So here is the situation. I moved into an apartment last August with two other roommates and around October one of my roommates was finding bites on her body. This persisted until January when she saw an actually bed bug. we called our landlord and they immediately took care of the problem and informed us […]

im trying to make a prebill for myself of what i need to do before i go. hire someone myself cheaper and give documentaion or if they can actually charge me for certain things at all. first thing is the apartment said because we watched a dog for a week that they would come in […]

We are renting a 3 bedroom house with small children and the landlord is not giving us access to the garage. The fuse box to this 1950’s house is in the garage. is this legal?

Hi,  My wife and I rented a duplex that was advertised as having a tenant-maintained washer and dryer. We saw one in there when viewing the property, and made sure it came with it. When we moved in, no washer and dryer. The agent said the previous tenant had not notified them when the previous […]

Ten days before I was to drive to Montana from Minnesota, leaving my husband and my two little boys, my future landlord tells me that I have to sign a 6-month lease agreement and send the first month’s rent.  If I don’t, she will give the place to someone else.  She does not have photographs […]

Just today, I was forced to move out by an eviction order carried out by sheriffs. In the process, leaving my possessions behind and being informed that the home that I was renting in has been foreclosed and purchased by an investor. Since the 8 month period that I have been renting I was never […]

It is common in most tenants to pay for the utilities of the apartment or house that they are renting. They also wished that the utilities bill will be addressed in their names so that they would know what they are paying for every month. Yet some landlords will not change the utilities bill to […]

I have live here in this complex for 10yrs. I am about to sign another year lease. I have just ask them about replacing my carpet. I did have a dog that tore the carpet up at the door and said wait until he gets more ajusted but, there are stains (not from the dog) […]

Ever since the concept of “renting” a house has been created, the issue of the landlord and the tenant going up against each other have been there. It has become part of the things you have to go through when having to rent or renting out. As a tenant myself, I have to put up […]

Hello We just found bedbugs in our apartment and went to see our apartment bldg manager about what we should do next. They informed us that we are completely and solely responsible, and that we have to take care of the cost of this completely by ourselves, which is in excess of $750. And if […]