I moved in my new apartment a few months ago with a year’s lease and a Section 8 Housing Voucher. After dealing with having food thrown at me from the third floor apartment on a regular basis, an explosion and fire at a neighboring apartment, countless police activity and a pitbull that is allowed to […]

My landlord has just taken all my deposit.  Back in June I was cooking a stir fry and set off the fire alarm, no big deal and hardly any smoke.  The fire truck shows up, everyone laughs and life goes on. She is claiming I caused smoke damage to the apartment from my small cooking […]

We moved into a house in October to find out it had mold growing in the bathroom, our bedroom and probably other places.  My husband, kids and myself all became very sick right after moving in.  My husband was really sick, seeing a dr. almost once a week and I ended up in the ER.  […]

 I and another tenant have been living in the same building for 19 years.  A new owner bought the property four years ago and twice now, the building has gone into foreclosure and auction.  He re-aquired it once, but this time, he has moved out of state and filed bankruptcy.  The exterior of the building […]