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Can my landlord put in a bed but addendum to month to month lease about bed bug after a bed bug outbreak
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Answered on October 26, 2016
I can't say anything about the legality of the addendum without reading it. However, since you are month-to-month, the landlord is free to add any...
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I gave my rent check to my landlord but had an issue with my direct deposit to my account. Can the landlord evict me?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
The landlord is free at any time to serve you with a 3-day notice to pay or quit notice. If you are served with such a notice, and don't timely...
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I'm I entitled for a full refund of my security deposit?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
Your post does not indicate whether the tenancy was terminated in accordance with some valid notice, expiration of the lease, etc., so it is...
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When can the landlord raise the rent and how often ,how much can they raise.
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Answered on October 26, 2016
In the absence of rent control, the landlord is generally free to raise the rent on a month-to-month tenant as much as he wants by giving proper...
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Am I, the tenant, required to give 30-day notice even after the landlord has given me 35 day notice (he's selling the property)?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
Unless you gave notice (which you were legally entitled to do, regardless of whatever notice he gave you), you are responsible for rent up to and...
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What happens if I'm a tenant friend of owner . I pay utility Not rent. The property is being sold and owner dies?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
Rent can be in the form of utility and services. If you are a tenant, then you would be entitled to formal written notice, probably a 60-day notice...
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What happens when you have a contract on a home and the owner one day before the final papers are signed
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Answered on October 26, 2016
You should talk to a probate attorney about this.
I believe you would now have to make a claim for specific performance of the contract through...
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What can I do if my fee waiver is denied?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
I'm not sure what processes might exist to appeal the denial of the fee waiver. However, if you have not lived in the unit for several months, and...
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What should I do if I haven't gotten my security deposit back after 21 days?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
You can sue in small claims court for up to $10k. You can sue for both your deposit, and the discretionary statutory/punitive damages provided...
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Is it legal for the landlord to require more than the amount of the deposit
after my move out of apartment?
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Answered on October 26, 2016
The statute governing most residential security deposit issues is Civil Code Section 1950.5. The amount of the deposit does not set a limit on...
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