Can my landlord charge me a late fee?
If you are Section 8, the landlord's rights are pretty much limited to what is provide din the HUD-approved rental agreement, and I am guessing...
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If you are Section 8, the landlord's rights are pretty much limited to what is provide din the HUD-approved rental agreement, and I am guessing...
Just because the space was built with permits does not mean that it was lawful to rent it out. If there was only a certificate of occupancy for...
I agree with Mr. Chen. However, in addition to the remedy provided under Civil Code Section 789.3, you would have claims under other laws/legal...
Unless you have an unexpired lease, the landlord can terminate your tenancy for any reason (other than an illegal reason, such as racial...
I agree with Mr. Stamas. In any event, even if the landlord decided to pursue an unlawful detainer (which would be the only lawful way to evict you...
I agree with Mr. Kane. Please also note that the loss of the original signed lease is not fatal - the existence of the lease can be proven via a...
If the tenant refuses to comply with a valid Civil Code Section 1954 notice, you can serve a 3-day notice to cure or quit, and then move forward...
If the rental unit is illegal, the rental agreement is unenforceable, and no rent is owed to the landlord. So, if you can prove that it is not a...
Unless the plaintiff agrees to voluntarily dismiss you from the lawsuit, you would need to appear in the lawsuit, and go to trial or bring an...
Illegal units are often still subject to any local rent control/eviction control ordinance. If this one is, the tenant would normally have the...