Can my landlord require guests to sign a log or require that I personally be there to escort a guest to my apartment?

A landlord can unilaterally change the terms of a month to month tenancy in California. Such procedures that you describe are common in SRO...

Do I have a right to get money back if I agreed to a room through a sublease but had to cancel after 4 days?

Hello. It does sound like you have a contract. The landlord would be bound by it, and thus so would you. Even so, the landlord has a "duty to...

How can I rent my apartment out after executing an Owner Move-In eviction?

Assuming that this is in San Francisco, and that you served an OMI notice based on that "just cause" under our ordinance, then you do have duties. ...

What happens if new tenant moves in while old tenant is still there?

Unfortunately, without a formal "surrender" by the tenant, you were not supposed to assume he was out. Most people may have done what you did,...

How much notice period is a subtenant legally entitled to from a tenant for evacuating a shared apartment in California, SF?

If the master tenant wishes to terminate your sub-tenancy he must give sixty days notice since you have been there more than a year. He will also...

I terminated a month-to-month lease mid-month. Am I entitled to reimbursement?

Yes. I believe that you are entitled to a rebate. I am somewhat confused by your reference to a security deposit that can be applied to the last...

How to get a woman out of my 94year aunt's house in San Francisco?

Tell me what city it is in. SF? Is it a single family home? So much depends on whether a local "just cause" ordinance applies. Police will...

We have handled such a case many times. We can pressure the landlord to evict them as a "nuisance". Helpful if you could get supporting...

How can I get back my security deposit on a lease for a bed in a four person room in student housing?

They are required to provide an itemization of all claims against the security deposit. Remedy is a Small Claims Court suit. If you and your son...

Depends what the lease says. Not what the other tenants' leases say. You can probably get a letter from a doctor if you have a slight disability,...