How do I get rid of unwanted visitors in my rental house?

Dealing with this situation may be harder than you think, unless you have a written agreement with your friend. Also, exchanging work for rent is...

Is there a federal or state law that exempts seniors citizens from paying rental late fees?

Late fees are illegal in California unless your lease explicitly describes them..They must also be reasonable. Don't "fight" this matter, at...

Tenant wants to pay last month's rent with the 1 month deposit! what action can I take so he pays last month rent?

Give Tenant a 3-day pay or quit notice, or negotiate a compromise. It's a mistake to show property to other tenants in these circumstances....

Can I co-sign rental agreement for my son in San Diego? What is liability?

Look, these situations are all disasters waiting to happen. I recommend you not sign guaranty. Use the 30 minute Avvo consult feature to speak with...

I am the tenant and have a question on my rights?

Unfortunately these situations frequently turn out badly. Landlord must give you 30 days written notice under the law. If you have the energy and...

Can a rental property double their month to month rental rate without notice ?

Not unless your lease contains a holdover clause that doubles the rent, which is a common provision. Either way, you should object in writing. Such...

How long do I have to dispute a rent increase over 10% that was given without proper notice?

Rather than "dispute" the rent increase, you might simply inform landlord you'll make it effective in 60 days as the law provides. You and landlord...

What can I do if my landlord will not accept my rent money?

She has to give you written 30 days notice ending your agreement. 60 days if you lived there more than a year. You cannot stop her from ending...

Does all parties on an apartment contract have to sign the vacate notice?

No. If you are a co-tenant on the lease, and are moving out, you should provide a written 30 day notice to landlord that you are moving, and will...

No one is obligated to give you that information. In any event, you would be better off giving your landlord a notice that they are failing to meet...