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California’s Tenant Protection Act
Landlords with older leases—or newer ones missing required language—have a path forward. California law lets Landlords unilaterally add the Tenant Protection Act's exemption notice to a month-to-month lease, preserving their exemption from rent control and just cause protections.
Change In Law Regarding
Non-Payment Evictions
The way Landlords respond to a failure to pay rent is about to change - and not infavor of Landlords. When a tenant fails to pay rent, the first step a Landlordshould take is the immediate service of a three-day notice to pay rent or quit.
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Owner Move-In EvictionsNon-Payment Evictions
The San Francisco Rent Ordinance allows property owners to evict tenants so that the owner can move into the unit and use it as their primary residence. This type of eviction is known as an Owner Move-In eviction or “OMI.” There are a number of technicalrequirements and restrictions that apply to OMI evictions.
What Do Rent Control and
Eviction Control Mean?
Among the most important legal concepts for Landlords to be aware of is the restrictions placed on their rental businesses through Rent Control and Eviction Control. As knowledge is power this article will examine each of these concepts and how they ...
How to Get Access to a Rental Unit
Recently I met with a Landlord who was very frustrated. Her tenant would make weekly repair requests, but then refuse to cooperate with her in gaining access to the unit. This would result in paying cancelation fees to contractors when the tenant would cancel ...
