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 […]
Date: Wednesday, July 10th, 2013 8:20 pm Category: Legal Questions
I have a verbal agreement. My landlord says that its still valid but I thought that only a written agreement is valid. How can a landlord force me to comply with a verbal agreement when there is no signed lease or anything? I’m not suggesting that I am attempting to not honor a verbal […]
I told my landlord that my phone was not working right and I didnt have the rent yet because my husband have not gotten paid from his job which I stated through a text message and later that day she called me three way through her friend which is my neighbor. I want to know […]
Hi! I live on the 2nd floor in a loft in Downtown Los Angeles. Construction on a wine bar set to open on the first floor of my building began about a month ago. Jackhammering on concrete, manual hammering on metal and piping, not to mention the general noise from the construction crew talking and […]
Date: Saturday, July 6th, 2013 5:02 pm Category: Legal Questions
I have a lease until the end of JULY. We moved out July 1 and gave almost 60 days notice. Paid Julys rent and the owner transferred utilities to her name. I told her(via text) that we have anticipated a new renter and had a turn off date for JULY 5. She July 3rd transferred […]
Hi, I am renting an apartment, and my lease is up on Aug. 3, 2013. I was given a letter yesterday (7-5-2013) about lease renewal amounts and at the bottom it stated that if I was not planning on renewing then I needed to provide written notification 60 days before my lease ends. Well I […]
Hi – our story. We moved over from the UK and asked s for a 6 month lease. We have been contacted a month before we leave and told that we need to give 60 days notice, so will basically be paying for an extra 5 weeks. The bad news: – We were sent a […]
I am a new renter been living at the new place now for about 3 months now. I have 4 children 3 of which do not go to day care and are under age so don’t go to preschool either. When we moved here we were promised an open pool Mon-Sat. Now every time I […]
Since February, my landlord has had me mail my rent check to her. In June, she changed addresses without notifying me and my rent check got delayed due to mail forwarding. She requested that I cancel the check & write a new one, which I did. In my haste to write a new check, I […]