Is the CC&R enforceable, when a condo was bought “as is”?

Any condo owner who is being harmed by noncompliance would have legal standing to enforce the CC& Rs. You may also have valid claims under state...

Independent of your potential defense of an early termination/settlement agreement (which is hard to evaluate without knowing more facts, and...

What can I do

If another tenant is interfering with your quiet enjoyment rights - including as to parking - your landlord has a legal duty to investigate your...

Even if the lease forbade air conditioners, if the landlord accepted rent knowing that you had the a/c, then the landlord would normally have wived...

My lease was up and landlord locked me out and removed my belongings to a storage?

Lock outs are illegal and actionable under multiple laws, including Civil Code Section 789.3. Call the police - they may intervene. Then...

Mosquitoes and mold in Apt Unit but Building Owners doesn't want to fix anything

You should call the local code enforcement agency about the mold, and possibly to request mosquito abatement. State law generally does not...

No Smoking Policy

You can sue the landlord in small claims court or otherwise for nuisance and violating your quiet enjoyment rights (by refusing to intervene with...

I got served 3-Day Notice to Perform Covenants or Quit for smoke detectors chirping and the sound is not from my apartment?

Unless they file a lawsuit and win (which seems unlikely, since they probably can't meet their burden of proof that they had valid grounds to serve...

Smoking Neighbor below, Despite Lease

If the leases and advertising say it is a non-smoking building/community, you can start bringing successive small claims court actions for damages...

Unless your lease addresses this issue, you should follow the procedures laid out in Civil Code Section 1993 and following. You may wish to get...