Are Palo Alto Tenants Entitled to Heat?
by
Mike
July 1, 2025
Does the Law Require My Landlord to Provide Heat? The law requires landlords to provide Palo Alto tenants with heat. California Civil Code § 1941.1(a)(4); Erlach…
Breach of the Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment, Breach of the Warranty of Habitability, Palo Alto
What Steps Must Palo Alto Tenants Take After Suffering A Sewage Flood in Their Rental Home?
by
Mike
December 19, 2024
Palo Alto tenants in older homes often must contend with outdated plumbing systems replete with incompatible systems, dated fixtures, corroded pipes, failing sewer lines, Palo…
Palo Alto Rent Ordinance Basics
by
Mike
November 6, 2023
With the impacts of California’s housing crisis becoming particularly acute in Palo Alto in recent years, the City of Palo Alto passed the Palo Alto…