My tenant sub-let my apartment. She was hospitalized & never came back & owes me rent. Can she use hospitalization for unpaid $

Your question is unclear. A tenant cannot use hospitalization expenses as an excuse not to pay rent. As a practical matter, you will probably...

The landlord can refuse to accept rent covering the time period beyond the 60 days, but cannot refuse rent for the 60 day period. The landlord...

What is my liability for fraud for not disclosing a defect in construction.

You might be liable for fraud (concealment or failure to disclose) if you actually knew about the foundation cracks but failed to disclose such...

Can I get my holding deposit back?

No, not likely. In California, a holding deposit is a deposit to hold the rental unit for a stated period of time until the tenant pays the first...

Where are the HOA rules if they are no in the CC&R?

In addition to the CC&Rs, the HOA should have a set of Rules and Regulations. Operating Rules are broadly defined as any rule or regulation that...

Yes, unless the landlord agrees to dismiss the case. When you are sued in an unlawful detainer, you must file an answer within 5 days of being...

HHow long do i have ?

Assuming you have been served with an unlawful detainer summons and complaint, you need to respond to it within 5 days of being served. If you...

Where and how do I make a response to being served about being sued?

If the case is pending in the Superior Court of California, within 30 days of being personally served, you must file your response at the...

Is a court judgement for past due rent, hold over damages, court costs and property damages a priority debt in bankruptcy?

No, a civil court judgment (such as your unlawful detainer judgment) is not considered a priority claim and rank lower on the priority list than...

My manager says she's not going to renew my lease by rights how much time do i have to move 60 days or 90days

Technically, as soon as your fixed term lease expires, the landlord/manager can immediately file an unlawful detainer lawsuit against you to evict...