I recently got a new job after searching a very long time.  I have relocated my belongings and my new boss made a down payment on a small apartment as part of  my moving costs package.  The apt. complex did a background check and came up with a DUI that is 16 years old.  I […]

Our rental company changed hands.  When the company changed, so did our due date for rent. It went from the 7th to the 4th. For whatever reason, we thought it was the 5th. So we paid on the 5th for 6 months before our rental company told us that we were late and that we […]

As a college student, I rent. My boyfriend and I both decided to rent a house, along with another girl he knew from school. Her parents owned the house and we thought everything would be fine and dandy. No. The day we came to move in, the house was so dirty! She didn’t even bother […]

My apartment was vacant for a year and before that my apartment was cleaned and checked for bed bugs.  About a month ago i rented the apartment out to a tenant and he has complained about bedbugs and i had no previous furniture in the house before he moved in. Am i responsible for fixing […]

My daughter lives in an apt in Dracut, Ma and has a flea infestation in her home right now. She has two small children 2yrs and 1yr old. Her landlord refuses to come out to fix the problem and/or send an exterminator to deal with it. He did send out an exterminator once and the […]

A few days ago, a second floor apartment in my building (4 apts per floor/3 floors) was having a bug infestation problem and the exterminating company correcting the problem had these large heat machines, etc., they were using.  To my knowledge, bed bugs are the only bugs that heat is used to exterminate them.  The company performing the work said […]

I juThank youst moved into my aparment on Sep 1st I have a month to month lease ( I plan on sytaying awhile, it,s just how the lease is setup) Anyways I just got evicted testerday Oct 1st ! My story, I have a family who lives below me, husband, wife two small children. Me, […]

Hi, I am in the process of serving my exlandlord for the second and last time. I had them served yesterday. Its the second time because It wasnt submitted before, I didnt know i needed to send in the top sheep notarized, so consequently there was no court day the day of court. Anyway, I […]

hello. we live in pa. when we moved out from our last apartment, we didn’t receive full amount of deposit. landlord took 100$ for carpet cleaning. the carpet was very old when we moved in. what we can do to receive our 100$ back. thanks

any one know Michigan law about rent payment for not having use of a septic field for over 7 weeks?