Can I deduct from my rent for maintenance?

The “repair and deduct” remedy allows a tenant to deduct money from the rent, if those repairs would not cost more than one month’s rent, to pay...

You must determine which rent control laws apply, if any, before raising the rent on the tenant.

Evicting a boyfriend and his family during covid 19 pandemic in California

On April 6, 2020, the Judicial Council of California adopted a temporary emergency rule that halts most evictions in California during the...

What do I do if being illegally evicted do I file a police report, not all properties were returned. now im homeless and broke.

The court-administered eviction process assures the tenant of the right to a court hearing if the tenant believes that the landlord has no right to...

The court-administered eviction process assures the tenant of the right to a court hearing if the tenant believes that the landlord has no right to...

Can my landlord for my business evict me and ask me to move within three days ?

On April 6, 2020, the Judicial Council of California adopted a temporary emergency rule that halts most evictions in California during the...

Yes. Landlords have the right to prohibit smoking of cigarettes or other tobacco products in and around a rental property as long as it is written...

Can I evict lodger during pandemic, california?

On April 6, 2020, the Judicial Council of California adopted a temporary emergency rule that halts most evictions in California during the...

Can I legally break a lease under COVID19?

Under California Law Civil Code, if a tenant abandons the unit before the end of the term of the lease, then the lease is breached and terminated...

Leases are binding contracts that take legal effect on the day they are signed, not when the tenant moves in. Once signed, they bind the tenant to...