Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California
Can Landlord Do This?!
make me always stay 2 months in advance on rent, and then when im late serve me an unlawful detainer-eviction summons?
Asked on 3/05/04, 1:31 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koenen
Koenen & Tokunaga, P.C.
Re: Can Landlord Do This?!
Not sure what you mean here. A landlord can charge a security deposit, or a combination of security deposit and "last months rent" in a combined amount of 2 months. (3 months for a furnished place).
If you have no security deposit, then it is possible that he could require two months in advance.
Answered on 3/05/04, 1:58 pm