Scared for our safety. Person won’t stop texting after repeated requests to stop.
I had to terminate my lease early and cannot afford to pay the additional fees being added to my last months rent at one time. My previous landlord is stating that if I do not pay the total amount owed by the end of this month they will continue to add fees onto my current balance and will continue... Read more »
What if you are in the last month of your lease and you received a text message from your privet landlord you have 30 days to vacate and you are not in the rears. You was provided a new lease to sign in the last month of the lease. and only after you request repairs they decided not to renew the... Read more »
We pass all requirements for the house itself when we applied. And we are still being screened. Our credit check and background was accepted already. But then we noticed the house was listed as unavailable because they removed the listing. Today we noticed they uploaded it, but now at a higher... Read more »
This is a rental property. I am the tenant.
The appraiser was removing the electrical plate off the wall and dropped the metal plate on my dryer and broke the knob. The metal plate was attached to the wall which shares space with my dryer. Which prevented the dryer from working. I paid for... Read more »
answered on Mar 20, 2023
In Georgia, a landlord can give a tenant on a month-to-month lease a 60-day notice to vacate without specifying any reason. After the 60 days have passed, if the tenant has not vacated, the landlord can file for an eviction. However, a tenant cannot be evicted in retaliation for requesting repairs.... Read more »
They are building a new building and the construction starts at 6am and disrupts my sleep everyday. I’m a full time college student with a job. I often work late. I was not informed of their plans before I signed the lease and moved in, if I had been, I wouldn’t have lived here. I know they had... Read more »
Hearing may 9th which should give me back pay to catch up completely. The property manager is not willing to work with me. Is there anything I can do?
I paid rent for 15 months and the landlords without notice gave another party a lease the new parties changed the locks and all of my personal belongings as well as business items are still there can I sue them for doing this? This calls me to lose income for the last several months also
Boyfriend , but the boyfriend won't move off my property! He's locked me out of the shed she was living in which I have personal property in ! And the police said I have no rights to go into it to use my stuff!
I have 3 months left on the lease and need to move out because I bought a home, the contract says that I would owe the remaining months plus an extra $1000 fee, is that legal to charge an extra fee? And is there any ways I can legally get out of paying the remaining months
He has also been harassing and lying on us to his attorney. She sent a letter.
answered on Feb 28, 2023
I can't tell what is going on other than you called code enforcement.
What has the landlord done to believe you are being retaliated against?
What do you mean by harassment?
What is the landlord doing?
What specifically is the landlord saying that is untrue?
a so called "friend" ask us to move in with him and gave us a room where we could sleep at and also use as storage since my partner and I where planning to go to Puerto Rico. Two days after we turn in the key to our old placep, he starts arguing over everything and gets in a fight with... Read more »
My mom has all timers & dose not remember anything. The house is still in her name.
answered on Feb 25, 2023
If the house is still in your mother's name and she has Alzheimer's and is unable to manage her affairs, it may be necessary to establish a conservatorship to manage her assets and make decisions on her behalf. A conservatorship is a legal arrangement in which a court appoints a person or... Read more »
I was sick and not able to get my belongings immediately. Within one week, after being in touch with me, he threw my things outside, vandalized my car, stole items from me. What can I do?
answered on Feb 16, 2023
First, mske a list of all items and their individual values.
Second, demsnd their return
Third. file a police report for theft and get a copy of that report. If the DA wants to follow up with an investigation, cooperate.
Fourth, find an experienced landlord-tenant lawyer to... Read more »
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