Tenant Rights In Moldy Apartment

Summary

Landlords in South Carolina must ensure habitable living conditions, including addressing mold issues. You should not be required to pay rent twice for the same month. Administrative fees may be negotiable, especially given the circumstances. Options include negotiating with your landlord, filing a complaint with the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs, or consulting an attorney for potential legal claims.

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What options do I have?
You have a few options to consider:
- Negotiate: Discuss with your landlord to waive or reduce fees due to the mold issue.
- Formal Dispute: File a complaint with the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
- Legal Action: Consult with an attorney for potential legal claims.
Would you like detailed information on any of these options?