Do I Have to Leave My San Francisco Home When My Landlord Sells The Building?
With San Francisco’s red hot real estate market continuing to soar during the COVID-19 pandemic, many San Francisco tenants face the uncertainties surrounding a sale…
All About California Civil Code § 1950.5: The California Security Deposit Law
Often, California tenants must pay security deposits. Although usually an afterthought during the tenancy, security deposits can become central to landlord-tenant disputes upon a tenancy’s…
San Francisco Tenants Have Right to Choose Internet Provider Under Article 52
Everyone should have the right to affordable and high-quality internet of their choice. However, not every tenant does. Many American tenants, including in San Francisco, often lack…
Palm Springs Extends Coronavirus/COVID-19 Pandemic Eviction Moratorium Until July 31, 2020
On June 25, 2020, the Palm Springs City Council extended the Palm Springs Coronavirus/COVID-19 Pandemic Eviction Moratorium Until July 31, 2020. Palm Springs tenants remain…
Berkeley Landlords May Not Ask Tenants About Criminal Records on Applications
Beginning in 2020, Berkeley tenants do not have to disclose criminal records on initial rental applications. The Berkeley Fair Chance Housing law, also known as…
Baldwin Park Rent Ordinance Owner Move-In Evictions
Under the Baldwin Park Rent Ordinance, landlords are permitted to terminate a tenancy to perform an owner move-in or relative move-in eviction, which requires the…
Pasadena Restricts No Fault Evictions & Protects Tenants Affected by COVID-19 with Sweeping Coronavirus Eviction Moratorium
Pasadena tenants are protected from evictions related to Coronavirus/COVID-19 income disruptions. During the Coronavirus/COVID-19 state of emergency, landlords are prohibited from evicting tenants impacted by…
Monterey County Tenants May Soon Have Coronavirus/COVID-19 Eviction Protections Until May 2020
Monterey County tenants, not living an incorporated city or town, will likely soon become protected from eviction should the Monterey County Superior Court adopt a…
Burbank Eviction Moratorium Protects Burbank Tenants from Coronavirus/COVID-19 Related Evictions
Burbank tenants are protected from evictions related to Coronavirus/COVID-19 income disruption or out-of-pocket medical expenses. Unless further extended by the Burbank City Council, the Burbank…
Stockton Tenants Impacted by COVID-19 Covered by Coronavirus Eviction Moratorium
Stockton tenants are now protected from Coronavirus/COVID-19 financial impacts after the Stockton City Council adopted a sweeping urgency ordinance eviction moratorium. Further, the eviction moratorium…