Post Tag: Cheese Ball

Tenant Troubles: Can My Landlord Raise My Rent By $300/Month?
Some of the best deals in town, illegal in-laws can be pleasant places to live, until the landlord starts screwing around with the tenant or a new owner wants to remove the unit from the market. Read More →
SF Appeal Tenant Troubles: Are The Buyout Terms My Landlord’s Offering Acceptable?
Should we sign the buyout agreement the landlords provided or renegotiate? Read More →
SF Appeal Tenant Troubles: What Constitutes “Decrease In Services”?
The roof leaks, the linoleum is peeling, there's mold and nobody picks up the garbage. Can we file a petition for decreases in services? Read More →
Time To Get Medieval?
A three-month old baby in Louisiana died in her home from blood loss due to rat bites. There were holes in the walls and holes in the floor. Evidently, the landlord spent FEMA money earmarked to repair the house on something else, but the authoritiesRead More →
Bad Master Tenant
The truly bad master tenant collects all of the roommates’ rent and then, for whatever reason, doesn’t pay the landlord. Usually you find out about the problem too late, when you're being evicted. Read More →
Troll in the Basement
A landlord who lives in his own in-law unit is usually so penurious that you can hear him squeak when he tiptoes up to your door to eavesdrop—the ultimate Cheese Ball. Read More →