My renter feels she should not have to pay her water bill since part of the water used is for the yard. We each assumed the other would pay would pay water although she pays all other utilities. In fairness, who should be responsible? It is a single family home with backyard. 

We have a unique situation that I haven’t been able to find an answer to in other blogs or landlord/tenant laws. We have a landlord who claims he his allowed to store his stuff in our rental spaces (porch, garage, basement) because he is the landlord and there is no designated "landlord storage" in our […]

is there a law in florida that requires landlords to replace the carpet every two years? i have heard this more than once, but I cannot find it in " Chapter 83 LANDLORD AND TENANT" of the Florida statutes.  maybe its in reference to mold & mildew?  I am not sure. But my old landlord […]

My husband’s mother and step-father divorced over a year ago.  While they were beginning the divorce proceedings his step-father offered to sell us their home for what was owed.  Thinking this was a good deal my husband jumped at the offer and moved us into the home on October 29th, 2010.  This was against my […]

i’m renting a house in northeast nj for 2000 a month.  i talked my landlord down from 2200.  now, there are problems with the plumbing, the hot water in the shower doesn’t work.  the air conditioner can never achieve the temperature you set it at unless you stuff an extra ac unit with exhaust in […]

Conrad I was wondering if there are Statutes in Vermont for tenants who rent a seasonal lot on a campground.  What rights do they have with regards to the landlords demands to effect renovations to existing (permanent) structures on the lot.  We took possession, a number of years ago, of a "camp" which was quite […]

The property management is charging for home repairs that we did not damage and deducting from the security deposit return.  If this does not get resolved, do I take the PM company to small claims or the property owner?

A week ago in my retal complex the water heater had broken. The landlord was on site the same day with a crew repairing the water heater. (This was a water heater that services all units of the building)  During the process of fixing the water heater, the power to the building needed to be […]

I moved out of a rental home the end of June and I will admit there was some damage done by my dogs to the carpets. They are trying to charge me for over and above the price of damages. I had an estimate done and it was no where near what they are asking. […]

Hello, Would someone be able to suggest an air quality test or testing company in Los Angeles? There is a continuous flow of white dust/poweder that coats everything in my place. I run a Roomba twice a day and it is filled each time with dust. I am worried it is due to the recent […]