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Date: Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 10:36 pm Category: General Topics, Tenant Problems
landlord refuses to fix heat and hot water

heat is never on and hot water barely is working.. is there anything i can do. i reported this problem to management plenty of times which they havent did anything about. im located in pa if that helps

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Date: Thursday, September 22nd, 2011 8:31 pm Category: Tenant Problems
bed bug infestation …who is responsible, tenant or landlord?

I just received a call from my tenant in a duplex unit I own.  He claims he and his girlfriend have been suffering bed bug bites, and is insisting on erradication.  That unit, which I have owned for nearly 10 years has never had any infestation of any kind.  My thinking is they have had [...]

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Date: Monday, September 12th, 2011 12:13 pm Category: Tenant Problems
Landord not repairing many apartment issues

I am very frustrated with my landlord she has neglected to fix some very serious issuesgoing on in my appartment to say the least. For example the toliet is ready to drop down to the first floor, the kicthen cabients are so rotten I am constantly sweeping up the wood crumbs that fall on the [...]

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Date: Friday, September 2nd, 2011 10:53 am Category: Landlord Tips, Tenant Problems
Loud construction noise

Brittany:I have been living in the same apartment for 1 and a half years. The building across from me burnt down and there was very loud construction for about 3 months. It was so loud that I couldn’t do my homework or study I had to leave and do it somewhere else; i would get [...]

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Date: Thursday, August 25th, 2011 11:24 am Category: Tenant Problems
Roaches in my apartment

i rented an apartment in an apartment complex in phoenix, Arizona. A few months after i moved in, a water leak flooded my kitchen, and after 2 weeks of water in my kitchen, the leak source was located and fixed by the apartment maintenance team. The water problem was fixed but a bigger problem occured, [...]

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Date: Saturday, June 11th, 2011 5:06 pm Category: Landlord Legal, Landlord Tips, Legal Problem, Tenant Problems
options when tenant causes signficant damage to property (over and above amount of security(

I’ve recently had a troublesome tenant give verbal notice of intent to vacate the property, but has not completed the formal written notice.  They are on a well detailed contract through Feb12, obligating them without option of negation through vacating.
They recently (since such exchange) have caused tens of thousands of dollars of water damage to [...]

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Date: Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 12:46 pm Category: Agreements, Landlord Legal, Tenant Problems
Access to my property

I have a rental agreement with my tenant that states I can enter the property with 24 hours notice to show to a prospective new tenant.  They are refusing and saying there is a Nevada law that overrides my rental agreement indicating they can refuse.  I need to confirm this is true.  Any suggestions on where I [...]

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Date: Saturday, February 26th, 2011 8:38 pm Category: Landlord Legal, Landlord Stories, Tenant Problems
LANDLORD RIGHTS WITH TENANTS STEALING MY PROPERTY AND DOING ILLEGAL DRUGS

 I RENTED TO A HUSBAND AND WIFE. AFTER THEY WERE LIVING THERE A WHILE i BECAME VERY SUSPICIOUS. MY BELONGINGS WERE COMING UP MISSING. FOR ONE MY WEDDING RING AND ENGAGEMENT RING. THE HUSBAND WOULD GO INTO OUR GARAGE AND TAKE MY HUSBANDS TOOLS AND LOAN THEM OUT TO PEOPLE WE DID NOT KNOW, POSSIBLE [...]

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Date: Sunday, August 22nd, 2010 9:57 am Category: Frustrated Landlord, Legal Problem, Tenant Problems
Tenant admits she brought in bed bugs

My tenant admits that she brought in the bed bugs into her apartment.  She told me her sister’s house has been infested with them for a long time.  She has admitted it repeatedly to me that she has known this and still let her kids come over to her apartment.  This happened on Friday.  We got [...]

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Date: Monday, July 5th, 2010 7:18 pm Category: Tenant Problems
Late charge

My landlord is trying to fine me a $100 late charge becuase our rent is due on the 1st of each month, we deposit our rent check to her account on July 1st, she claims becuase it was not availaibel to her before the close of the business day she is fining us a late [...]

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