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APARTMENT HOLDING MY RENT CHECK W/O NOTIFICATION

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APARTMENT HOLDING MY RENT CHECK W/O NOTIFICATION

Postby Faloncc » Mon Jun 13, 2005 3:10 pm

MY APARTMENT IS HOLDING MY RENT CHECK AND I'M NOT SURE WHY, I HAVE TO GO DOWN AND DISCUSS IT WITH THEM TODAY. WE'VE BEEN IN A HUGE UPROAR WITH THEM B/C THEY CAME INTO MY APT WITHOUT NOTIFICATION AND THERE MAINTANENCE MAN CAUSED MY WASHER TO FLOOD MY APARTMENT. I PAID RENT ON 6/1/05 and ITS 6/13/05 AND I NOTICED MY CHECK HASN"T CLEARED MY ACCOUNT. SO I CALLED THE OFFICE TODAY AND THERE WANTING TO DISCUSS SOMETHING WITH ME AND THEY HAVE A PROBLEM. MY QUSETION IS CAN THEY HOLD MY RENT CHECK WITHOUT LETTING ME KNOW & THEN TRY TO EVICT ME?

Thanks in advance,
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Re: APARTMENT HOLDING MY RENT CHECK W/O NOTIFICATION

Postby TenantNet » Mon Jun 13, 2005 5:57 pm

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Re: APARTMENT HOLDING MY RENT CHECK W/O NOTIFICATION

Postby Downtown » Tue Jun 14, 2005 8:59 am

If you have a lease then it would be hard to evict you....unless the washing machine is illegal.
Would suggest that you find out what the problem is and why they are holding your rent check.
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