landlord tenant laws in CA, tenant's right regarding signed lease and landlord's request for higher rent

landlord not even tenant yet problem: Ihave an offer to rent from an apartment,now they are saying it was a mistake by their employee and want to higher amount 2 days before we move in can they do that? All of our signatures are on it and even the property managers. - Is this your question? Add additional information

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J Craig Williams

J Craig Williams

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You had an offer, which you accepted and now you've got a deal. The landlord can't ask for the higher amount until the lease period expires.