Summary
The tenant in Georgia is being falsely accused by the property management of nonpayment of rent. The tenant has proof of payment but the property management refuses to acknowledge it. The property management has issued an eviction notice and claims the tenant owes more rent. The tenant has received a 3-day notice to pay or quit before the eviction was filed. The tenant attempted to pay the rent with a money order, but it was refused because it was late.Full Conversation
Property management making false accusations of nonpayment of rent
Do you have any proof of payment such as bank statements or receipts?
Yes
That's good. Can you tell me which state you're in? Different states have different rules regarding landlord-tenant disputes.
Georgia
What is the exact amount and date of the payment you made? In Georgia, tenants have the right to withhold rent if the landlord fails to make necessary repairs.
Dates from */*-*/* paid $*.* each month
What is the nature of the false accusations made by the property management?
Nonpayment & past due rent owed $*.* from */*/*- */*
What steps have you taken so far to resolve this issue with your property management?
Tried to show receipts to property mgr but refused to see them. Would not accept rent for M
What was the response of the property manager when you tried to show them the receipts?
Was told that FPI management wants us gone and issuing an eviction notice
What is the name and location of the court where the eviction notice was filed?
Catoosa County Courthouse in Ringgold, Ga
What is the date of the eviction notice?
Catoosa County Courthouse's contact details:
* Lafayette St, Ringgold, GA *, USA
Phone: +* *-*-*
May 28th
What is the reason given by FPI management for wanting you to leave the property?
In Georgia, landlords must provide a valid reason for eviction, such as nonpayment of rent or violation of lease terms.
Nonpayment of rent for May
Did you pay the rent for May and do you have a receipt or bank statement to prove it?
Attempted to pay with money order & they refused to accept it
What is the reason given by the property management for refusing to accept your money order? In Georgia, landlords are generally required to accept rent payments in any form.
Yes i do have it
What was the reason given by the property management for refusing to accept your money order?
Because it was late
In Georgia, landlords must provide a *-day notice to pay or quit before filing for eviction due to late rent. Did you receive such a notice?
Yes
In Georgia, landlords must:
- Provide a valid reason for eviction
- Give a *-day notice to pay or quit before filing for eviction due to late rent
Catoosa County Courthouse:
* Lafayette St, Ringgold, GA *, USA
Phone: +* *-*-*
After eviction , i received a letter stating i owe more rent
What is the amount of rent they claim you owe in the letter?
*,*.*
What is the date and details of the rent they claim you owe in the letter?
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