I agree with counselor Nathan's answer. Also, If you are eligible for an advertising tax deduction, you should also make sure that you are actually...

Served a 30 day notice to vacate. No Lease. Rent was worked off by cleaning house.

You would begin counting the 30 days from the date of service, which would be the date the written notice was mailed. The day after service would...

Hi I want to what laws protect me in a illegal rent of a basement room

A "basement" bedroom is not per se illegal so long as the room conforms to applicable building codes. Do you have some reason to think the room...

My landlord ignores my request for repairs, what is my legal recourse? No longer on a lease now month to month.

You can either begin to withhold rent or make repairs yourself and deduct from your rent after you have given your landlord 30 days written notice...

What do I do if the tenant disagrees with the amount of security deposit I am returning in San Francisco, CA?

Ms. Farley gives good counsel. Your tenant may disagree, but it sounds like you have solid documentation of the damages and repair costs. Your...

My basement do not have a permit, I was requesting for $20 increased in rent, but my tenant refused to pay for it.

Because your unit is illegal, you should not try to increase the rent. You SHOULD however start researching the process for bringing the unit into...

Can someone who has been robbed drop charges

No, robbery is a crime against society, not just the individual victimized on any particular occasion.

I moved to my new apartment, my neighbors down stairs are Harrassing me & my family ,today they came over yelling , drunk,fight!

You did not ask a question. Speak to your landlord about the disturbances.

Hi my landlord lost his summons and complaint . Because I won the motion to quash service of summons

To answer your comment question, once the notice period expires and you have not either paid or moved out, he will file another Unlawful Detainer...

What are my rights as tenant when my landlords apartment complex has been foreclosed?

You should be able to find out the legal owner's name by checking the property records at the Assessor/Recorder's Office.