Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California
rental with code violation
If renting mobile home space with code violation, can rent
be refunded? Incompleted CalTrans sound wall resulted in 80db sound level in our residential unit area-legal limit is 67db. Wall has been unfinished for over 5 yrs with no plans to complete construction.
Asked on 1/04/04, 10:05 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Larry Rothman
Larry Rothman & Associates
Re: rental with code violation
You may have a case for Retroactive Rent Abatement. Please contact our office for consultation and review of your documentation.
714 363 0220
Answered on 1/05/04, 8:43 am
Ken Koenen
Koenen & Tokunaga, P.C.
Re: rental with code violation
I think you will have a difficult time. I am not sure that this is the type of code that would have a major impact upon the rental value.
Answered on 1/05/04, 12:08 pm
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