Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California
I'd like to know what civil code 827 consist of? We rent & were told we would have to start paying a portion of water used in common areas. We pay our water bill separately already & would like to know if this is legal. It's not in our lease. start paying a portion
Asked on 7/09/14, 5:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Anthony Roach
Law Office of Anthony A. Roach
You can read Civil Code section 827 at the official legislative website here: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/displaycode?section=civ&group=00001-01000&file=818-827
That section deals with increasing rent. It does not deal with utilities.
Answered on 7/10/14, 8:53 am