Can a landlord evict me if I am a roommate to the lease holder and the lease holder is moving out? I have lived in the apt 2yrs

If the owner of the property hasn’t consented to you living in his property, you can be evicted. Instead of looking for rights to claim, start...

30 day notice

Yes, unless the lease gives you the right to cancel early. Work with landlord to find a tenant to take over early, and you should be fine.

I think that I have black mold in a rental I live in. I informed the landlord of mold a year and a half ago. What's the steps?

Please don’t call the health department or get legalistic without consulting with one of us in a live conversation. Questions. Do you have any...

Can I get relocation assistance if landlord wants to break lease to make repairs to home?

You are in a negotiation situation. First thing to ask yourself is whether you like your home and want to stay long term. If the answer is yes,...

Who is liable for repairs to the back of our one car wood garage? It was built 1920s-1950s and assumed to be on property line.

Even if your garage is encroaching on neighbor's property, it is your responsibility to fix it. It is not like a shared fence on a property line,...

Mediation question.

While I generally agree with my colleagues, I'd like to point out that you are right to be upset. 3rd parties often add value to mediation...

How do I respond to a purchaser of real Estate who is pressuring me to accept an offer to buy our property at their price?

First let me say it is distressing to read how your partner is treating you, especially if that person is a licensed CA real estate broker. Unless...

Excessive noise from upstairs apartment due to bad flooring upstairs

Don't think about lawsuits - at least not to start with. Invest in help negotiating a constructive solution. Based on your facts, your landlord...

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The quickest way to solve your problem is to pay sub-tenant to leave, and to help them move out. FYI, these situations are not governed by...

Can I legally ask my neighbor to fix / maintain a slope?

Of course. Your neighbor has an obligation to prevent her property from damaging yours, including the fence. Have you notified neighbor? The...