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Unknown OH Renter
Date: Saturday, January 29th, 2011 11:04 am
Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions, Rent Horror Stories

 I rented form a Landlord for a year, and in that year I lost jobs due to the economy, and he was a great guy and let us live there, and I’d do some work for him. We’ve moved out for health reasons and to save some money to help pay him back. He’s threatening us and harassing us. […]

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Unlawful entry

Mary NY Renter
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2011 7:58 pm
Category: General Topics

I have been a renter at a townhome complex for coming up on four years now, and maintenance has taken over the decisions of the manager of the property and it becomes extremely frustrating when her nose is in everything.  I was under the impression that renting a townhome includes community property of all surrounding buildings, i.e., […]

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My Apartment roof is leaking

Erica TX New Renter
Date: Thursday, January 27th, 2011 7:56 am
Category: General Topics

I live on the sixth/top floor of an apartment building in the city. A month ago, my roof began leaking a brown substance. I inormed the maintenence department of our apartment day of, and the problem was never repaired. Ants began appearing in the room of the leak and their presence has steadily increased over […]

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Dealing with unreasonable landlord.

Tenant
Date: Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 7:46 pm
Category: General Topics

My son damaged my landlord’s property with his BB gun earlier this summer. I was presented with a bill from my landlord to repay her for the repairs. She did not provide receipts for the ‘alleged’ damages and demanded the money be paid within 2 weeks. ($463). I politely informed her that I did not […]

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Renter’s rights concerning cockroach infestation

Magen Hunter AR Renter
Date: Monday, January 24th, 2011 10:19 am
Category: General Topics, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A

My husband and I just moved from southern California to Little Rock, AR, into a rental home. We have been here for 10 days. When we moved in a found a couple of small 1/2 inch long dead cockroaches. Last night I saw a almost 2 incher above my fridge, just hanging out. Question 1: […]

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Define “Reasonable” Repair Time

Amy AL Apartment Renter
Date: Sunday, January 23rd, 2011 7:31 pm
Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A

I have lived in this house for over a year. When we first moved in I noticed the shower leaked and one of the toilets leaked. Told the landlord, nothing ever happened. 2 weeks ago the toilet finally gave out after trying to flood the entire house. Thankfully that didn’t happen and we fixed what […]

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Problem landlord won’t repair

Tenant
Date: Wednesday, January 19th, 2011 6:54 pm
Category: General Topics

We are renting a house where the landlord refuses to replace a built in above the range microwave oven.  They tried to bring us a new table top but we refused as we feel she shoud fix this.  Apparently by law she doesn’t have to since it is not essential.  Is this true?  What can […]

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Tenant protection…

WoodsHHI
Date: Sunday, January 16th, 2011 3:18 pm
Category: General Topics

Can anypne tell me how to protect my tenant in case something happens to me?  I want tenant’s lease to gaurd against sale of property w/o honoring the lease.  Eg, If I die, I want them to be able to remain there for whatever spec’d period the lease states.  Can the bank kick them out […]

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Mold excuse to break lease without notification

DP
Date: Sunday, January 9th, 2011 11:30 am
Category: General Topics

After living in our beautiful rental house in an upscale neighborhood for barely 3 months, tenants abandoned the property, claiming that it was unlivable beacause mold was making them ill.  They sent us an email on the day they moved out, planning it for several weeks knowing that we would be out of town for the […]

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Illegal apartment

Jonathan NY Renter
Date: Sunday, January 9th, 2011 5:09 am
Category: General Topics

I am in a 1 family house that was converted illegally by landlord into a 2 family house.  The illegal apartment I am renting is on the top floor and the main floor is rented by a family member w/c now is in court with the landlord trying to evict them. Court date is set for […]

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