In UD I believe the cutoff is 5 days before trial and the there is no deadline to file a motion to compel if discovery is not complied with.

It's not proper for tenants to simply deduct the expense for carpet cleaning without giving the landlord an opportunity to assess the condition or...

Just found out that house I rent is on short sale. i am making my payments through a real estate agency. will i get my security

You're entitled to an accounting of your security deposit under the law. This is not foreclosure. It is a short sale. It is no different than any...

Is it legal for an owner of a property to rent their house knowing it was in foreclosure w/o disclosing this to prospect tenants

It depends on whether you signed a term lease or a month-to-month lease. If it is a term lease over the duration of the foreclosure (usually 4-6...

Was in process of selling home but lender auction off home before start of escrow could be completed how to contests the sale.

Unless you can prove a deficiency in the foreclosure process such as defects in notices, the lender had no obligation to halt foreclosure just...

Can I challenge a 60 days notice if my signature on my copy of the rental agreement is different than what in the complaint?

I don't think the court would appreciate your defending on the ground that the signatures look different between the copy and the original. You...

Does it count as an eviction if we are told to leave BEFORE our 60-day notice IF we broke our lease?

You signed a one-year lease. You have the right to possession for one year. The fact that you had to relocate because of a job change does not...

I live in a duplex and just found out that in is in default and auctioning off in 20 days. do we still have to pay rent.

The fact that your landlord is in foreclosure does not change the relationship between you and your landlord as long as he still has title. So if...

Real Estate options with possible forclosure/buying 2nd house

If you're still paying the mortgage on your current home and not in foreclosure yet and it is possible for you to get a loan for the second home,...

I am currently in foreclosure and bankruptcy. Just received an eviction notice to be out in 3 days. Do I have any options?

Bankruptcy filing triggers the automatic stay which prevents your landlord from evicting you temporarily. However, it is usually possible for the...