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Ask Amy show notes: Renter’s Rights FAQ

Renter's Rights in Houston. (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

Can a landlord just keep your deposit? What can you do if management won’t fix a problem? Amy Davis joins Eric Kwartler with Lone Star Legal Aid to answer your renters’ rights questions.

Watch the full episode here.

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Contact information mentioned in the episode

Eric Kwartler with Lone Star Legal Aid, Toll-Free - (800) 733-8394

In the Houston area, you can call the Houston Apartment Association and speak with a trained consultant to help answer your questions or to file a complaint against a property owner.

Texas Attorney General’s Office helps with various apartment issues.

Bottom line: No matter what type of issue you are dealing with:

“Don’t stop paying your rent because you don’t think you should have to pay it. Always pay your rent. That’s the number one.”


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Email Amy at AskAmy@kprc.com if you have an episode idea!


About the Authors
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Passionate consumer advocate, mom of 3, addicted to coffee, hairspray and pastries.

Andrea Slaydon headshot

Award-winning TV producer and content creator. My goal as a journalist is to help people. Faith and family motivate me. Running keeps me sane.

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