One year ago I rented the home I live in now,and signed a year lease.well that year has went buy and now my landlord is saying that I have to sign another years lease to stay,or I have to move out.is this legal or should it be month to month after the lease is up.if […]

Upon our marriage and purchase of our new home in August 08, my husband moved out of his apartment after 10 years there. He had just renewed his lease in May 08, making them aware that he would be moving in August. They would not allow him anything less than a years lease, but told […]

I told my landlord in May that I saw some bedbugs in my apartment. He told me to get some quotes and he would take care of it. I got 3 quotes and turned them over to him. I’ve been waiting for treatment ever since. We’ve spoken about it and he said he’ d get […]

My landlord emailed me stating that she is increasing my rent by 45%!  We rent a privately owned home in TX, and have been there for 6 months.  Rent has always been paid on time, if not early ever month.  Is it legal for her to increase the rent by that much when we still […]

I live in an apartment building and the Landlord has just installed water meters in each unit.  The billing company claims that they can remotely cut power off to the hot water heater for non-payment of the water bill, or for non-payment of rent.  Is this legal?

Been in my apartment for 1 yr and 7 mo’s, I live on the second floor. I have 5 mo’s left on my lease. Now I’m having back problems, which it’s hard for me to get up and down the stairs. The first week my back went out, I was unable to go to my apartment, and I […]

Landlord doesn’t like me for whatever reason. Been here 4yrs.  This time the new manager (new of 1 month) said he would give me a new 12month lease but gave me a 20day vacate notice since my lease is up.  This is legal I understand.  I have never been late, never had a complaint, nothing… […]

I rent in a Mobile Home Park where lawn maintenance is included in the rent. I recently found out that one of the maintenance staff (who is also a tenant) is a registered sex offender for indecent liberties with a child.  It’s bad enough he lives 4 trailers down from me and I really don’t […]

back in 2005 Jerome started a non-profit organization called Endurance with a mission Foundation (www.myspace.com/endurancewamf).  it was formulated for the purpose of reaching out to poor and needy families.  well, in march of 2007, ewamf was able to collaborate with another non-profit organization called Gifts in kind International, where items are donated from stores such as Pottery […]

My rent was raised over 12% and I’m living in a low income apartment  under the same program based on 30% and your income falls between $10.000 and $14,999 you pay a "flat rate’ as everyone else .My rent almost doubled compared to anyone else in this program >>WHY?