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How can I make sure Housing Code inspecters do their job and help a tenant living in an apartment that is not up to code?
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Answered on February 20, 2012
What is the violation? They are busy, and many times it is difficult to get someone out as soon as you would like. The important point is to...
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When am i cociterd a tentent
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Answered on February 20, 2012
You can find more information here ... http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/landlordbook/index.shtml
Agreements can be oral and as long as you're...
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Whether a rental unit is inhabitable
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Answered on February 20, 2012
California Civil Code 1941.1 states, in part, "A dwelling shall be deemed untenantable for purposes of Section 1941 if it substantially lacks any...
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Do I have to pay my rent if my landlord filed bancruptcy & maybe the house was already foreclosed?
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Answered on February 20, 2012
You should call the bankruptcy trustee to find out the status of the property. http://www.canb.uscourts.gov/court-information/us-trustee
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Walk through question
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Answered on February 18, 2012
The California Civil Code is very detailed in explaining how security deposits are handled. I would recommend reading this......
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How do i get the roommates to leave?
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Answered on February 17, 2012
If they are not paying anything, it sounds like they are just guests. You can ask them to leave, and if they don't then they are trespassing. If...
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Are there any laws on *how much* heating a rental unit should have in So Cal?
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Answered on February 17, 2012
We've had some cold days lately. I would buy a thermometer and document the low temperature. Although no specific temperature is mentioned, we...
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Can i enforce landlord to do a maintenance work in my apart. if he didn't do anything since at least 5 yrs like changing carpet
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Answered on February 17, 2012
If you were to move out, he would most likely do all those things prior to re-renting the unit. If he doesn't maintain these items, would you...
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I need some input on month to month
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Answered on February 17, 2012
A 30 day notice can be given on any day of the month, and its counted out as 30 days (not a calendar month). As to the rent term, that would be on...
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Can a judge leglly take away your right to file a demurer, Unlawful Detainer.
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Answered on February 16, 2012
The court said in the case Delta Imports, Inc v. Municipal Court (1983)146 Cal. App. 3d 1033 [194 Cal. Rptr. 685], “We disagree with the view...
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