AS A LANDLORD IS IT LEGAL TO RENT TO A TENANT PRIOR TO A FORECLOSURE SALE DATE ? THE TENANT WAS INFORMED OF THE POSSIBLE SALE.

I agree with the attorney who first answered this question. First, as long as you still own the property, you are able to do what you want,...

New landlord evicting all tenants w/ 60-day notice & refusing to refund security deposit for 21 days after tenant's gone...

First of all, is this property in the City of Los Angeles? If so, then the next question is to determine whether or not the property is under LA...

In CA, taking title to home with wife and father, what are pros and cons btwn Community Prop w/ survivorship v. joint tenancy?

I am actually in the exact same situation with my parents. We wanted to buy a property together, 50/50, so the deed says: H and W, as community...

No refunded deposit, threats!

I assume that you are on a lease. If so, you are required to pay the rent as required. If there are problems with the complex, you may write to...

This is an interesting situation. As long as she owns the house, you owe rent to her. If you are really concerned, I would write to her and...

Unlawful detainer

The unlawful detainer must be specific as to exactly how much rent you owe. If you owe 1 1/2 month's rent, and it says that, then you can be...

Is it legal for a landlord to tell a tenent that they are not allowed to have overnight guests?

Usually not. However, it depends on the living situation. In a private home, where you share living space with others, maybe yes. You may...

If my ex-wife forecloses on the house (which she retained in the settlement) can the second mortgage company sue me?

This is kind of a complicated question. If your wife went through the proper procedure, she could only foreclose if she holds the mortgage lien....

We went through a short sale in Fl last year. We told the realtor from the start that we wanted full release of debt, he said-

As you probably know, everything in real estate MUST be in writing. You would tell your broker that in the Short Sale, you would fill out certain...

Do we owe late fees?

The landlord is entitled to a "reasonable" late fee. $50 a day is unreasonable, in my opinion. Most leases have clauses that state that there...