Rent Coach: My roommates moved out and I want to rent our place solo. How does that work?

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By Mike Akerly |March 13, 2014 - 9:59AM
Rent Coach: Do I need to let my landlord in to fix a problem even if I'm moving out?

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By Mike Akerly |January 31, 2014 - 12:43PM
Rent Coach: Should I insist on getting a copy of my signed lease BEFORE I move in?

… Q I recently signed an apartment lease and paid first months rent the security deposit and a brokers fee  There are … copy of the lease at the lease signing  If the landlord does not attend the lease signing request that it be … the lease was signed Do I still need to pay Rent Coach Why wont my broker lower her fee on a condo rental Rent

By Mike Akerly |January 2, 2014 - 1:21PM
Rent Coach: We want to move out early and find new tenants, but the landlord wants to sell instead of re-rent. Who's responsible?

… Q My wife and I have rented a condo for nearly two years as good tenants  We are … the baby is born  We move December 20th but our lease does not expire until the end of February  The owner has a … the lease was signed Do I still need to pay Rent Coach Why wont my broker lower her fee on a condo rental Rent

By Mike Akerly |December 5, 2013 - 12:50PM
Rent Coach: We broke our lease, found new tenants and the landlord blew them off. Why are we still on the hook?

… after a job change that required a move Our landlord informed us that there would be an $800 fee involved and that we would be responsible for the rent until a new tenant started paying it  We actually had …

By Mike Akerly |November 22, 2013 - 1:01PM
Do I have to pay a broker fee on an apartment I found through the super?

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By Mike Akerly |November 7, 2013 - 12:44PM