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Hello Sir/Madam, I have a rental property and we are having dispute with tenant on repair charges made against their deposit.
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Answered on August 21, 2020
Make sure to timely account for the deposit/your deductions as per Civil Code Section 1950.5.
Tenants are normally not required to pay for...
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What step should I take regarding my disabled tenant's request?
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Answered on August 21, 2020
Landlords usually don't have an obligation to alter the unit at their own expense. Rather, the disabled tenant is generally supposed to do it at...
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Told my landlord i was gonna move out in a month, turns out my new house isn’t ready yet so now i need another month?
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Answered on August 21, 2020
Your rights may depend on how the notice was given, If it was not in writing, and in compliance with Civil Code Section 1946, it may not be...
Can the landlord accept payment for past due rent after serving a Thirty-Day Notice to Quit?
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Answered on August 20, 2020
You should not accept rent accruing after the termination date. It is generally OK to accept rent for the period prior to the termination...
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My landlord it Renting out a converted garage to a couple is this legal?
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Answered on August 20, 2020
Most such conversions are not legal. You can complain to the local code enforcement agency, and can also check public records as to what permits...
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Can I be charged $3500 in Labor, $500 cleaning fee & $1100 for materials if the apartment was left in great condition?
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Answered on August 19, 2020
I'm sorry you are experiencing this.
You can certainly dispute the claim, including by suing in small claims court to try to get your $1500...
I rent a house with one other person on a month to month basis. Utilities were agreed verbally @ 1/2 each.
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Answered on August 19, 2020
I assume the electric and waste bills are based on usage (i.e. the bill will be smaller if your roommate isn't there). So, if your roommate is not...
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Do I have a case of a intended landlord whom I signed a contract with and pod deposit and holding fee for rescinded my lease?
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Answered on August 19, 2020
That depends on the language of the lease. Many leases have clauses which allow the landlord to delay giving you possession for reasons beyond the...
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Can I be sued if by a buyer if something goes wrong in the home the purchased from me.
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Answered on August 19, 2020
Unless you provided some type of warranty for the plumbing, or failed to disclose a known problem with the plumbing, you should not be responsible....
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Does a landlord have to change an AC system in a private home they rent out if it doesn’t cool enough?
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Answered on August 19, 2020
Landlords are generally not required to provide a/c, and so failing to do so (or providing inadequate a/c) would not breach the implied warranty of...
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