Is their landlord allowed to do that? Dealing with the landlord is never a fun thing, no matter who it is. They have all the power, and they love to exercise that over you. You might end up feeling like you have very little leg to stand on even though your whole living situation rests …
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‘Maintenance’ worker enters tenant’s apartment past midnight, leaves mysteriously: ‘I’m gonna be able to get any sleep tonight’
Would you answer the door past midnight? When do you live by yourself? It’s normal to be scared of things that happen at night. That’s why I enjoy living with an animal because then you’re never truly alone. You feel like you have a buddy on your side when things get a little spooky at …
Seguir leyendo ‘Maintenance’ worker enters tenant’s apartment past midnight, leaves mysteriously: ‘I’m gonna be able to get any sleep tonight’
Landlord constantly enters tenant’s apartment without telling her, makes excuses to use her Wi-Fi: ‘He said I was being dramatic’
Should you let your landlord come into your apartment whenever they want? Your boundaries are your boundaries and they shouldn’t be crossed so easily. You’re entitled to privacy in your own home, a place that you presumably pay rent to be in. Just because you have a landlord doesn’t mean that they get the right …
Seguir leyendo Landlord constantly enters tenant’s apartment without telling her, makes excuses to use her Wi-Fi: ‘He said I was being dramatic’
Tenant finds out someone has been living in his room while he’s been at his girlfriend’s house: ‘I haven’t confronted my landlord about it yet’
What would you do if you found out someone was living in your room while you were gone? There is nothing creepier than realizing that you weren’t alone when you thought you were alone. That’s classic horror movie stuff. You would hate to return to your house to realize that someone had been there while …
Seguir leyendo Tenant finds out someone has been living in his room while he’s been at his girlfriend’s house: ‘I haven’t confronted my landlord about it yet’
Landlord demands tenants pay $375 for a cleaning she originally promised to cover, then calls them ‘stupid’ after they refuse: ‘She blamed us for everything’
Can a landlord change the deal after the work is already done? After arranging professional cleaning for property viewings and repeatedly saying she would cover the cost, one landlord later demanded that her student tenants reimburse her hundreds of dollars. When they refused, she allegedly became hostile, insulted them, and backed out of previous agreements, …
Seguir leyendo Landlord demands tenants pay $375 for a cleaning she originally promised to cover, then calls them ‘stupid’ after they refuse: ‘She blamed us for everything’
Company refuses to put a phone number on packages shipped from its warehouse, so former tenant spends 3 years redirecting every confused customer to the landlord’s personal cell: ‘They say they do not have phones’
Ignoring a problem doesn’t make it someone else’s responsibility. After moving to a new warehouse, one supervisor began receiving weekly calls from confused customers trying to return mystery packages shipped from the company’s former address. When the new tenant insisted it had «no phones» and the landlord refused to help, he found a simple solution. …
Seguir leyendo Company refuses to put a phone number on packages shipped from its warehouse, so former tenant spends 3 years redirecting every confused customer to the landlord’s personal cell: ‘They say they do not have phones’
California landlord keeps tenants’ $5,200 security deposit over alleged move-out damage, then demands another $2,201 with handwritten charges and no clear breakdown: ‘Can she do this?’
Can a landlord keep your entire security deposit without proving the damage? After moving out of their California rental, a group of tenants expected to receive at least part of their $5,200 security deposit back. Instead, their landlord blamed them for extensive property damage, kept the entire deposit, and demanded another $2,201 for repairs, supplies, …
Seguir leyendo California landlord keeps tenants’ $5,200 security deposit over alleged move-out damage, then demands another $2,201 with handwritten charges and no clear breakdown: ‘Can she do this?’
Illinois renter is told to give up the apartment she signed 6 months earlier after management forgets to renew the current tenant’s lease: ‘The current tenants had NO idea they were supposed to be moving’
A lease mix-up leaves one renter paying the price… After signing a lease and planning the move for six months, this Illinois renter received a shocking phone call just 10 days before move-in. Property management revealed that the current tenants mistakenly believed they had renewed their lease and asked the renter to choose another apartment …
Seguir leyendo Illinois renter is told to give up the apartment she signed 6 months earlier after management forgets to renew the current tenant’s lease: ‘The current tenants had NO idea they were supposed to be moving’
‘You can’t pay rent with good vibes’: An apartment full of laughs for adulting first-timers leaving the nest
Is it more exciting or scary to move out of your parents’ house? Equal parts of both. Looking for your first apartment can be an entire odyssey. Your budget is tight, you don’t know exactly what you want, rent prices sound insane, you have no idea where to start looking, and you have absolutely zero clue …
Seguir leyendo ‘You can’t pay rent with good vibes’: An apartment full of laughs for adulting first-timers leaving the nest
Ohio renter discovers his landlord transferred ownership of his home and spent most of his security deposit without telling him, now new owner demands another $500: ‘I was never informed’
What happens to a security deposit when a rental property changes owners? An Ohio renter was surprised when a new landlord requested another $500 security deposit after purchasing the home he had rented for six years. The previous landlord claimed she had already spent most of the original deposit on plumbing repairs, despite never notifying …
Seguir leyendo Ohio renter discovers his landlord transferred ownership of his home and spent most of his security deposit without telling him, now new owner demands another $500: ‘I was never informed’