Tenant Voices
Tracy, San Joaquin
Retaliation/harassment, Rent control, Litigation, Discrimination, Housing conditions/habitability, Landlord entry, Eviction
El Cajon, San Diego
Security deposits, Rent increases, Utilities, Litigation, Legislative victories/defeats, Discrimination, Housing conditions/habitability, Finding/applying for rental housing
San Francisco, San Francisco
Retaliation/harassment, Rent increases, Relocation payments, Demolition/conversion of rental housing, Housing conditions/habitability, Landlord entry, Eviction
Fresno, Fresno
Hello , My husband and I are in need of some advice or legal services regarding the place we rented . We rented an apartment that is a converted garage we were charged 1st ,last & security with $100 of it nonrefundable we also pay 1/2 of utilities & trash the owners agent who lives in the... continue reading
Fremont, Alameda
I HAVE BEEN LIVING HERE FOR 17 YEARS AND SINCE DAY 1 I HAVE BEEN REPORTING 3 VEHICLE AND ON 4/29/14 RECIVED NOTICE THAT ON 5/1/14 THEY WILL TOW MY VEHICLES BECUASE WE ARE ONLY ALLOWED 2. I AM MARRIED WITH 2 CHILDREN AND MY SON WILL BE DRIVING IN A MONTH I NEED MY 3 RD CAR, THIS IS A FAMILY PARK,IF... continue reading
Colfax, Placer
the property manager told me if she saw me in town intoxicated she would evict me. then I recently received my first dui and the property managers boyfriend was there at a local gasstation this is a very small town. so now she has evicted me I am 55 and am on ssi.
Concord, Contra Costa
I went in to sign a rental agreement month to month with my husband, the manager had told us 3 weeks before we would get the apartment we gave 1060 first month rent and 1060 for the deposit. The agreement was made to move in may 1,2014, I had sold my car ,gotten my furniture,the assistant calls me... continue reading
San Jose, Santa Clara
I lived in an apartment for over 10 years. Now that I have moved the apartmant complex has sent me a bill for damages. Since I lived there for over 10 years do I have to pay for damages that are over the cost of my security deposit?
Indio, Riverside
The tenants here at Vinage Palms Apartment have been enduring horrendous coditions for years. He has been cited by code enforcement numerous times but egnores the sanctions and the order for abatement. The has gotten recent media attention on kmir6 and the Desert Sun.. aWe got the City involved and... continue reading
Emeryville, Alameda
Hi,
I am a senior and on limited income. Fannie Mae aquired the property from its previous owner last year. I signed a lease with them for 1 year which next month on the 30th. They just sent me a 60 day notice to move. I have been living in this property for 4 years now.
Hanford, Kings
i moved in 8/1/13 and signed a lease that said it was valid from 8/1/13 - 7/31/13. i was not allowed to have a dog but my daughter brought one home and we had it for about a week and then got rid of it. it was a three bedroom home and I was the only one listed on the lease but I let my daughter 19... continue reading
San Francisco, San Francisco
After I was evicted through the Ellis Act, my unit was rented out for 4 times what I paid. This is verifiable through a court case in San Francisco. After that, the flat has been rented by the room - with a room costing more than what I paid. My attorney at the time I was evicted told me that I... continue reading
Santa Monica, Los Angeles
I am currently trying to get carpeting replaced in my apartment. Without my knowledge, the landlord entered my apartment and took photos of the carpeting. Is that within his rights?
Los Angeles, Los Angeles
I was living at the above address and I was pushed out of the apartment after having lived there for 23 years. I was having a noise issue for over a year with a neighbor that had moved in. I complained to the manager and the management company and not only did they not do anything about it, they... continue reading
San Francisco, San Francisco
I have Multiple Sclerosis, and my Landlord hires workers to work in this building and does not post notice to their tenants. I have woken up to men working on the landing, while resting, without notice too many times. The Police do nothing, and are useless. My landlord uses workers to harass... continue reading
Carmel Valley, Monterey
My landlord/representative came to collect rent check. He wasps agitated and forced entry and committed Battery. ( was sited by Sheriff's Dept) I had sustained multiple bruises and contusions. I was hit in head by door and I have blunt head truisms and a concussion . He served a 3 day notice ,(... continue reading
Sacramento, Sacramento
My Landlord is trying to evict me and another tenant because they refuse to grant me my Mandatory Medical Exemption to 24 CFR 278.12. I have complied with the requirements to be exempt supplied my doctors prescription and description of my special diet and a written diets on approximately July 4,... continue reading
Newark, Alameda
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,bought all the bundled up junk mortgages from the banks. They are actually the ones doing the evictions. Now, I am not a conspiracy theory guy, but a realist. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are manipulating the market by withholding inventory. They are not only evicting... continue reading
Nevada City, Nevada
I moved into a home that was filthy, The front yard was filled with dangerous debri and fire hazards. The property management group instructed me to "disperse the debri over 10 acres". The property apparently was used for a marijuana grow house. The electricity wires are carelessly wired to the box... continue reading
Shafter, Kern
we qualify for the hope for homeowners program and 7/8/2011 we sign the modification all was fine but 728/2011 we receive the first paper from other home our names was used more 700+ the title company used our names and address without an affidavit and when we ask for make change she said to me i... continue reading
Antioch, Contra Costa
My husband, daughter and myself had a fixed lease dated 1/12/12 to rent a section of the home that was illegaly made into a duplex and ended up with a gas leak that wasnt even fixrd. On 6/28/13 the property sold just shy of being auctioned we never met new owner still to this day. Sept. 2013 i told... continue reading
Oakland, Alameda
I applied,last year durig my cancer diagnosis at highlnd be for ibecame homless,,was denied for mv in deposit,, I a now homeless,cont.to perceied too mv frm aptmt,,causing health problems ,,,graecefullyf" i was not rejected at this time of my crisis wit seasonsharing assistingme wit my depositr
San Francisco, San Francisco
I moved to San Francisco at the age of 21 (1976) and found my current studio apartment in Northbeach well BEFORE Pier 39. The rent was $299 plus parking (+$25) and included a free storage unit and gym membership in the building.