My tenant has requested pest control services without my consent

Unless there is something unusual in the lease (and some lease do place specific limitations on the presence of toxic/hazardous substances), the...

Will the tenant be responsible for the extermination of roaches?

Unless the landlord can prove that the tenant is somehow responsible for causing the roaches, it would normally be the landlord's responsibility....

How do i legally stay where i am at for a couple of months while i find some where to move to. what are my rights?

There is California case law that says that a subtenancy automatically terminates when the master tenancy terminates (e.g. when the master tenant...

Sue for deposit

You can always sue, and see what happens. Unless the settlement mentioned the deposit, you should be OK, especially since most settlements only...

Is my home at a greater risk of being levy'ed because I don't have a mortgage and I own it outright ?

This is really a tax enforcement issue, so I am reclassifying it on Avvo. A creditor typically has a variety of remedies-including seeking...

You are normally not responsible for anything beyond ordinary wear and tear, but may be responsible for some cleaning expenses. However, if there...

How often can a landlord raise the rent. After my 6 mos lease was up they've raised it twice in a yr. Started at $800 now $975

Since Sacramento does not have rent control, the landlord is free to raise the rent by as much as he wants, and as often as he wants, provided...

Can my landlord demand that I show the unit to new prospective tenants while I still live there (and in good standing)?

Under Civil Code Section 1954, the landlord has the right to access the unit upon proper notice for one of the reasons specified under that law,...

I live on a property that was being sold. the owner and I had an agreement just past away and the real-estate co.called cops

The owner's death did not automatically terminate your tenancy. Whomever now has legal control of the property has the right to demand rent....

Can the heirs stop a pending foreclosure in order to save thier rightful inheritances?

This sounds more like a probate problem than a landlord-tenant problem. I will reclassify it on Avvo.