Apartment Leak Repair Guide

Summary

Landlords in Oklahoma are required to maintain livable conditions. If your apartment leaks, document the issue, contact local health or building departments, and consult a local attorney for specific advice. You may have legal grounds to withhold rent or terminate your lease if the problem persists.

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My apartment leaks everytime it rains and my landlord has not done anything to fix it. We are going on 20 days
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. To provide you with the most accurate information, could you please tell me where you're located?
Stillwater ok
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. In Oklahoma, landlords are legally required to maintain the premises in a livable condition. Here are some steps you can take:
- Document the issue: Write a letter to your landlord describing the problem and keep a copy.
- Contact your local health or building department.
- If the issue persists, you may have legal grounds to withhold rent or terminate your lease.
Remember, I'm providing general advice and it's best to consult with a local attorney for your specific situation.