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What are my legal rights to expelling a family member who is renting a room from me in my rental home?
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Answered on April 27, 2015
This is a tough question because you stated that she is listed on the lease with you, so there is a written agreement between all of you and the...
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Can I sue a person that lived in my home for leaving mice and roaches they cllected elsewhere?
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Answered on April 27, 2015
I think it would be very hard to prove that someone deliberately brought mice and roaches into a property.
But if you think you have damages,...
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Is three day quit (breach- lease term) invalid if LL served nearly same notice month before but accepted rent after third day?
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Answered on April 27, 2015
If you give a 3-day notice for rent, if you accept rent, that suspends that 3-day and you would have to issue a new one when the next rent payment...
What if an Unlawful Detainer is dismissed? What's next?
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Answered on April 10, 2015
So far it seems you have done everything that you can.
She filed a UD, but for whatever reason it was dismissed, according to you. I would...
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What can u do if your landlord wont make himself available to receive money on a 3 day pay or quit?
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Answered on April 10, 2015
Usually in a 3-day notice they give you the name, address and hours that you can send rent.
I think in this case you should have sent it...
A tenant damaged a granite countertop. She wants to come back and try to have a stone expert fix it.
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Answered on March 20, 2015
You have raised a lot of issues here.
1. The granite countertop. You are entitled to have it fully repaired or replaced if it can't be...
My landlord told me my living room isn't a "designated sleeping area" and that I can't use it as a bed room. Is that legal?
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Answered on March 20, 2015
I agree with counsel, but wanted to add a bit.
The bedroom count in some cities could restrict the number of people that could occupy the unit. ...
I live in Glendale, CA. New landlord raised the rent by 60% shortly after a year they took over the building.
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Answered on March 13, 2015
If there is no rent control, and if you have lived there more than one year, they must give you a 60 day notice of rent increase. They may raise...
How do I go about evicting my deadbeat, abusive brother from my home?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
This became complicated when you either moved out of the house or just let him live in this house by himself.
If you were living there, and he...
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Tenant has broken lease and refuses to take responsibility for damage and lost rental income.
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Answered on February 11, 2015
I agree with Mr. Chen. Now that occupancy isn't an issue, and it seems that your damages are under $10,000, you can sue one time per year up to...
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