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Can I be evicted for no reason, after being threatened? Notice given 7 days prior to end of mo-paid and next mo paid?
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Answered on February 05, 2020
You may have defenses to the eviction, possibly including retaliation (see Civil Code Section 1942.5), and waiver (if rent was accepted for a...
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I gave tenant 3-day notice. time is up, but they still don't move. What is the next step? how should I do it? im in California.
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Answered on February 05, 2020
You should hire a local landlord-tenant attorney to make certain that the notice was properly drafted and served, and if it was, to file and...
Can an apartment manager charge for tub reglazing? The lease says we inspected prior to moving in.
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Answered on February 05, 2020
If you can't work it out with the landlord, you can sue in small claims court under Civil Code Section 1950.5. You are not responsible for ordinary...
How much can rent be increased in Costa Mesa?
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Answered on February 05, 2020
If your tenancy is subject to rent control, including the new state law, AB 1482, you would need to check to see if the increase was within the...
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What are my rights & should I do to avoid paying?
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Answered on February 05, 2020
Given the amount of $ involved, you should promptly hire a local landlord-tenant attorney to go over the relevant facts and documents, and advise...
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Landlord offering to allow me to break lease.
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Answered on February 05, 2020
Particularly since there is currently no violation notice from the local code enforcement agency, or definitive proof that the mold is dangerous,...
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I'm paying more psf than my neighbor tenant. Can my commercial landlord charge me $3 while my other tenant is paying $2
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Answered on February 05, 2020
Unless you can prove that the landlord engaged in some manner of illegal discrimination (e.g. race), the landlord would normally be free to charge...
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Can we break our lease without 30 days notice?
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Answered on February 04, 2020
You may have that right under Civil Code Section 1942, and/or the legal doctrine of constructive eviction.
You may also have grounds (e.g. fraud)...
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My landlord gave me a 60 day notice. Do I have to pay the rent now or can I save up my money so I can move in a new place ?
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Answered on February 04, 2020
Rent is due through the expiration date. If you don't pay it, you can be evicted for non-payment of rent.
If you want to leave earlier than 60...
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I was given a 60 day notice left after 20 days am I required to pay rent for the sixty days I am on month to month lease?
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Answered on February 04, 2020
Probably yes. Rent is owed through the last day, unless you gave a 30-day notice, and timely vacated as per that notice.
If the landlord was...
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