Can landlord control who lives in the apartment with me ?

The landlord's current rights are limited by the current rental agreement, and if it doesn't restrict your right to have guests or to sublease...

I send tenants 1 month advance notice of rent increase tenants don't want to pay the increase

If your rent increase was lawful (check with a local landlord-tenant attorney), then the next step would normally be to serve a 3 day and/or 30/60...

Can can you please give me the penal code for non-sufficient heat in your apartment?

I can't speak to the penal code, but heat is required under Civil Code Sections 1941-1941.1. If you haven't already done so, you should...

The landlord probably has no legal obligation to reimburse you. However, depending on the severity of the problem (some mold tests are more...

My land lord wants me to move out of the house because he ilegali let his son live at the house now they said the house is small

You should consult a local landlord-tenant attorney about your possible claims for wrongful eviction, breach of quiet enjoyment rights, violations...

There is no set procedure. However, in general, it is always risky to withhold rent, because if the landlord tries to evict you, it will be up to...

Tenant breaks lease early and moves out. If I use the security deposit to cover unpaid rent, is she allowed to move back in?

She has the right to use the unit unless/until she either surrenders possession (preferably in writing) or is lawfully evicted. Once you obtain...

The Ellis Act is generally only applicable in cities that have rent control/eviction control ordinances. Unless your city has such an ordinance,...

It is unclear whether you even need an amendment, because proving the amount of rent due should be part of the landlord's burden of proof under...

Will I be evicted if I refuse to pay the charge for cleaning the room after I move out?

If you have not surrendered possession, then your "landlord" can only terminate your occupancy rights by serving a proper written notice, and then...