Unless the former owner assigned his/her rental rights to the new owner, the new owner should not have any right to rent accruing before the...

What should be done if a tenant is late every month

Given the state and local eviction moratorium laws, you may not have too many options in the short-term. However, the moratoria are expiring, so...

How can I make an ex roommate move out of an apartment we shared but I no longer live in and get my security deposit back?

Depending on the language of your lease, your co-tenancy might have automatically renewed, or gong month-to-month, if you did not give proper...

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Help! Evict now abusive ex-boyfriend (with 50/50 custody of 13 year old son) who does not pay rent, 0 contract. Requested rent.

If he is threatening and abusive, you should see a family law attorney about getting a domestic violence restraining order. That attorney should...

I agree with Mr. Moss. You can cite the landlord to Schmitt v. Felix (1958) 157 Cal.App.2d 642 for the proposition that each month-to-month...

Can I get my security deposit back? Can we take them to court?

Yes, just sue in small claims court.

Your son has the right to terminate a month-to-month co-tenancy by giving proper notice, and would have no obligation for rent accruing after the...

Do I need a lawyer for selling property and than renting another property from same buyer?

Yes. Even friends can have misunderstandings, and you should use an attorney to make sure everything is properly written, and conforms to the deal...

If the amount of noise, etc. is unreasonable (especially if it violates standards set by a local noise ordinance), the landlord has a duty to...

The answer will depend on whether your tenancy is subject to eviction control, including AB 3088. If so, then the landlord may well not have the...