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Pamela Koslyn
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This question can't be addressed by anyone on Avvo - it requires a much greater...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Your landlord can't prohibit you from having an overnight guest. Further, San...
Gregg Adam Martin
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Generally, landlords do not have unfettered discretion to limit the number of...
Pamela Koslyn
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Do you have a rental agreement with your landlord/boss, or some kind of...
John M. Kaman
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This problem is bigger than the repair and deduct remedy can fix. I also doubt...
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Pamela Koslyn
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Please see my answer to your other question. You have to tread carefully,...
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Richard Forrest Gould-Saltman
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What happens in the event of a divorce is different than what happens in the...
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William Edward Shapiro
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Under California law, the presumption is in favor of community property for...
Michael Robert Bracamontes
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It is likely the landlord will be able to raise rent to market rate, provided...
Luis Alfonso Barba
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Under Civil Code Section 827 (b) the landlord raising residential rent no more...
Brett Alexander Pedersen
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It's unlikely that a Court would require you to pay for a fence you do not want....
Aaron Roy Feldman
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Unfortunately, the problem you have is more of a social/political problem of...
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William Joseph Kelly
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California law requires a residential landlord to disclose to prospective...
Steven Alan Fink
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Make a formal request to the HOA board for reimbursement. Make sure it gets...
Michael Robert Bracamontes
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Generally speaking, sub-tenancies in San Francisco are covered under the SF...
William Edward Shapiro
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This issue is a tricky one because you have discovered that the unit is illegal....
Michael Robert Bracamontes
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Every lease in California contains an implied warranty of habitability. Put...
Michael Robert Bracamontes
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Every lease contains an implied covenant of quiet enjoyment. In other words,...
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Thanks for using Avvo. Please note that I am not licensed to practice law in...
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J Craig Williams
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Your best bet is to call the Code Enforcement division of the city and ask. I...
Kenneth Lewis Swenson
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Since you have legal counsel, you shoud ask your attorney these questions.
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Michael Robert Bracamontes
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More likely than not, there are a set of written conditions, covenants &...
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Jonathan Gregg Stein
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The simple answer is that if you lose your job and could not pay the HELOC, you...
David Carl Beyersdorf
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In taking out a second mortgage or Home Equity Line of Credit, you are agreeing...
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Okorie Okorocha
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I would start with a real estate attorney. If there is a possibility that you...
Shelly Crocker
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I disagree. There are an increasing number of lawyers dealing specifically...
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Okorie Okorocha
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Just a guess... $2000 for the whole case.
Elizabeth Taylor Herd
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It is hard for us to give you an answer from another state because local...

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