Can I with hold my rent until they repair what they promise & since they increased my rent like the new up scale model Apts

Unless your tenancy is subject to a local rent-control ordinance, a landlord is generally free to raise rent upon proper written notice as per...

I am a landlord and my tenant is deciding not to pay rent?

Even illegal units may be subject to LA's RSO. If the tenancy is subject to the RSO, you may well have the right to terminate the tenancy, but...

What can I do to protect myself from bully roommates?

If you gave proper written notice under Civil Code Sections 1946-1946.1, , you don't have to pay for the full month. In any event, they can't...

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I got evicted after living in my apartment for seven years

Even assuming that having your son move in was a violation of your rental agreement (which may or may not be the case - a lawyer would have to...

My mother being sued because her building is not handicapped complaint but she already fixed the handicapped complaint

Not necessarily. There may be liability for damages accruing before the building was brought into compliance, and/or there may still be some...

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If the landlord is trying to evict you for non-payment of rent, habitability may be a defense. You would have the burden of proof, and may be...

Wait of Possession (lock out) has been executed, Hearing to vacate judgement next week. Should I pick up belongings?

If the landlord accepted rent for a period after the expiration of the 30-day notice, that would normally waive the notice and/or create a new...

Landlord broke my lease, kept deposit and sent me to collections for additional cost

Unless you signed some manner of settlement with the landlord, your landlord needed to handle your deposit as per Civil Code Section 1950.5, and...

Can your apt make you pay to park your car after you signed a lease?

If your tenancy is not subject to a local rent control/eviction control ordinance, the landlord is generally free to raise rent or change other...

If I am appointed in a probate case, and I need to sell a house, can I enter into a contract agreement?

I shall re-post this under probate.