What would constitute as a valid 30 day notice from my landlord?

The notice by text is invalid. But the landlord may serve you with a new termination notice at any time. It's important for you to look hard for a...

Do I have to give a 30 day notice if my lease is ending April 15 or can I vacate on April 15?

If there's no automatic renewal and if you don't do anything to make the landlord think you are renewing, then simply vacating at the end of the...

Rectroactive late fee in California?

Late fees are tricky. See Civil Code 1671(d). Does the lease say that calculating the damages "would be impracticable or extremely difficult to fix...

Does our landlord have the right to have us move out of the house all because he does not what the house?

Not sure what you are asking. If you are renting the property on a month-to-month agreement, the landlord can give you a 60 day notice to move...

I was given a 30 day notice to vacate by my land lord on March 12th do i still have to pay rent until i leave on april 12th ?

Yes, you still need to pay the rent during the 30 day period.

What is the next step after a Request for Entry of Default, Clerks Judgement?

If you did not file your answer in time, then the plaintiff can request a default and judgment. If you filed your answer in time, then the...

It sure sounds retaliatory, unless the landlord can prove a non-retaliatory reason for the rent increase. However, it does seem like you're going...

I want to evict my 18 year old son who's a pain in the butt

First, serve him with a valid 30 day notice per Civil Code 789. At the end of the 30 days, if he still doesn't move, an unlawful detainer...

How do we evict our adult children in writing? They do not pay rent and were given notice months ago

You need to properly serve them with a 30 day notice. At the end of the 30 days, if they haven't moved out, you'll need to evict them formally...

Can I fight the three-day notice?

Any rent increase must be in writing and properly served. Additionally, if the amount stated in the 3 day notice is incorrectly overstated, then...