Here’s my problem, I was leasing a home /boyfriend, I moved out when the lease was up in June, I verablly informed the owner that I was moving and he was staying. He never paid rent and so I just found out he was evicted, so I looked up his case in public record and [...]

We have been at our rental unit almost 2 years, are up to date with rent and no problems until now. We are month to month tenants with utilities included. My 55 yr old wife suffers from a painful medical condition that requires our heat set at 73-75f winters because the cold exacerbates her illness. [...]

Afternoon. I am the proud owner of two bad dogs that destroyed my carpet. I am not contesting the charges however the bill they sent me says that i have 30 days to pay before they refuse my rent. The alternative was to pay $200.00 extra dollars a month for the remainder five months. Seeing [...]

I’ve lived in my current apartment for almost a year now, and try to pay my rent on time.  Three times now, I’ve had to be a few days late.  It’s not a problem- I let the office know in advance and pay the late fees.  I’ve noticed, though, during the days in between, my [...]

My apartments are charging me for replacing the carpets after I moved out. I intend to pay for it but they are refusing to give me a copy of the actual bill from the carpet company. They will only show me the estimate. The estimate has prices crossed out and handwritten other charges in there [...]

Hi. I am in an extremely tough situation, being that I live in Los Angeles in a two bedroom/two bathroom apartment – I have the 2nd bedroom & a couple (he is 30, she is 22) live in the master bedroom. I am 19 years old and this is the first time MY name is [...]

My 18 year old daughter is a freshman at the University of new Mexico.  In October she signed a lease for the 2012-2013 academic year, at Lobo Village which provides housing for the university  She will be transfering to another university, and will not be able to use the housing. The lease contains no termination [...]

A landlord kept my deposit and first months rent even though I never signed the lease, can he do this?  How do I get my money back?  I refused to sign the lease because the property was not the property as he had describe it.  
Originally posted 2011-03-27 13:13:58.

I have lived in a rental house for 4 weeks now,  for the past 3 weeks the basement has gone from being damp to flooding 3 times.  Right after I moved in we found the basement "bedroom" that I believe they put in without a permit or anything had wet carpet.  It slowly went from [...]

I a renting an apartment and i signed a year lease before i moved in the property management told me they will be putting a new wall A/C in because it does not work. NOW THREE MONTHS LATER THEY ARE TELLING ME I HAVE TO BUY MY OWN A/C BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT DOING IT [...]

Hello well i am writing because we find a house that we liked and we knew there were some things that needed to be fixed before we moved in.We  moved in on 10/31/11 and went into the house but nothing had been done that needed to be done but there we stood with a 26 [...]

 
I throught that the heat had to be turned on in the state of maryland on October 15th.
As of today I do not have heat.  What state agency do I filed a compliant regarding no heat?
Originally posted 2010-11-02 13:36:59.

We signed a 30 day notice to vacate, but missed our final inspection date which was the same date we were suppose to vacate. We were one day off, our mistake.  The landlord changed the locks and refused to let us in to retrieve our belongings and clean the apartment.  Is that legal?

Hello all, I am renting a house in southern Indiana that has a city construction project going on next door.  As a result of this project they are tearing down the telephone poles along the side of the house, which is where my power and cable are fed from.  The Landlord has told the cable [...]

We will have lived in our apartment just under two years come move out date. Our property management is charging us $60-$90 to paint the walls, $85+ to clean the carpets, and $14.50/hr for cleaning which they say takes 6-8hrs. I was under the impression that if you had resided in a propery for a certain [...]

On July 1st, 2011.  we (Maggi, Ramsay and 3yr old daughter Kellsey) moved into a house in Oceanside CA under a verbal rental agreement for a one year lease with the landlord, owner of the property. The landlord stated that he was going to refinance the home in order to avoid foreclosure.  He moved into [...]

I have lived at the same complex for 3 years now.  We are being asked to sign a new lease.  Of course the rent is going up if we sign a years lease & even more if we go with the 6th month or monthly options.  I lost my job a few months ago.  My [...]

My soon to be former landlord frequently has major repair work done in the apartment complex but doesn’t give the standard 24 hr written/verbal notice of work being done to the tenants.  Just yesterday I came home after work to find that the laundry room had been gutted and would be closed for 3 days [...]

I have been living at this new place since mid December. I have had no water pressure to take showers or give my two young children ( oldest 2 1/2 years and youngest 2 1/2 months) It takes about 45 minutes to fill up the tub so I can give my oldest a bath and [...]

recently found what appears to be bedbugs in apt,we told manager of apt,they said they were going to send them to lab and send over a exterminator in a few days, My question is if it is bedbugs who is responsibile for paying for extermination and if it infest neighboring units [...]