Legal Question in Landlord & Tenant Law in California

Can my tenant talk to my neighbour about fixing my rental property fence without my knowledge and is not fixing the fence considered not offering good housing conditions ?


Asked on 5/09/11, 4:56 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

George Shers Law Offices of Georges H. Shers

If you mean can yor tenant say what he wants to, sure the 1st amendment allows that. Your tenant is not your agent so his comments do not bind you however. A good fence is not an essential service.

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Answered on 5/09/11, 5:00 pm

Not fixing the fence is not a habitability issue, but it could be a liability hazard if it is falling down.

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Answered on 5/10/11, 4:50 pm


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