Our house has a final judgement, is foreclosure/bankruptcy the best choice?

As the other folks have said, you are asking a lot of general questions, most of which can be answered by surfing the web. However: 1) there are...

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I have recently settled on the rent issue now landlord is telling me,

No, you don't have to agree to this. He can't evict you for refusing to agree to it. If he did that would be retaliatory. However, if you DO agree...

Girlfriend and I have a lease. Now I moved out

I agree. You should have made an effort to get the landlord to modify the lease to remove your from responsibility. You are responsible for all of...

NO! The place as you describe it is uninhabitable! Your leaving constitutes constructive eviction. You don't owe rent for uninhabitable conditions....

In California who's responsible for the bed bug termination cost?

The landlord.

How should I go about suing (or maybe it's a lost cause not worth pursuing) ex-landlord for deposit under these circumstances:

Not surprised by Frank's answer, but here's a different take. 1. He is not required to give you a pre-move-out inspection. However he is...

To be on the safer side, there is a procedure that protects you from liability. Post a notice of belief of abandonment, pursuant to Civil Code...

In California, how are late fees calculated, from day after due or from day after grace period?

My concern is that the late fees are excessive. If tenant missed a whole month LL would be assessing late fees of $300 per month. I'm pretty sure...

Illegal travel trailer, eviction process

You cannot turn off power when you have a tenant. I get that you don't consider him a tenant since he only paid rent once, but he is. Having given...

My landlord has given me a 3-day Notice to Pay or Quit, not for unpaid rent, but for repairs to the entry door, a total of $235.

I'm not convinced it's quite that cut and dry. I think the lease would control. If there was a clause regarding the right to evict for nonpayment...