If our landlord in 2010 wrote up a month to month agreement, for 1 yr.and hasn't written another 1 since. Nov 2016

This is a very difficult question. This really involves family law, because if you have been married all these years it could be presumed that...

Is it legal for my landlord to discuss my tenant information with another tenant?

Normally you have the right to quiet enjoyment of your rental unit, but I don't think there is a law where the landlord tells someone else that he...

Is a lease in CA ironclad?

During a lease term, all the terms have to be adhered to until the end of the lease. Regarding changes, either party can give a 30 day notice,...

Am I responsible if something is stolen when I agree to let landlord keep boxes in the garage of the home I am renting?

Hopefully you have renters insurance. You may be held responsible. I would contact the landlord and have her sign a document that you are...

I moved into a studio. I was evicted after one week. I was given one day notice. The landlord refused to give me a reason.

This is the first time I have heard anything like this. Most sheriff personnel listen to both sides and mostly side with the tenant because the...

I think you can put the notice in an envelope as long as it says 3-day notice to pay rent or quit on the envelope and you mail a copy to the...

What if we want to replace carpeting but our landlord refuses?

This really depends. This might be a very nice apartment/condominium and trying to patch a stain could reduce the rental value for a new...

What are the requirements/steps to becoming a landlord in Los Angeles county?

If her condo is in reasonable condition, and it is allowed by the Homeowner's association, you can probably rent the condo out to full time tenants...

Can a landlord keep a part of a tenant's deposit for repainting/cleaning the apartment?

Regarding the security deposit. The law states that you must return the apartment in the same condition as you rented it, "reasonable wear and...

There really is no really good answer here, and I would try to make this as simple as you can. The problem with winning on a defective service,...