Question: Did the law change this year to prohibit landlords from requiring applicants to have income that is at least three times the rent?
Author: Heidi Palutke
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Question: Do I have to allow a co-signer or guarantor when an applicant does not qualify? If I do allow it, what is the process, does the guarantor sign the…
Question: My tenant’s rent is past due. Does California law provide for a grace period? When can I serve a three-day notice to pay rent or quit and file an eviction?
Question: Can a landlord place a condition in the lease prohibiting a tenant from having any political signage on the property, such as banners, yard signs, or posters?
Question: I own two properties as an individual and am wondering how the exemptions from AB 1482 for single-family homes and owner-occupied duplexes apply. Property 1: Single-family home, built in…
Question: I own several residential and commercial rental properties in California. I also own a number of rental properties out of state and manage single family home rentals in California…
Question: Are semi-annual general inspections of the unit allowed with proper notice?
This time of year, landlords with properties subject to the Tenant Protection Act of 2019 may find themselves scratching their heads while they search for an important number issued by…
Question: I’ve already collected the maximum security deposit. Can I still collect a pet deposit if my tenant gets a pet? Answer: No. A pet deposit is subject to the same cumulative…
Question: I want to sell my building. Do I have to provide a 120-day notice to my tenants prior to listing or showing the property? Is the 120 days a…
