After explicitly informing us on the day of our move-out that our $2400 security deposit would be refunded in full, our landlord has (three weeks later) decided to withhold over $1000 for a series of charges that we view as bogus as best, and legally indefensible at worst. The charges are (from least expensive to most […]

Hello, I moved into an apartment in PA and within 4 days I visited my Dr. for what i assumed was an allergic reaction. The symtoms (red, itchy rash) continued for months. Bug bites were ruled out because my boyfriend shared the bed and had no symptoms. After finiding a bed bug at 3 AM, […]

My Husband and I moved into a 2 bedroom townhome last year in August 2011. At the time my daughter was 2 years old, she is now 3. We introduced ourselves to the neihgbors as we were moving in and they seemed like a very nice couple. BOY WAS I WRONG! Our townhomes are not […]

I moved into my townhouse on May 1,2010.  On May 16th, I had my first major water leak.  I woke up that Sunday morning to find water pour from the light fixture in my kitchen,  It had caused damage to the ceiling, kitchen floor and carpets from my living room, hallway and dining room.  Luckily, […]

neighbor on the left smokes crack all day & has a dog who barks 24/7 in front of my bedroom window. uses window ledge as personal patio/dog house neighbor on the right abuses her child.yells,curses, hits. children play in the hallways day & night. they prefer soccer & races in the hallways i have called […]

We moved into a house on June 20th 2012, have since found out we were scammed, our check has been cashed, no lease or renters agreement has been produced. We have also found out the house is set to go to auction on July 2nd 2012. What do we do now?

Hello, I’m Lily and I live in Columbus Ohio. Following a divorce I ended up having to short sell my home and look for a place to rent. Over three months in advance I found a place that looked wonderful. The model they showed me was amazing and I was assured the only difference would […]

I signed a lease contract with ***** Apartments in April 2009, but months later the complex was not at all what I thought it was when I first signed the lease. But I will admit that I didn’t do a complete walkthrough before signing the lease and well after I did completely move in I noticed […]

WATER HEATER IS BROKEN FOR OVER A MONTH. CONTACT OWNER BY PHONE AND HE HASNT FIX THE WATER HEATER. I DONT HAVE AN ADDRESS CAUSE HE DIDNT PUT ONE ON THE LEASE HE IS PICKING UP THE RENT HIMSELF. I DO HAVE A WORK ADDRESS SHOULD I SEND A NOTICE THERE AND WHAT IF HE […]

Hello fellow Renters! We all know in this financial environment our hard-earned dollars are needing to stretch farther than ever!!! The fact that there are upside-down home owners who are now choosing to rent their homes because they can’t sell are turning into theives by stealing our deposits, promising to reimburse for costs incurred after […]