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Can I serve them another 60 day notice to increase the rent right after the 60 day notice to move out?
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Answered on May 11, 2016
Ordinarily, you can decide to rescind/withdraw a notice to quit, and serve a rent increase notice instead. However, you said "they don't want to...
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What's the worse thing that can happen if I do not hire a real estate lawyer during a dispute or partition?
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Answered on May 09, 2016
I agree with Attorneys Moss and Price that your best strategy would be to try to work everything out without litigation. However, in order to...
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Can my landlord evict me for security deposit they say to have tacked on as rent after already accepting regular rent amount??
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Answered on May 09, 2016
Under Civil Code Section 1962(a)(4) the landlord was required to give you a copy of the lease within 15 days of signing. If that hasn't happened,...
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Security deposit not returned fully
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Answered on May 09, 2016
You can sue in small claims court under Civil Code Section 1950.5 to recover the balance of the deposit. If the judge felt that the landlord acted...
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Can I get her evicted?
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Answered on May 09, 2016
If she has never paid rent, or otherwise become a tenant, she is simply a guest/licensee. You have the right to terminate such an arrangement...
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Manager is aware of "as roomate"gave verbally authorization to friend,I have no lease& pay it all myself he moved out of STATE?
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Answered on May 09, 2016
If the landlord accepted rent directly from you (I assume that the money orders were in your name-not in the name of your friend?), that would...
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Can i have the other lease without an issue?
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Answered on May 06, 2016
There are generally no legal barriers to renting as many places as you want and can afford. However, most leases limit subleasing, the number of...
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What can I do to cancel the lease right away, move out, and get the remainder of my rent for the month and deposit back?
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Answered on May 06, 2016
Various California laws, including Civil Code Section 1953, invalidate many types of lease provisions purporting to waive the rights of residential...
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Is it possible to get some legal action to get my rents for the past 5 months back?
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Answered on May 06, 2016
If you can prove causality (which can often be challenging), you would be able to sue for damages under a variety of legal theories, including...
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Can our landlord refuse to find alternative parking or financially compensate us when we have 2 spaces assigned per the lease?
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Answered on May 06, 2016
If the lease required the landlord to provide parking, then what you have described would normally constitute a breach of the lease. You would...
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