Sub-leased tenant against the lease

You'd better not. The sub-lessee is in peaceful possession of the premises, no matter what your lease says with the first tenant. You can evict...

A 30 day notice to quit that does not state the correct date will not support an unlawful detainer action because the unlawful detainer laws are...

My landlord is close to foreclosure and listed the house as a short sale. Do I have to show the house to prospective buyers?

While your landlord has the right to show your home to prospective purchasers, you have absolutely no obligation to leave so he can hold an open...

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Does he have the right to only give me 3days notice, and should someone else have contacted me to let me know my home was sold?

Unfortunately, because you are the prior owner, and not a tenant of the property, the new owner only has to give you three days' notice to move....

Am I entitled to moving expenses if Landlord is moving in with intent to refurb and sell the house I've rented for 5 years?

Dear tenant, There is no rent control ordinance in San Carlos (that I know of) so the answer would be no. All the landlord has to do is give...

Rental agency is withholding deposit after owner discontinued the use of their services, is this legal?

Ultimately, it doesn't matter whose bank account your deposit is in. When you move (assuming you leave the premises in good shape and all rent is...

Im a renter with a one year lease and my landlord mentioned to me that he needs to break the lease due to short sale. .

Dear tenant, You have every right to remain in the house for the duration of your lease. If your landlord wants you to move out earlier...

Pay rent or quit?

A tenant is within his or her rights to withhold rent while the property is not "tenantable" to force the landlord to make repairs. Negotiate with...

How long it takes for civil court to do a trial? will jury be involved? How many hours attorney will charge for being in court?

A wrongful eviction case can take anywhere from one day to try to two weeks or more to try, depending on the facts of the case, and depending on...

Can one tenant request to have another tenant taken off lease without giving that tenant 30 days notice.

Dear tenant, Whether you are on the lease or off the lease makes no difference. (In fact, it may be better to be off the lease!) What's...