Here is a link to some of the answers to your questions (copy and paste)...

This is a scam you should ignore. #1 Google the address. There is no longer a cash advance store at that location. #2 Legitimate debt collectors do...

Your post is missing two things: How many months you had remaining on the lease, and what was the penalty for early termination. I suggest you be...

You need to keep looking for an attorney who is familiar with "debt buyer" lawsuits and will take a case in Mecklenburg County. There may be other...

No lawyer is allowed to say "I will take your case" in this general forum, it is against AVVO rules. Use the "find a lawyer" feature here to locate...

I do not know what you mean by a "pet screening", can you describe more specifically what the new landlord is requesting? I do not think it is...

You can search the regisistered sex offender database by specific address. Check on all of your neighbors here...

I don't think the owner of the property can be compelled to provide you the name of his/her tenant. There is no statute making leases or the names...

This one is tricky because landlords have no basic duty to provide air conditioning in NC. If AC comes with the unit, they do have a duty to...

Have you reported the issue to the City or County housing inspector? If there are Code violations, they will cite the landlord and that may help...