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What could happen to your landlord if he rents out a illegal dwelling to a handicapped person and doesn't fix anything?
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Answered on August 27, 2018
If the unit is illegal, the rental agreement is void, no rent is owed, and the landlord should not be able to evict you for non-payment of rent....
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Can my landlord cancel my 60 day notice that he served me?
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Answered on August 27, 2018
Rent is owed for the entire period of the 60-day notice, unless the tenancy terminates earlier (including by you giving a 30-day notice).
The...
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Early termination of lease- rent responsible- landlord renovating and not listing- California
Not fair?
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Answered on August 27, 2018
Depending on the language of the lease, the landlord's measure of damages would be set by Civil Code Section 1951.2 or 1951.4. If under 1951.2, the...
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What if it’s not September yet? Can a 30 day notice be given for a rent owed if it’s not owed yet?
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Answered on August 27, 2018
It is unclear from your post what kind of notice was given.
If you are month-to-month, a termination notice can be served anytime as provided by...
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How to remove a Problematic Tenant from an Illegal Unit?
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Answered on August 27, 2018
It is quite possible that the tenancy is subject to LA's RSO, in which case you could only evict for one of the specified grounds, would have to...
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Do I need a legal eviction notice to ask a couple to leave a single family residence where they rent a room?
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Answered on August 27, 2018
Yes. If the tenancy is month-to-month (as opposed to fixed-term), some form of written termination notice would usually be required (see e.g. Civil...
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Can my landlord discriminate against a reasonable accommodation for disabled persons when transferring apartments? California
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Answered on August 27, 2018
You should consult the DFEH or a disability rights attorney/lawyer to determine whether the landlord would have a legal obligation to accommodate...
Moving in with parents, do I have to sign lease as tenant if I'm over 21
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Answered on August 27, 2018
If you are over 21, your parents would normally have no legal obligation to provide you with housing. If they choose to, then they can generally...
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Can a step parent evict an adult child who is is paying rent , while the child's father is also paying half if the house payment
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Answered on August 27, 2018
The owner of the house would normally have the right to evict a tenant (even a relative) by giving proper written notice, probably under Civil Code...
Terminating a SubLease within a Master Lease?
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Answered on August 27, 2018
It is hard to give specific advice without reviewing the relevant documents. However, if the sublease allows you to terminate on 30-days notice,...
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