Is my landlord entitled to rent that may have been lost that was due 3/01/12 if she is just contacting me about it now, 3/13/13

Although it was a long time ago, it is within any legal time frame. Besides, you know that you didn't pay the rent, so you are not out the...

Served tenants with Unlawful Detainer & they did not respond. What are my next steps?

I agree with the other attorney. File the proof of service and file a "Request for Default". Once that is filed and served, the defendant will...

As a practicing real estate attorney/broker, the forms that I use do have a clause that allow the landlord to post "for sale" signs on the...

I agree with most of what the other attorney has stated. As a practicing real estate broker, there is actually a California Association of...

I agree with the first attorney about needing a permit/variance for an 8' fence. Santa Monica is very strict about fence height regulations. I...

Can I sue my landlord in small claims court?

First of all, I would like to know if youir apartment is underrent control, and whether or not you have a written provision in your rental...

Can I subpena documents in Small Claims Tenant Landlord trials from opposing party?

You would use the form as described above. However, I have been told by the clerks for the Los Angeles small claims court that they must stamp and...

How much money am I entitled to for relocation if I am unlawfully evicted?

It sounds like the landlord was doing a few things illegally. A single family home is usually exempt from all rent control. Since you asked...

Asap need to rent out the house

I would go one step further. Many small property owners hire a real estate broker to help them lease out their homes and other real estate...

Are owners of a property at liberty to do "random" walk throughs of a property that I have a 2 year lease on, with notice?

I agree with the first attorney. His answer is very thorough. A landlord can come onto the property at almost anytime, to inspect the exterior...