I think that a court would see the loss of the garage for two days as a reasonable loss of use. Read More →

Do you rent the unit, despite it's relatively minor problems, or do you point them out to your prospective landlord and risk losing an opportunity to rent a reasonably priced apartment? Read More →

Common courtesy should dictate that the landlord inform you, in advance, that the repairs were going to commence Read More →

A dishwasher is a housing service provided to the tenant as part of the initial rent. It is the landlord's responsibility to repair the dishwasher. Read More →

The legal, polite way to to handle this is to be polite but direct. The leak needs to be fixed and you want your money back. Read More →

SF Appeal Tenant: My sink is bubbling up water and sludge like a geyser every few hours. I can't use my sink to do dishes and the smell is awful. Read More →