Is this legal?

If you are presently a month to month tenant residing in a normal residential property, unsubsidized by Section 8 or some other low income tenancy...

Can a landlord serve notice to end tenancy sooner than a date that a tenant has provided, given that both notices are legal?

A landlord is entitled to terminate a tenancy by following the requirements set forth in the Civil Code and Code of Civil Procedure, and any...

No, you don't have to let them inspect your apartment. You are correct that Civil Code Section 1954 only permits the landlord to enter your unit...

Landlords and Property Managers really don't have an obligation to be present in a tenant's unit to supervise a repair person, so yes, a repair...

Can landlord evict for late fees if the rent is paid and current ?

There are a couple of ways the landlord could evict a tenant for late fees. The landlord could claim that your repeated failure to timely pay rent...

What am I on the hook for if I break my apartment lease six months early?

Yes, your research is correct. When a tenant breaks a lease, the landlord has an obligation to mitigate their damages under the contract, which...

You are most likely on a one year lease with the current landlord, and breaking the lease early could potentially cause issues with Section 8, and...

Who is responsible for major repairs in a lease with option agreement?

Your landlord is almost certainly responsible for the repair. The property owner is responsible for maintaining the property in a habitable...

I need to evict a tenant who lives with his disabled kid. Is it possible? How long will it take? Will he not pay rent while

It is absolutely possible. Evictions in San Francisco can be more complicated than many other places if rent control applies to the tenant's unit,...

If you are only seeking the rent that became due after the UD Complaint was filed, then what you are seeking is referred to as daily damages rather...