I'd like to back out of a contract with a foofer before any money changes hands or is scheduled, but after signing

"BACKING OUT OF CONTRACT": 1. The first and best advice I can give you is to contact a CO attorney and ask the attorney to handle your intent...

Can we ask the realter or bank to pay for our central heating unit?

Typically, the purchase of property via foreclosure sale is an "AS IS" transaction, whereby the seller (BANK) has no obligation to disclose the...

Real estate Foreclosure and buyers rights regarding safety concerns

Dear Foreclosure Buyer: DO NOT hold any expectation that ANY of your costs incurred for warranty repairs, inspection repairs, or "safety...

Dear Neighbor In Dispute: My first level of advice is to try and concentrate on your OWN conduct relative to your rights at your unit and the...

Landlord/tenant dispute

Dear Irvine Tenant: Unless you can somehow divert responsibility for the broken toilet onto the Owner/Lessor, you could ultimately be...

How do I evict a short term renter?

Dear San Diego Landlord: You have to take several steps in order to evict: 1. Serve a written "Three Day Notice to Pay or Quit" - this is a...

CA landlord tenant law, dispute over security deposit

Dear Napa Landlord: Your question is about the "Statute of Limitations" in a leasehold scenario. I'll respond, having been in practice in...

Landlord has common area water and electric on our college students meters we just found out-now that we questioned, he's trying

Dear College Tenant's Parents: My first level of advice is to request that you ask your child to immediately report the current situation to...

Transfer leased but still liable for the remaining lease.

Dear Commercial Lessee: The short answer is: yes, a commercial Lessor can typically continue to "look to you" (the original Lessee) for any...

Noisy neighbors all night

Dear Tenant Enduring Noisy Neighbor: The short answer is "no, you are not being trteated lawfully". First, it is completely disingenuous...