How do I regain possession or can I?
If you were actually in possession (you say you had keys, and moved some possessions into the unit, which sounds like possession), and the landlord...
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If you were actually in possession (you say you had keys, and moved some possessions into the unit, which sounds like possession), and the landlord...
If you can document a disability (as defined by law), and your doctor, therapist, etc. has essentially given you a prescription for the cats (as...
You probably don't have much to lose by meeting in person, and seeing what he wants. There are several published California precedents...
The notice does not have to have a particular title to be valid. However, the contents of the notice would have to comply with applicable law, and...
It wasn't clear from your post how long ago the lease expired, and whether you did anything (e.g. giving permission or accepting rent) that might...
This is always a judgment call. You could see if the tenants (it was not clear from your post whether the boyfriend is also living there) would...
Unless the tenant somehow formally surrendered possession to you, and you have good proof (e.g. a cover letter for returning you the keys), it...
If the money demanded was not paid within the deadline specified in the 3 day notice, and you don't have a valid defense (such as a defective 3 day...
I agree with Mr. Moss' comments. This is being very poorly handled, and the landlord should work with the various tenants to accomplish the work in...
If the tenant paid the rent increase, then it is arguable that the tenant basically waived any defect in the rent increase procedure, and that the...