If i go to jail for only 7 days do i still maintain my tenancy rights as a renter and all my rights as a renter be exercise ?

I would encourage you to be extremely careful to put what your landlord is doing / has done in writing. This means sending a letter to your...

If your on a month to month lease and have been living in the rental home 4 years paying $1000 can they just up your rent to130?

Unfortunately Sacramento does not have any form of rent control. As such your landlord can increase your rent without limitation if you are on a...

TROs are granted pretty liberally so it is possible that your landlord could obtain one. However, if they want you out, the landlord will need to...

It might be but these situations can be delicate. In fact, you may be entitled to compensation if your landlord fails to resolve the issue. First...

Do I have to accept a 60 day notice from a landlord if the notice is not signed by the landlord?

Whether the 60 day notice is enforceable depends on what your local laws allow. Assuming that you do not live in a building protected by "Just...

Can a manager charge you for utilities if he is not the one paying for them?

If your lease requires you to pay utilities then you are likely stuck with your current arrangement. The new manager is not obligated to make a new...

You can certainly move out. The question is whether or not your landlord will try to come after you for breaking the lease early and/or refuse to...

Yes, the landlord can do this. Unless there has been a tentative ruling on a motion for summary judgment or summary adjudication the landlord can...

It certainly sounds like you do. In California it is illegal for a landlord to collect rent for an illegal unit. Therefore, you may have a claim...

Is there any way to fight a threatened eviction based on an AirBnB rental in San Francisco?

Yes. Don't listen to your landlord. Subletting on Airbnb is a great way to get yourself in trouble with your landlord but "leaving quietly" is...