I know it is easy to assume that the damage to your driveway and garage since you can observe the uneven floors and cracks. But if you're going to...

I've been renting a room in a house for almost 2 years, my roommate is the lease holder but our Landlord...

It depends on whether you have a term lease or month-to-month. If you have a term lease and she's foreclosed on, the new owner has to honor the...

Lease Option to Purchase

An option is a right to purchase the property at a fixed price. A lease with option to purchase usually includes payment of some extra money to be...

In CA, if you have had residency over 1 yr, you have to be given 60 day notice, any exceptions ?

If you have a violation of a condition in the lease, the landlord is only required to serve you a 3-Day notice. 3 days are the minimum. He may...

How do i find out if the apartment I am renting is in foreclosure

In addition to contacting real estate agents who work in the foreclosure area and database company realtytrac, you may go down to the county...

My assocation has placed a lien on my condo for missing 2 monthly pmts. what will happen if I never pay to clear it?

The law allows the HOA to recover the HOA dues as a personal debt. Therefore, they are probably right in saying that "the debt follows you." A lot...

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Can the mortgage company take the money I have in the bank, savings and checking, with a short sale?

The one-action rule in California may prevent Chase from going after you for personal liability. I assume Chase approved the short sale with...

Am I entitled to get my money back from my landlord after the house I am renting is sold in a short sale?

The extra money you pay is consideration in exchange for the right to purchase the property if and when you exercise the option. The landlord has...

Yes, it's in the CC 1942.4 and Health and Safety Code 17923. Basically there needs to be sufficient weatherproofing in the rental unit before...

I have been served a 3 day notice to vacate. I recently paid on the first of the month my rent. When do I need to move?

I assume you're not contesting the validity of the 3-Day notice. If you've already paid your rent through the end of month and the 3-Day notice is...