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Can a landlord give someone a 30 day eviction notice because they are the only person on their lease and they've spouse in
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Answered on April 19, 2017
It sounds like you may have a valid defense to the eviction and a possible basis for seeking damages based on the landlord's illegal discrimination...
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Does an incomplete 3 day pay or quit make it invalid?
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Answered on April 19, 2017
I suggest you start over.
The notice requirements are strictly applied, and in addition to the mistakes you mentioned, it sounds like the notice...
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Can I ask my tenant to provide additional security deposit for damages I have seen?
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Answered on April 19, 2017
If he is on a lease, you are generally stuck with the terms - including the amount of the security deposit - until the lease expires.
If you...
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Can an eviction notice be retracted?
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Answered on April 19, 2017
There should usually be no problem, especially since the tenants presumably suffered no actionable damages from receiving the informal notice.
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Can I limit to use of my townhome to a tenant I'm evicting
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Answered on April 18, 2017
If shared use of the common areas was included in the tenancy, then you would risk possible claims of wrongful eviction, etc. if you barred...
Landlord told us to leave within 15 days because this is an illegal unit.
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Answered on April 18, 2017
Unless the City has red-tagged the units, and ordered the tenants to vacate immediately, the tenants are entitled to at least 30-60 days notice,...
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Who is responsible for the Bill of getting rid of roaches in my apartment?
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Answered on April 18, 2017
You should immediately complain to the code enforcement agency in your city about the roaches, and any other significant maintenance issues. In...
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LA rent control area , eviction in force with no legal reason
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Answered on April 18, 2017
Unless you get an extension in writing from the landlord's attorney, you must TIMELY file an appropriate written response to the unlawful detainer...
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Can a landlord withhold accepting an annual lease renewal unless the tenant (me) signs an addendum?
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Answered on April 18, 2017
If your tenancy is not subject to rent control/eviction control, the landlord can simply terminate your tenancy if you don't cooperate. It might...
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Can a landlord enter private tenant rooms without permission after they enter the house for a repair in a common area?
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Answered on April 18, 2017
The landlord would only have a right to make a non-consensual entry upon proper notice, and for one of the very limited reasons specified in Civil...
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