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Refusal to Return Deposit

Kenneth E Wise Jr OK Former Renter
Date: Monday, June 28th, 2010 10:28 pm
Category: Landlord Problems, Legal Questions

My former landlord is refusing to return my deposit.  Once we moved from the property Elite Real Estate sent a letter stating that they are refusing to return our deposit due to the condition on the property.  I have asked for proof of their claim and an itemize statement of the charges.  I was told […]

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Move out date of June 25 but landlord charges for the whole month of June

Dale McFarland TX father of a renter
Date: Thursday, June 24th, 2010 5:20 pm
Category: Landlord Problems, Legal Questions

My daughter’s lease was up June 25 but the landlord required her to pay for the whole month of June and even asked that she not turn off the utilities until the end of the month. He said this is his standard way of leasing his 148 units. I told her that she was to […]

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Moving out, how to keep address private

Cassie IA Renter
Date: Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010 10:29 am
Category: Legal Questions

We are about to move out of a duplex.  We have had a difficult time living under this landlord.  He lives nearby, and we see him at times sitting in his car watching us, or driving by (just to drive back to his house less than a minute later) and looking at us, even once […]

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Rights during eviction?

Robbin 0 Tenant Seeking Advice
Date: Wednesday, June 16th, 2010 12:49 am
Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A

I have been living at these motel/ apartments since november 2010. when i moved in it was on a month to month basis & it was verbally agreed that i cud pay $400 on the 5th & $400 on the 20th of the month. i never signed any kind of lease or agreement, and very […]

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Being forced out

MAG PA Frustrated Renter
Date: Monday, June 14th, 2010 11:54 am
Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions, Rent Horror Stories, Renter Q & A

I have been renting a half a double for over 2 years. My landlord sold the place 4 months ago and the new landlord has been collecting rent with no problems until now. He dropped off an 18 page front and back lease 1 weak ago and is pressuring me to sign. there was no […]

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Management not providing landlord contact info

Hillary White AZ Tenant
Date: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 3:28 pm
Category: Frustrated Renter, Legal Questions

Hello, I am a renter in the Tempe area of Arizona. I am renting from consolidated assets management, a property management group. After many issues, I recently asked for my landlord’s name and telephone number. They refuse to provide such information.    I am wondering if there is a law that requires renters to have […]

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Can they change the gate policy???

jem4407 VA Current Renter
Date: Tuesday, June 8th, 2010 6:48 am
Category: Frustrated Renter, Legal Questions, Renter Q & A

Hello!  I have been renting an apartment for about 3 1/2 years now.  I have had NUMEROUS problems in the past, so maybe this is just the last straw.  The community I live in has a gate.  In the past, to open the gate you needed a FOB (for those of you not familiar, a […]

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Is my lease binding…

Unemployed... TX Renter...
Date: Sunday, June 6th, 2010 6:36 pm
Category: Legal Questions

My husband has lost his job locally but found another job in a different state.  As I was reading our lease agreement I noticed that, although the lease is in both our names, only I signed it.  Would this make the lease invalid and therefore release us of the remaining 3 months of the lease?

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rental help

anonymous MD renter
Date: Tuesday, May 25th, 2010 9:03 am
Category: Legal Questions

We have been renting our apt for 4 yrs, and your lease exps the end of June 2010.  We have several issues. some has gotten addressed but re-occur, so I’m not sure what to do next.  Every yr our lease goes up and we pay utilities expect water.  I understand w/the economy but what are you doing […]

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What can I do!!!!

Prisilla PA Renter/owner
Date: Thursday, May 20th, 2010 1:25 pm
Category: Frustrated Renter, General Topics, Landlord Problems, Legal Questions

I own a trailer but rent a lot in a trailer park.  For years the roads have been a mess.  Cars are being torn up, kids have broken bones in the pot holes, pizza delivary men have refused to delivery b/c they have damaged their cars delivering here and its just an all around hazard.  […]

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