This sounds more aggressive than a simple “spousal consent.” It is not unusual for a commercial landlord to want a guaranty when the tenant is an...

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I agree with the caution in the other answer. You have two separate issues: whether you can cancel, and whether you can keep the deposit. You...

You have two issues: the HOA’s right to review the siding project, and the amount of the fee. The HOA may have the right to require...

f the property is subject to recorded CC&Rs and there is a corresponding established homeowners association, the CC&R obligations run with the land...

You need to be sure the fence is actually your fence and not a shared boundary fence governed by the California “Good Neighbor Fence Act,” (Civil...

This is a common problem in California HOA developments involved in construction defect litigation. Even if the claims involve other buildings or...

This issue usually turns on the CC&Rs, but based on what you have described, you are asking the right question. In most California condo...

Potential liability here probably depends on what the HOA’s governing documents say about who is responsible for maintaining the pipe that failed....

This situation comes up all the time and the answer depends on whether the contract has been effectively terminated under its own terms, and does...

The grantor is the person transferring his or her interest in the property. If both you and your ex are currently on title, and only your ex is...