I currently reside in Connecticut. I rented a second floor apartment where the landlords cousin resides in the other apartment. I have NO access to my fuse box and oil furnace. I have repeatedly requested a key to the basement only to be told it couldn’t be located. Now-6 months later-I’m being told there is no […]
Date: Thursday, May 23rd, 2013 2:32 pm Category: Renter Q & A
I moved to Arizona from Oklahoma in January. I found a house and we set up a move in when we arrived. On the website it stated that it rented out at a year lease. When I got here, I found that the lease was only from Jan 3, 2013 to May 31, 2013. I […]
Date: Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 6:58 pm Category: Renter Q & A
Hey, My dtr came out to visit for a couple of days and one of the neighbors told my dtr to shut up and that they would put a bullet in the window this was around 8:35 p.m the landlord called me and explained that my children can only visit me one at a time […]
Ok, I have lived at my current apartment for 14 months. Signed another lease in August 2011. Had no issues with any neighbors. Turns out I get a set of neighbors that would fit well on Jerry Springer’s show. I’ve had to call cops the numerous times due to loud music, arguments, harassment, etc. The […]
The landlord for the house I am renting is asking me now to pay rent (has always been submitted in the mail) via a blank money order (or check, but he wants a money order). Previously we werent writing it to the name of the company which our lease is to. It supposedly is this […]
So in short, I have a live-in landlord. She has been harassing me, threatening me and my cat, and has not followed through with her agreements for repairs of my toilet, windows, or blinds. She has also failed to furnish a key. In response to her failures, I filed a report with the RPA. Upon […]
my landload refused to return my deposit, because he used it to "replace the carpet to vinyl". I read the local law which allows landlord to use the deposit to "restore the dwelling unit to its condition at the commencement of the tenancy, ordinary wear and tear excepted". Obviously, what my landlord did is not […]
Our landlord is breaking our lease three months in advance because they are remodeling the building (the lease runs until Aug.31 and they are asking us to move out by June 1). We are occupying the third floor of a three-apartment home and we were initially told that we could stay during the renovations to […]
Before the recession, I’d owned some place of my own for 10 year. The apartment I’ve been in for a year and a half now (and am leaving) is the first complex rental since the 90s…….At first I thought maybe things had changed, but most who hear this or that are blown away at the […]