Is it legal for my landlord to not allow us to exit and enter our apartment for 2 consecutive days?
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Answered on June 28, 2023
No. The access/egress restrictions are unreasonable, and do not even sound lawful under fire codes, etc. if there is only one exit (no fire escape,...
Unsafe / inhumane living environment
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Answered on June 28, 2023
I suggest you start by complaining to the local code enforcement agency, which should cite the owner, and order repairs. However, if the situation...
What constitutes a "nuisance" for eviction and how do I prove it under AB 1482?
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Answered on June 28, 2023
First, I suggest that you don't accept any further rent until you talk to a local landlord-tenant attorney (which you should do ASAP), since doing...
Can a property manager inspect your apartment every month?
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Answered on June 28, 2023
This is not normal
Civil Code Section 1954 only allows a landlord to enter on proper notice, and only for the limited reasons authorized by 1954...
Tenants subleased unit without written request of approval?
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Answered on June 28, 2023
Your post doesn't indicate whether you have a written rental agreement with a no subleasing clause. If not, then the tenants may well have had the...
Can a landlord charge for a cat if it does not state it in the cone-act? Or can I be evicted?
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Answered on June 27, 2023
You can't certify the cat - it has to be done by a qualified medical professional, and the standards were toughened a couple of years ago by the...
Will I have to go when the guy I am renting from is evicted?
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Answered on June 27, 2023
It sounds like you are a subtenant of the authorized tenant. If so, the forfeiture of the master tenancy would normally terminate your subtenancy,...
Do tenants have any recourse with a landlord who listed the property for sale with no notice & showing w/ no notice?
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Answered on June 27, 2023
Unless some local ordinance provides otherwise, owners usually don't have a legal obligation to notify tenants if a property is put up for...
Do you have to give a 30 day notice you’re moving at the end of your lease if you plan on leaving?
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Answered on June 26, 2023
If your lease had some manner of automatic renewal provision (requiring you to give specified notice in order to avoid automatic renewal), then you...
Should the person still have to pay rent if she decides to leave at the end of the month??
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Answered on June 26, 2023
If she is a month-to-month tenant, she must normally give proper written notice under Civil Code Section 1946, and would be liable for at least...
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