Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California
Rent hike
i would like to know if it is right for landlord to raise rent $100 every year w/ no improvements to the home?
what are the laws concerning this situation?
Asked on 7/27/03, 7:46 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koenen
Koenen & Tokunaga, P.C.
Re: Rent hike
Yes, unless you live in an area with rent control. You also have the right to shop around, and see if you can find a lower rent somewhere else. If you can, go to the landlord and negotiate.
Answered on 7/28/03, 11:52 am