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Never paid rent for february. In march landlord signs up with property management and serves a 3 day notice FOR MARCH ONLY.
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Answered on June 12, 2018
Under Code of Civil Procedure Section 1161, a landlord can go back up to 1 year in a pay-or-quit notice, so the landlord would normally be allowed...
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Do I have a case if my apartment owner wants me remove my DIY installed window AC unit after 3 years of use?
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Answered on June 12, 2018
If the landlord gave you permission to have the a/c (including by accepting rent without protest after learning about the a/c), you should be OK,...
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II have lived in my dads house for almost 2 yrs and he died can excutor lock me out.?
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Answered on June 12, 2018
I'm sorry for your loss.
If the executor/estate continued to accept rent after your father died, you would be entitled to proper written notice...
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Can my landlord tell me that I have to pay 300 in a pet depot after I have been here for 3 years because we have the old carpet.
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Answered on June 12, 2018
Unless your tenancy is subject to a local rent control/eviction control ordinance, the landlord is generally to change the terms of tenancy upon...
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Tenant refuses the 20K relocation fee, what is a maximum fee/can he refuse to move out from your property on negative income?
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Answered on June 12, 2018
You only owe whatever relocation benefits if the tenancy is subject to LA's RSO, and if it is, only the benefits provided under that law for such a...
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My boyfriend's mother said he could stay in her house that was vacant but after an argument between her two sons she and the b
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Answered on June 12, 2018
Even if he was only a guest/licensee, as opposed to a tenant, it would be illegal to evict him without notice and going through the court process,...
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Rent Late fees in California?
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Answered on June 12, 2018
Late fees are generally illegal in residential tenancies, including because landlords seldom undertake the activities/calculations necessary to...
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What if the only air I get in my room I rent is now being blocked off so the landlord can rent the patio to homeless elderly lad
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Answered on June 12, 2018
You should try complaining to the local code enforcement agency. The number of rooms being rented out may be legally-impermissible, and the...
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Going to mediation with former landlord regarding discrimination against us due to familial status - Should I have a lawyer?
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Answered on June 12, 2018
You are more likely to get a better settlement if you are represented, and can probably find counsel in time for a 6/18-21 mediation (or you might...
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What about three weeks? Is that an appropriate amount of time?
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Answered on June 12, 2018
You may wish to invoke your "repair and deduct" rights under Civil Code Section 1942. If the landlord retaliates in some fashion, you would have...
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