My ex-landlord is calling my references telling them I have not paid rent and that he can't reached me. Can he do this?

Your former landlord is defaming m and interfering with prospective business relationships. I strongly worded letter from your lawyer should stop him

I believe that Mr Roach's response failed to consider that your landlord is asking that a judgment be entered against you. A UD becomes public...

My question is, is it possible for the landlord to raise rent from $1200 to $1695 with in 60 days notice?

Yes. The ugly fact is that unless there is local rent control, as there is in San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley, the landlord can raise the...

When property is in foreclosure and the bank owns it now What are tenant rights? they said we have til Tuesday to moved out.

You are NOT required to me move. As tenants in San Francisco, you are likely protected by the San Francsico Rent Ordinance. The only one who can...

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Only a landlord or a master tenant can give a 30-day notice and only to the person(s) who rents from him. When two (or more) people are tenants on...

Addition of family member to the tenancy in San Francisco

No. If you give notice the proper format required by the Rent Ordinance, the landlord must allow the additional occupant. You should get the...

The electrics in my apartment aren't grounded and I was shocked/burned pretty badly.

You can have the building cited by code enforcement. Contact the mayor's office for the city of Orange at (714) 744-2200, to find out how to reach...

60 days notice to vacate after we sending landlord a letter asking to clarify a water bill: Illegal retaliation?

Before you decide what to do, make CERTAIN that the property is not rent controlled eviction controlled. Check with the Oakland Rent Board...

I live in an apartment I like. My landlords are nice people and I have a decent relationship with them. During the rain my

"Nice people" do not fail to repair and maintain their rental properties. These landlords are slumlords. The landlord has a duty to provide you...

Can this agreement make me the sole owner of my house?

You and/or your wife will spend hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy the house. Do not be too cheap to spend a few hundred dollars to consult...