By then, the landlord demanded that he pay the rent.

She struggled to find an apartment, because most landlords demand a Social Security number.

Now, many landlords are demanding - because they can - a multiple of four times the rent, or $72,000 for the same apartment.

In February, the landlord suddenly demanded the 7 percent increase.

Without rent regulation, landlords can demand any amount and tenants must either pay or move.

One was removed after the landlord demanded $500.00 per month to allow Moncada's mural to remain.

"Rents are still going through the roof and landlords are just as demanding, if not more so."

The following day a landlord demanded increased rent in a covered area of Cleveland.

It closed last month after its 10-year lease expired and the landlord demanded $65 a square foot.

The landlord visited that same evening and, finding the couple there instead of Christie, demanded that they leave first thing the next morning.