We are moving from Colorado to California and trying to find a rental through Craigslist postings. We found a home and told the landlord we had 2 small dogs. My husband went to see the home and found the fencing was not equipped to keep our small dogs safe.  The home was also in disrepair.  […]

Is it a breach of contract to move out due to bedbug intfestation? I informed my landlord over 2 months ago and he still has done nothing…I just informed him that I was going to move and he refuses to give me my security deposit claiming breach of contract. 

We found a place to move back in August, and negotiated with one of the owners the rental price and to move in for September. This was about the 24th of August. We gave them a $200 check to hold the apartment and to show we are interested. They cashed it the very next day. […]

Recently we discovered we have a mold problem in our ducts which is causing mold spores to be blown out with our AC and heat. My husband has been quite sick, (asthma, congestion, coughing, lethargy, itchy eyes, head aches etc.) so we investigated and found really nasty mold looking black and green stuff all throughout […]

I live at a motel that also has apartments available. I rented one of the one bedroom apartments but was told I had to clean it first….not a problem. I do that regardless of whether or not it looks clean. So I cleaned everything including the carpets because I was told that previous tenants were […]

Hello! My roommate and I had to quickly find a new house because I had a new job in Michigan (we were in Ohio) and our lease was up. We found a small 2 bedroom house and moved.The landlords seemed really down to earth and friendly. The rent was a bit excessive but we hadn’t […]

Landlord’s fault house fire!! rented a room in our landlords 2 br house. had seperate entrance and questionable wiring at best. On july 5th, 2011 woke up to house on fire, it completely burned to the ground and fire marshall claims it started in landlords part of house due to faulty wiring. We lost everything […]

I just spoke to the manager of an apt my daughter is renting in Charleston, SC. She had complained to him re: cockroach problem as did I when he didn’t respond and we were both told ‘not his problem, the apt was recently renovated/treated so they were probably brought in the boxes when they’d moved […]

I can’t even get into the amount of problems we’re having with our landlord right now…but my biggest question is, can he advertise my house for rent if I’m living in it, signed lease and all?

I have lived and have been paying rent in this house for 3 months.  There are several issues that were addressed when we first moved in.  First and foremost, the old tenants had not fully moved out yet.  WE had 14 bags of garbage, huge amount of flys, a love seat, and a car in […]