Is it legal for an landlord to park one of his car that is damage and have oil spill on the ground?

Because you live in Los Angeles, you should file a complaint with the Los Angeles Housing Department. An inspector will issue a Order to Comply. He...

My landlord filed an unlawful detainer suit the same day I paid my rent and late fee. Can the eviction be stopped?

The landlord does not have to accept the rent after the third day past the service of the Three-Day Notice. The landldord may follow through...

MY LANDLORD FILED AN UNLAWFUL DETAINER AGAINST ME, BUT NEVER GAVE ME A 3 DAY PAY OR QUIT. I PAID HIM WHAT I OWED FOR RENT.

I hope you got a receipt. You bet he better dismiss. If you get close to five days after service of unlawful detainer papers, file the answer to be...

We currently rent a 3 bedroom home and in doing research found out it's actually a 2 bedroom.

To break a fixed-term lease you would have to have suffered some financial loss. I may be overlooking something, but how have you been hurt by...

I am in escrow for a multi-unit property (3 units) which is fully occupied and need to understand RSO for one unpermittted unit.

Welcome to Hell. Before you commit, be sure you understand the RSO implications. 1. Legally, you are not allowed to collect rent from an...

Am I helpless against rent control tenants and the "community organizer" that's advocating them?

You really need a landlord-tenant lawyer versed in the intricacies of Los Angeles Rent Control--otherwise you will continue to lose "on...

Yes, it is usually better to try to work out a settlement with you landlord, but if you cannot, and the landlord brings an unlawful detainer...

Is A Landlord Obligated To Make A Repair On A Non-Essential Item?

Yes, your landlord is obligated to fix it. Corroded metal at the bottom of a shower door is dangerous and unhealthy--not just an eyesore. But, how...

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Does A 3 Day Notice Mean I Have To Move?

No, you do not have to move out. The oral lease obviously did not prohibit pets and under rent control the landlord may not unilaterally change the...

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Is my landlord obligated to fix the central A/C in my apartment?

Yes, your landlord is obligated to repair the AC. Unfortunately, California courts usually do not consider an air conditioner a habitability...

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