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Extermination clause in lease agreement lawful

Lara NY Renter
Date: Wednesday, June 1st, 2011 11:58 pm
Category: General Topics, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A

Due to our lease agreement we as tenant must contract and pay for all utilities and service, including but not limited to gas, electric, oil telephone, cable television, lawn mowing, gardening exterminating and snow removel. A few days ago we he had hundred of swarmers. We informed our landlord and he responded it is our […]

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New renter needs more room, current renter not making allowances

Naperrental
Date: Sunday, May 29th, 2011 7:32 am
Category: General Topics

Entered into a month to month oral agreement with tenant in October. "Share" of residential home (with another renter) included 1 bedroom, shared use of another, with third bedroom for "other renter". Original "another renter" moved out.  New renter needs to have 2 bedrooms instead of 1 1/2. Current renter will not budge. I am […]

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Giving landlord notice

anntonette NE renter
Date: Saturday, May 28th, 2011 11:37 pm
Category: General Topics

My rent is due on the 15th of each month as per my lease agreement. I did not pay my rent for April 15, but can catch it up on May 15th with my regular payment. On May 5th, I received a 3 day notice to vacate due to non payment of rent for April […]

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can’t open the windows b/c screens don’t fit

Tenant
Date: Wednesday, May 25th, 2011 11:20 pm
Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Legal Questions, Rent Humor

all of the windows in our new house have screens with large gaps. there is one screen that goes up or down but doesn’t seal in either direction. we can’t open the windows because we’re in a very wooded area full of bugs that we’re trying so hard to keep out.  we let the owners […]

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carpet cleaning issue

Tenant
Date: Thursday, May 12th, 2011 10:15 pm
Category: Apartment Complaint, Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Renter Q & A

I recently moved out of a townhome (I live in Virginia by the way).  My roomates and I own two dogs which left quite a lot of dog hair on the floor.  Otherwise there were no stains.  Our lease required that we have the carpets professionally cleaned with proof.  We, the renters, vacuumed and swept […]

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I broke Lease!

Tenant
Date: Thursday, May 12th, 2011 10:14 am
Category: General Topics

 I signed a 12 month lease on June 1, 2009. I gave notice and am moving out Nov 12th. I did pay $1500 Security (one months lease) at the inception and I did pay the whole month of November.  My issue is that my Landlord is now putting up the house for sale and not […]

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Scared renter

anonymous MD renter
Date: Friday, May 6th, 2011 9:35 am
Category: General Topics

One of the tenants here has had a history of assault. About one year ago, she shoved another tennant into a treadmill over an air conditioner. Did the landlord have any obligation to inform a new renter of this issue?  I am scared. I do not like feeling like I am afraid to walk out […]

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Trouble with landlord. Trying to get out of lease

Nikki IN renter
Date: Wednesday, May 4th, 2011 6:15 pm
Category: Apartment Complaint, Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions

I signed a one year lease for a two bedroom apt in the Los Angeles area and its been six weeks and my landlord still has not given me a copy of my lease. I’ve emailed him a couple of times about all the broken things in the apt (a/c broken, all the screens on […]

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Apartment leak

Chase OK Current Renter
Date: Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011 9:23 pm
Category: General Topics

I noticed my floor being damp before I went to bed one night. It was expectedly worse the next morning. I was going to turn it in anyways but the urgency escalated on the matter after seeing how much water had accumulated. I received prompt response but they said being a Friday they had no […]

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Rental Condition…

Tenant
Date: Sunday, May 1st, 2011 9:11 am
Category: General Topics

I rented this place with just pictures from internet. When i got to this home and opened the door the smell almost nocked me over,then i notice Rat Droping under sink area and draws. In the diningroom was bear wiring hanging out of the wall. the carpet in one of the bedrooms was stained and […]

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