WHICH IS "SAFER" FROM PERSPECTIVE OF GETTING HOUSE BACK IF NON PAYMENT BECOMES AN ISSUE ON RENT TO OWN OR OWNER CARRIED LOAN

I would never recommend either alternative to my clients and would be highly skeptical of either arrangement for even close family members and...

Who is responsible for city damages? like an under ground water pipe breakage that runs through a side walk and light post?

It's hard to determine based on your explanation exactly what is going on. Generally, homeowners are responsible up to the connection to the main...

Can I do a hostile takeover of house or make owner pay for me to move if he refuses to tent for termites?

Sorry to hear. Normally, if there are problems with a Section 8 household, you might be able to get the local housing commission (the San Diego...

Security deposits in California are governed by California Civil Code 1950.5. Landlord's failure to follow the rules, such as providing a detailed...

I think the key is if the lease says air conditioning is included and it's not, then you do have a potential breach of contract case. You could get...

We complied in not storing items outside but landlord hates us and just had our van towed and are getting kicked out in 3 days.

Yes. The conduct you describe could constitute tenant harassment and unlawful self-help remedies that could warrant civil penalties and damages...

A lease contract lists all tenants. However, only Wife signed contact. Everyone else is only listed as tenants. Who can sue?

Lots of different scenarios can be concocted where tenants named (or even not named) in a lease but not signers of the lease can sue the landlord...

It couldn't hurt. Of course, the other side or the judge will of course have questions about whether the carpet pieces were tampered with (i.e. did...

Did not pay rent. Was served 3 day pay or quit. Lease says I have 30 days to correct unpaid rent. Do I have 3 or 30 days?

Very interesting. Is this a commercial or residential lease? Never seen this type of provision in a residential lease before. Nevertheless, a...

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Condo lease is not up and land owner trying to kick me out to sell property.

As long as you are following your requirements in the lease, paying rent on time, etc., the general rule is that the landlord cannot make you move...