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What are tenants rights when landlord rents without a contract in California?
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∙ 11y ago
In general when there is no lease agreement when renting then it is considered a month to month and the landlord is required to give a month notice when requiring the tenant to vacate. The tenant is also required to give a month notice before leaving.
Mostly the rights are the same as with a contract. It just becomes more difficult to prove things. For information beyond the basic http://www.atenantscreen.com/ a list of links for different laws and acts.
he tenant has the right to expect a livable rental unit.Livability means that the unit should:- Be weather and waterproof
- Have working Plumbing
- Provide enough hot and cold running water
- Have a working heating system
- Have an electrical system in good working order
- Be free from infestations of insects and rodent
- Have sufficient trash cans
- Have floors, stairways and railings in good repair
- Have natural lighting in every room
- Have working windows that open at least halfway
or mechanical ventilation
- Have safe fire or emergency exits leading to
street or hallway
- Have a working deadbolt lock on main entrance
- Have working security devices on windows
- Have working smoke detectors
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