Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

i rent month to month and pay $850 now my land lord wants to raise my rent a 150 dollars i reside in los angeles california is there a limit on how much he can raised the rent


Asked on 4/06/10, 3:34 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Marcia S Wertenberger Marcia S. Wertenberger, Esq.

Only if you have a lease for a certai amount and time OR if you are in a rent control district - you have to find that out by contacting county - look on their webste. Otherwise the can raise rent with the correct notice - you said nothing about this - so resphrase question or do some research - it is easy - really - contact me through my profile if you have a question

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Answered on 4/11/10, 4:32 pm

Yes, there is a base rent 4% annual increase limit, but there are exceptions. You should contact the LA Rent Stabilization Board for details.

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Answered on 4/11/10, 4:35 pm


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