The owner is free to sell the property. However, if you have an unexpired fixed-term lease, the landlord would normally have no right to force you...

Late fees are generally invalid in California residential tenancies. See Orozco v. Casimiro (2004) 121 Cal.App.4th Supp. 7, 12. The validity of...

Single family homes are potentially exempt from the Cal. Tenant Protection Act, but only if you give an appropriate exemption notice as per Civil...

If you don't want to live there, your best option may be to rescind the purchase under Civil Code Section 1689 for fraud. However, that is not...

If you can prove that the landlord was responsible for the moth infestation, you should have viable claims, including under legal theories of...

I'm sorry you find yourself in this situation. Your lease may well have been wiped out by the foreclosure, since the mortgage which was foreclosed...

I'm sorry you find yourself in this situation. Your lease may well have been wiped out by the foreclosure, since the mortgage which was...

I agree with my colleagues, but would add that when you consult the local real estate litigation attorney, it may be worth considering whether the...

The landlord generally can't change any tenancy conditions without giving proper written notice under Civil Code Section 827, and any applicable...

The landlord/realtor are allowed to enter on proper notice for one of the reasons authorized under Civil Code Section 1954, which include...