and im having a big problem with my brother in law who is the landlord of the house i leave in right now everyone that leaves here is family but i leave in the second floor with him and his family i have my room and living room but […]

I recently moved and requested that my security deposit be refunded within 21 days. We spoke over the phone regarding possible charges. He stated that we will be charged fro general cleaning but the carpets are clean, there’s no huge problems. Can someone defining general cleaning? This landlord wanted us to clean the cracks in […]

Who is responsible for the extermination of bed bugs in an apartment dwelling in Rhode Island.  The landloard or the tenant?  

 I have been here not even two years and its been a living hell,first is was high energy bills,come to find out it was bad wirering/took forever to fix,thousands of dollars later!On top of that there was a mold issue that they insisted that it was soap scum,go figure,I replied that it defenitly wasnt soap […]

When we first moved in our Landlord said that our downstairs neighbor had a list of complaints against us for being noisy.  Most of the claims we could prove weren’t us.  The landlord had even said that she just likes to complain.  We had recieved a letter from the landlord about the problem (which we […]

Hi, So to sum up this landlord, when I first moved in the place was not move in ready, as it had Fleas! YaY, it took him 2 visits & dismay of not buying that they were there cause I guess they didn’t go ‘after him’ but I had evidence. He had some crap home […]

I moved to an apartment compex in Arlington Hts IL on August 1 2009. We moved in with 2 dogs. An Akita and a Poodle mix. When we originally signed our lease the management company needed to know breed, wieght and have a photo of each dog on file. Well some time this year (2010) […]

have been renting for three months with no heat water leak hose running from upstairs to downstairs for purpose of getting water no sink bath or kitchen non operating stove electrical wires caused a fire now homeless due to faulty wiring fire investigator said probably not an option to go back due to unhabitble living […]