Can Security Deposit, still due, be included in 3 Day Notice to Pay or Quit?

A Pay Rent or Quit Notice should only include rent. No late fees, no maintenance charges, and no other costs due under the lease. To demand payment...

Can I ask a tenant (rent-controlled building) to sign a new lease to replace an expired lease?

Yes, your friend can execute new leases with the tenants if they so desire. The only point of concern in doing so is that if the lease limits or...

Can I sell items in a storage unit in my name if I wasnt paid for using my name to rent

The fact that you have agreed to store another person's property in exchange for some compensation does not give you the right to exercise...

Can your manager of your apartment complex give you a cure or covanent 2 days after asking if your caregivers can live with you?

If the cure or quit notice requires that your care givers move out, but in reality they do not reside in your unit or spend the night, then the...

You can certainly ask them to leave, and hope that they do. And you can also call the sheriff if they refuse, although there is no guarantee that...

Is it legal for a landlord to serve an eviction notice AFTER I have given 30 day notice in writing?

Yes, a landlord can start the eviction process even if you'd already given your 30 days notice if a legal basis exists for doing so. For example,...

You have your terminology a bit mixed up, as the law doesn't require "Automatic Sealing" of the case. Rather, the law permits limited access to...

I want to know if i have legal grounds to sue a landlord.

If you feel that your landlord retained your security deposit for impermissible reasons, then yes, you would have grounds to sue. There is some...

I was served with a 3 day notice on a Wednesday I was adv. My 3 days to pay or vac would be on that Mon. Sat & Sun don't count.

You are correct that a 3 Day Notice served on a Wednesday does not actually expire until the following Monday because your duty to act is excused...

Can I get my security deposit back?

No, that isn't exactly how security deposit laws work in California. BUT, if you were a month to month tenant, then you should have given the...