Hello looking for tenant rights can you help???

Mr. Driscoll nailed it. You're being evicted for non-payment of rent, the lack of a certificate of occupancy is your ticket. Go to the planning...

I have been living in an apartment in the city limits of San Diego for 2 years +. My landlord gave me a 60 day notice to vacat

Legal Aid gave you the same reason any of us who do evictions will give you. You could be a perfect tenant, always paying early, adding a little...

I rent a house and sublet one room to a woman. (Lodger). Do I need a special form to give 30 day notice or can I write it up ?

a 30 day notice of termination of tenancy is what you need, and there is no "magic language" that is required. All the notice has to communicate is...

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You can raise the rent to $4200 a month on a sixty day notice of change in terms of tenancy at the expiration of the lease BUT (most importantly)...

Can I sue my landlord in Small Claims for trying to Self Evict me for 10 months before he legally evicted me in California ?

Concentrate on the missing belongings, disconnected utilities, and maybe, just maybe entering the home without 24 hours notice. The rest would...

Requirements upon denying a Prospective Tenant application?

Consistency is the answer. If you send letters of rejection to one, send them to all, and letters are the better way to proceed, provided of course...

Lease specifies 14 days to return security deposit?

Lease trumps law, although he may still retain a portion of the security deposit for any unpaid rent. It will be handled differently of course,...

I rented an apartment that was in code violation & I'm wondering if I could get my rent money back?

The only document you need is a certified statement from the Housing Department that states there is no certificate of occupancy for your rental. ...

Yes, it's an obvious scrivner's error.

What are the penalties if an owner of a 16 + apt building is in violation of calif code of regulations 24,42(no on site manager)

Many of the provisions dealing with landlord tenant law have no real teeth. This inquiry begs the question though, what's really going on. I talk...