I moved out of my rental house in Indiana on April 1. My landlord deducted over half of it for re painting (the walls were flat white, didn’t paint while there or hang anything up, cleaning up which wasn’t necessary, I only forgot to sweep out the garage and remove some loose items for the […]

I live in Athens, GA and am wondering what the legality of using our security deposit to cover our last month’s rent is. The landlord has been completely hands off and unwilling to do needed improvements to the home. It took 4 months, many emails and false promises to get an exhaust fan installed in […]

hello, my landlord has charged me 450$ for beg bugs removal…which i paid.. then when i evacuated the apt, the have charged me 425$ for full paint 245 for carpet replacenet and 150 for trash removal, i removed all the trash before leaving the apt and took all the photographs when i was leaving the […]

My two sons, who are in college, rented a "garden apartment" that has large pipes all over right underneath the ceiling.We just found out that those pipes are wrapped with asbestos, and the asbestos is exposed in some places and not in good general condition thruout the apartment.To top that off we also discovered "black […]

Hello.     I have been without steady work for over a year.  I can no longer pay my rent, I have not been able to obtain work.  Myself, my dog and my 2 cats are going to be evicted tomorrow unless I pay what’s already 2 weeks passed due.  I’m desparate for assistance and to talk […]

I am a renter and we have run into some issues. When we started renting there was a hole in the cieling of my home, and it got worse with the rain. The landlord was made aware of the issue only one attempted to make it right, now I have black mold, and I am […]

My son put a deposit on an apartment that was meant to be finished within 2 weeks which turned into 4 then 8 with nothing being fixed in the apartment. He and his girlfriend were then forced by time restraints to get another apartment elsewhere. He never moved in or received a key. The landlord […]

So my husband and I paid first, last and deposit on this apartment and were getting our stuff moved in last night when we saw bugs. Like cockroaches everywhere! We never signed a lease and were NEVER told there were bugs. We have a 1 year old baby; we cannot live with bugs! They told […]

We moved into a house with a shared utility meter. The rental agreement states as follows: UTILITIES: Payment of all utilities charges shall be the responsibility of Resident(s), with the exception of Electricity which is combined w/ XXXXB XXXXXXXX Ave. which shall be paid by LandLord. With respect to the utilities charges listed above to […]

I have a bedbug problem in my apartment that I rent. Ive been here since Sept. and it is now Feb. Ive brought the problem to the attention of my landlord and they say that they are going to treat room to room seperately in treatments. They’ve also said theyre not going to pay for […]