A week ago in my retal complex the water heater had broken. The landlord was on site the same day with a crew repairing the water heater. (This was a water heater that services all units of the building)  During the process of fixing the water heater, the power to the building needed to be […]

I need help and I have no idea where to turn. My GA Power bill for the service period of 11-25-08 thru 12-30-08 was $330.38!! I have lived in this apt complex for 5 years and I have never had a GA Power bill that high before. I live in a one bedroom loft apartment 1013 […]

I have been renting a condo from my landlord for over 9 years. We dont have a written lease but a verbal acknowledgement of the rent and any repairs, to which we have been both in good standing thus far. However I just found out the the property is now going into foreclosure. I was […]

I was given a 60 day notice after i complained to the health department – what are my rights? 

I signed a rental agreement and paid a security deposit to a woman renting out her condo.  4 days before move-in, she emails me and says I cannot move in because of mold that she must get removed.  She asks if I can stay elsewhere for 2-3 weeks while it gets taken care of.  I […]

Hi, I live in an apartment building in Marin County and this morning I opened my window and saw a man spraying what he said was herbacide on the lawn and the plants below my window.  I was not aware that this would be happening in the complex and I contacted the managment to inquire. […]

 I rented an apartment on my second floor and the tenants went in the basement trying to add water to the boiler and left the water on. The water started coming out of their radiator and then leaked and damaged my apartment. Now I have damages in their apartment as well as mine and they […]

I just moved into an apartment and the carpet smells like Dog and pet deotorizer. I have asked her to change the carpet and she refuses. It is old and smells like dog and I hate it. Does she have to replace the carpet since the previous had a pet?

 I’ve been renting a house from my landlord for 8 years and now am thinking of moving out. My landlord has said that I would have to pay to replace the carpet which is over 8 years old. How long is the life expectancy of a carpet anyway? What is considered normal wear and tear? […]

I am a CT renter who has a problem getting my former landlord to return security deposit after moving out. This is not the first problem we have had with this landlord. First of all, upon moving in to the house the LL wanted 3 months security deposit bc he was wary of my SO’s […]