Tenant Rights Blog & Forum

I moved in to these apts back in October 2011 and not even a week later the hot water goes out. I notified the office and they stated that the problems would be fixed. So i let it go and let them do there job. Come the following week still no hot water. I continued [...]

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I have been having a lot of problems with my landlord the past month. I have an oral lease with my landlord for a term of 1 year. She recently decided to move some family in with her and wants us out so she can move them in. We have only lived here for 4 [...]

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6 weeks ago I mentioned to my landlord that I would be moving to Ca. I offered to sublet the home because it doesn’t state in our lease agreement that I can’t. She responded by email that she spoke with her realtor & decided to try to sell the home again. This is how I [...]

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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 [...]

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I was contrcated with local real state angent to help to find the tenat to leasing out my Condo Apartment about two month ago. They did find the approrated person to occupied my property that after they advertising my condo thru websitie, the agreemnet with the realstate agent is: the kept the security to a [...]

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So i need to get out of my lease so i can move, i have 2-3 different people wanting to take over my lease at the price i am paying. I want to sign them on and then move out a month later but the office is saying when i move out the lease is [...]

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I moved into a house in a pinch and shortly before I was set to move in, I discovered that the house had been abandoned for a month, and there was garbage and old food everywhere. I helped my landlord clean out the house, with the help of my boyfriend, and it was barely liveable [...]

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Do I have to pay sanitation services if i live in one family home/unit on section 8 in the state of california?

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My family and I previously moved into a rental property. Prior to moving in, the landlord stated that there had previously been a leak under the kitchen sink caused by the previous tenant. This leak had been unattended to for over a year. The landlord assured us that everything had been fixed, and that the [...]

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I’ve just recently got a new landlord and all other months with my last landlord i have made my rent on time, in full, everytime. But this last month my hours were cut at my jobs and things have been super stretched. There is very little i can do by way of borrowing money, but [...]

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