Are Santa Monica Tenants Entitled to Heat?
by
Mike
July 7, 2025
Does the Law Require My Landlord to Provide Heat? The law requires landlords to provide Santa Monica tenants with heat. California Civil Code § 1941.1(a)(4); Erlach…
Breach of the Covenant of Quiet Enjoyment, Breach of the Warranty of Habitability, Santa Monica
What Steps Must Santa Monica Tenants Take After Suffering A Sewage Flood in Their Rental Home?
by
Mike
December 22, 2024
Santa Monica tenants in older homes often must contend with outdated plumbing systems replete with incompatible systems, dated fixtures, corroded pipes, failing sewer lines, Santa…
The Santa Monica Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance
by
Mike
April 28, 2022
The City of Santa Monica Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance protects all Santa Monica tenants from landlord harassment perpetrated by unscrupulous landlords, property managers, or other representatives…
Eviction Moratorium for Santa Monica Tenants Affected by Coronavirus
by
Mike
March 16, 2020
Effective March 14, 2020, Santa Monica tenants affected by the Coronavirus are protected from eviction. The emergency proclamation, already in effect, places a temporary moratorium on…