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deposit not returned

Sherry | Friday, April 12th, 2013 11:43 pm

Tried your rental protection-conclusion force needed,then pa attorney general-conclusion came to impass,went through magistrate and did get decision in my favor but they say may have to order a lien. What happens when a lien is applied and will I ever get money awarded? This landlord had said he never gives even half of deposit […]

my apartments has rats

Abiona | Friday, April 12th, 2013 1:27 pm

my name is abiona sylowe and this week i saw rats in my apartment for the first time. i called the office and two days later they have the pest control people put down one trap. myself an my son have been staying at a hotel because i dont think its safe to have us […]

Broken Furnace for 1.5 weeks – Rent adjustment?

Als | Friday, April 12th, 2013 11:02 am

So my two roommates and I discovered that our furnace was broken a week ago Friday. We contacted our landlord and he had a repairman out that day. The repairman told our landlord and us that the furnace needed replacing. The furnace was turning itself off but we could manually turn it back on to […]

How can I get my deposit back?

RTC | Friday, April 12th, 2013 6:14 am

Hi  – we’ve rented a short term furnished apartment in DC over a period of less than 90 days last fall. We paid a deposit and the agent refuses to refund it despite confirming that apartment was left in good condition. He is not returning our calls or emails. We are currently on assignment abroad […]

Eviction without signed lease agreement

Tenant | Friday, April 12th, 2013 1:11 am

There are many tenants out there that experienced moving in into this apartment without even signing a lease agreement, they maybe first time renters or just in a hurry to move and settle in. This is where a lot of tenant problems come and most of the time landlords serve eviction notices to the tenants […]

Outgoing mail

Natalie | Thursday, April 11th, 2013 11:34 pm

We have moved into an apartment complex recently and noticed that there is not outgoing mail drop off provided. It seems more than a little odd to me and I am wondering if a landlord is required to provide one or not. Also, they have an offsite manager as well as an onsite assistant manager […]

missing rent

Alan Archer | Thursday, April 11th, 2013 3:57 pm

Kirk Bowerman:I just got back from the office of my apt complex. I spoke to the office manager who says they never received my rent check even though I put it in the hands of one of the office folk. I wrote out another check but he says I’m responsible for the late fees and […]

Broken furnace who’s responsibility is it to fix it?

john | Thursday, April 11th, 2013 11:32 am

I am renting a commercial building that is an auto repair station the heat hasnt worked in over a week now. I have told the landlord about the problem which is a broken part on the burner he asked me to call around to see how much it would be to get fixed I did […]

No access…

jp | Thursday, April 11th, 2013 11:19 am

I lve in New Jersey and the apartment I’m renting is attached to a restaurant.  I have my own furnace and water heater, but they’re loacated in a room in the back of the restaurant and I have no access to my electrical fuse panel or the Emergency furnace/water heater shut off switch (it’s natural gas).  […]

Rent Raised unexpectedly

Nathan | Thursday, April 11th, 2013 10:13 am

our manager at our complex has been avoiding us we had an appointment to sign our new lease and he was out of town we have a letter from back in feburary that if we signed a new lease our rent would not go up we are getting close to our dead line and fear […]