Need the civil code for tenant compensation from owner while construction of and installing of washer/dryer to rental unit?

It is hard to answer without knowing more of the facts, but you do have quiet enjoyment rights under Civil Code Section 1927 and the derivative...

Am I a squatter?

It is not clear from your post who is trying to evict you. However, singles family homes are normally subject to the eviction controls in the SF...

If I am not the only Lodger in a house does that make a difference?

If you are a month-to-month tenant, the owner normally has the right to terminate your tenancy for any reason (other than an illegal reason, such...

Can my security deposit be used as payment for the last month's rent?

I agree with my colleagues, but would also note that the answer depends in part on the wording of the rental agreement. If some or all of the...

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Can I legally stay past my 60 day notice of termination of tenancy?

Because the landlord asked for - and accepted - rent for a period beyond the termination date specified in the 60-day notice, the landlord may well...

What can be done?

Unless those other folks are stalking or harassing you, you probably have little recourse. You can certainly ask the owner to put in some...

I am a landlord with two lodgers in my home and I want to move my significant other into my room. Can they demand reduced rent?

It is a bit unclear from your post whether you are the owner, the master tenant, or simply a co-tenant. If you are the owner or master tenant,...

In order to evict you for either non-payment of rent, or breach of some covenant of the rental agreement, the lease would have to disclose this...

Guest restrictions are usually enforceable, and if the landlord won't compromise on this issue, I suggest you keep looking (unless you are OK with...

Can I evict a roommate for letting his significant other live at the apartment?

It sounds like the roommate is a co-tenant, rather than your subtenant. If so, you have no right to evict him - only the owner would have that...