In California, can the landlord require the entire last month's rent if we leave on the 20th of last month of our lease?

Look at calendar and count 30 days, using 10/25 as day 1. You owe prorated rent for November.

There's no such thing as a long term oral lease. If the tenants have lived there more than a year, they are entitled to 60 days notice to end their...

The first question to answer is whether you want to live in the place. If yes, get renters insurance, which is cheap. If landlord wants additional...

Can I protect my investment of the 120k home I put on the land which Dad & I own as JTROS? Dad wants off & brother on deed.

It is possible for you to have exclusive rights to home, while dad gives others interest in the land. It's not clear what interest you have in the...

Can i have a close in my rental agreement to terminate contract if i sale my condo?

Don't do a roommate/tenant deal if you want to sell condo. Do. Not. If you have a competent broker and price condo properly, it should sell in...

Can i terminate the tenancy of a lodger in my home that i reside in if there is a rental agreement?

The answer depends on the agreement. It sounds like you unintentionally created a fixed term lease, making entitled millennial a tenant. Your best...

Does my tenant need to agree with who I rent my room to? Does she need notice?

She has a right to be upset, which doesn't mean you did anything intentionally wrong. Whether the change you made violated her agreement is hard to...

Can my landlords prohibit indoor decorations?

My friend and colleague Mr Busch has provided sound suggestions. I can only add that knowing some context would be helpful. Is your landlord...

Can CC&R regulate me in renting my condo?

Yes, those rules are binding and reasonable. You can sell your condo.

Is this considered negligence or faulty plumbing?

You can't be serious. BTW, California is still in a drought.