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California Tenants' Rights - Softcover

Portman, Janet; Brown, David Wayne

 
9781413305739: California Tenants' Rights

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Synopsis

Protecting California tenants' rights since 1971!

Many tenants have to deal with roommates who don't pull their weight, neighbors who routinely engage in illegal activities, landlords who don't know--or won't follow--national or state laws and local rent ordinances. Use this book to give you the information and tips you need to protect and assert your rights as a renter in California

Find out how to:

  • understand and negotiate a lease
  • inspect a rental before moving in
  • fight discrimination
  • get needed repairs and maintenance
  • deal with a nosy landlord
  • break a lease with minimum fall-out
  • get your security deposit back
  • figure out rules for rent increases
  • fight an eviction

    This edition of California Tenants' Rights
    If you are not a California resident, check out Renter's Rights.
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    About the Author

    Janet Portman specializes in residential and commercial landlord/tenant law, legal issues related to courts, landlords and tenants, and neighbor disputes. Her other books include Every Landlord's Legal Guide and Every Tenant's Legal Guide. She is also a nationally syndicated columnist with Inman News and her “Rent It Right” column appears regularly in the Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe and many other newspapers and websites. David Brown practices law in the Monterey, California area. Brown, a graduate of Stanford University and the University of Santa Clara Law School, also teaches law at the Monterey College of Law. He is the author of Beat Your Ticket and The California Landlord’s Law Book: Rights and Responsibilities among others. Mr. Brown lives in Monterey, California.

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