I’ve been living in my apartment since 2000, rent being from month to month, and paid the same rent since. Now, they want me to renew a lease and raise the rent.    The only thing they did was paint my apartment.  What upgrades do they have to do to upgrade and raise my rent.  [...]

We recently found bed bugs in our apartment. Since it cant be traced as to where it came from –(other apartments in our complex?) , who is responsible to pay for the treatment of the bed bugs . Isnt it a part of property management as a part of maitenance ?

I have bedbugs in a single bedroom apt. and the cost to get rid of them is $1500. My landlord is pretty much sticking me with the bill. After reading up about this, I found out that it is the landlords responsibility to provide safe living conditions and that bedbugs are a parasite which they [...]

I recently notified my Landlord of Bed Bugs and asked him to please fumigate my apartment.  He is very adament about not paying.  I not only was lucky enough to capture one in a plastic bag but have documentation of lesions on my body. A pest control technician came out searched my apartment to determine [...]

 I AM WRITNG IN REGARDS TO A PROBLEM WITH RATS.  I HAVE A NEIGHBOR THAT DOES NOT TAKE CARE OF THEIR GARBAGE VERY WELL SO IN TURN THEY HAVE GOTTEN RATS.  WE HAVE THE SAME LANDLORD.  HOWEVER, WHEN CONTACTING THE LAND LORD HE JUST BRUSHES IT OFF AS NO BIG DEAL. I AM NOT GOING TO [...]

After finishing a year lease that ended 10/31/2011 and providing 60 days notice of moving as required, we were informed our deposit would take 30-45 days to be recieved from the corperate office. Still today we have not recieved anything as told would many times. Everytime I have called and asked about it they just [...]

Hi     My family and I have recently moved back to Florida and have rented an apartment in what we thought was a very nice complex. We moved in in June and it is now November.. We had two previous downstairs neighbors who never had a complaint. However last month we got a new neighbor. This man [...]

My lease agreement ended on February 2011, and I didn’t want to signed a new lease because my landlord wanted me to signed at least a 6 months-lease and I am planning to move to my house on May 1st. I am currently paying my rent month to month, before going to month to month [...]

We were charged a deposit and extra rent per month for 5 months due to an error on my husbands credit report. At the time we moved in, there was a special of "No deposit".  I provided the manager a police report, copy of old and updated credit report and proof that the false item [...]

I moved into a rental trailer and signed a lease. Then I found out none of the windows open. I told the manaager and she said nothing would be done about it and if I didn’t like it I could move. Is this legal?