How do I get my rent money back and electricity money back

It is unclear from your post who actually gave you a notice, and what kind of notice it is. Depending on how long you have been a subtenant, you...

Ive held position as property manager for approximately two years does the landlord have the right to terminate my position with

If you were an at-will employee, the employer normally has the right to terminate for any reason, so long as it is not an illegal reason (such as...

What to do if my boyfriend and I have been a victim of blackmail/extortion, theft, and other damages by a roommate of my bf's?

I agree with Mr. Doland that you should follow up with the police. You would normally need proof of some ongoing harassment in order to obtain a...

Is 6 months too late to send a demand for deposit letter to a landlord?

There is a statute of limitations, but it would be 3-4 years, depending on whether the claim is viewed as an action based on a statutory obligation...

I rent the upstairs unit in what I thought was a duplex. It's zoned as a single family. Is that legal?

It may or may not be legal. The city records should indicate the permit history, whether it was ever legally a 2 unit building, etc. If your...

Can my landlord evict me I have to leave apartment cause it's no longer for rent

In addition to whatever the fire department is doing, you could report the situation to the local code enforcement agency. They will usually send...

What are squatters rights?

If you were paying rent, you would normally be a tenant-regardless of whether there was any manner of formal rental agreement (an oral tenancy...

You should complain to the gas company and to the local code enforcement agency. Retaliation by the landlord would be illegal and actionable under...

Unless the landlord is somehow responsible for the leak-which you would have to prove-the landlord would usually have little or no liability to...

Can a longtime renter be evicted by a landlord to use the space for airbnb

If you are a rent-controlled tenant, then the landlord can only evict you for one of the reasons specified in Section 37.9 of the SF rent control...