Hello,   I live in 335 N. Yale Ave. Apt. E in Villa Park IL. And am currently renting from Surak Management. He is currently under an investigation from the Health Department in Villa Park and has multiple violations in our apartment alone not to mention other tenants are in court with him right now […]

I recently returned home to find the line from the toilet had busted while i was gone and the enrire apartment’s carpet was soaked. the apartments office informed me that someone would come out to vacuum up the water. after they came out and vacuumed up most of the water and removed the padding underneath […]

Normally the rent is considered due 1st & late if not paid 5th.  I have a tenant who was given until the 15th of the month to pay due to circumstances.  Today is the 16th.  I am planning on giving her a 7 day notice to pay.  Do I include late fees stated in the […]

Hi:  I am single and currently live in a 2 bedroom apt on 1st floor which has 2 large bedrooms, a large kitchen, a large dining room, a large living room, and decent office space, in addition to a large basement. Two seperate entances lead to the basement which is partially done and which can […]

Legally how long do you have to return a security deposit to tenant in Colorado?  Is it different for every state?

Hi,I have recently rented my apartment, which is a prewar walk-up in NY, with no manager or doorman. My tenants did a roast last weekend and the fire alarm went off. They called the fire department which detected the levels of carbon monoxide slightly high; then they called me saying that there was a problem […]

Hello.  Im a landlord of a single family residence in Ohio.   I have agreed to rent my residence to a person(s) who claimed they where able to make repairs to the building "in exchange" for a reduced rent in the amount of $400 per month.  Note I said REPAIR, not replace or substitue repairs or […]

How long must I wait to get my A/C repaired by the Landlord’s repairman before I contact a repairman myself?, and is it legal for me to decuct the cost from my Lease payment?

I manage a manufactured home park. The tenants own their own homes, but rent the space from us. One of our tenants sold their home, mid month, and the buyers signed the lease assumption for the space mid month. I returned the space rent to the seller for the remainder of the month, and billed […]

My tenant basement flooded due to heavy rain 13 inches. Gave her 30 day and brought mold remedation company. She then said she was calling the health department. They came out said I had to remediate the issue with in 30days. The tenant called asking for her deposit. I advised her not till the property […]