can i fight a wrongful eviction from three years ago. |
anonymous | MD | renter |
| Date: Monday, May 20th, 2013 4:03 am Category: General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions |
I just became aware that i have an eviction on my record from a residence i was not living at. My parents filed an eviction against me three years ago. i had moved out of their house when i turned 18 a year prior to the eviction. i was unaware of the eviction until i [...]
Landlord asking for payment via a blank check |
Confused and uncertain | MI | Renter |
| Date: Saturday, May 18th, 2013 10:41 am Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A |
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 [...]
Initial walk through on newly leased home. |
Andrew | NY | former renter |
| Date: Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 10:04 am Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions |
Hello all, I have a couple of questions if I may. We are renting a house in Florida, we’re scheduled to move in May 18th. We made the mistake of signing the lease before doing an official walkthrough with the lanlord. We were told to just do it on our own and then submit the [...]
Problem with Landlords |
IssueWithLandlord | ||
| Date: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 9:31 am Category: Apartment Complaint, Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions, Rent Horror Stories |
Hello, For the past few months, We’ve been having an issue with “Nats” and “Flea Invested” and quite possibly “Bed Bugs”. The Nats are found everywhere, but main source is the kitchen and it’s either from the “Dish Washer” which we’ve never used since we moved in Nov. 2011 or it’s the sink. There was [...]
Landlord retaliated to my RPA claim by filing a falsified temporary restraining order to get me out immediately! Need help! |
Jeffrey Bell | ||
| Date: Tuesday, May 14th, 2013 4:31 am Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions, Rent Horror Stories, Renter Q & A |
So in short, I have a live-in landlord. She has been harassing me, threatening me and my cat, and has not followed through with her agreements for repairs of my toilet, windows, or blinds. She has also failed to furnish a key. In response to her failures, I filed a report with the RPA. Upon [...]
landlord use my deposit to replace carpet to vinyl |
Athena | ||
| Date: Monday, May 13th, 2013 5:01 pm Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A |
my landload refused to return my deposit, because he used it to "replace the carpet to vinyl". I read the local law which allows landlord to use the deposit to "restore the dwelling unit to its condition at the commencement of the tenancy, ordinary wear and tear excepted". Obviously, what my landlord did is not [...]
What rights do I have as a paying tenant |
1ndnvr | ||
| Date: Saturday, May 11th, 2013 3:06 pm Category: Apartment Complaint, Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Legal Questions, Rent Horror Stories, Renter Q & A |
Before the recession, I’d owned some place of my own for 10 year. The apartment I’ve been in for a year and a half now (and am leaving) is the first complex rental since the 90s…….At first I thought maybe things had changed, but most who hear this or that are blown away at the [...]
Attempted Break In |
Annoymous | ||
| Date: Friday, May 10th, 2013 2:28 pm Category: Apartment Complaint, Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A |
There was an Attempted break in on my Place, I called the police and they took a report, The person who tried to break into my place had moved the door knob about 1/2 inches. The landlord happened to be working on the upstairs apartment, at the time and had just screwed the door tighter, however the knobs etc are [...]
family of 4 living in small one bedroom |
neighbor | ||
| Date: Thursday, May 2nd, 2013 1:13 am Category: Apartment Complaint, Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions |
is it even legal to have both parent,teenage kid and small child in one bedroopm that fits for just 2 people to occupy??plus the fact that they always keep both kids locked in the home, is that even child abuse of some sort. even during the hot summers the doors are closed as well as [...]


