Landlords Are Failing To Provide Essential Services, But Tenants Have Little Recourse

Two Vesta Realty tenants — one without air conditioning for 18 months, another without electricity and hot water — illustrate how little recourse Oklahoma law gives renters when landlords fail to provide essential services. The Landlord-Tenant Act's remedies amount to fix it yourself or break the lease, options advocates say are unworkable for low-income tenants. The post Landlords Are Failing To Provide Essential Services, But Tenants Have Little Recourse appeared first on Oklahoma Watch.