The City of Los Angeles residential rental housing inspection program is called the Systematic Code Enforcement (SCEP) and requires regular periodic inspections of many rental units within the City. The…
Industry Insights
Industry Insights
The City of Los Angeles residential rental housing inspection program is called the Systematic Code Enforcement (SCEP) and requires regular periodic inspections of many rental units within the City. The…
Forms CA-343
Effective January 1, 2026, California law, requires landlords to remediate, within a reasonable period of time, any dilapidations arising from a declared disaster. If the Resident has provided a mailing…
Forms CA-105
Effective January 1, 2026, a landlord must provide and maintain a refrigerator and stove as a component of habitability for all new tenancies. For existing tenancies where the landlord did…
Forms CA-105S
Effective January 1, 2026, a landlord must provide and maintain a refrigerator and stove as a component of habitability for all new tenancies. For existing tenancies where the landlord did…
Industry Insights
Following the Eaton and Palisades fires in Los Angeles in 2025, the California Legislature enacted SB 610, which imposes new requirements on residential landlords related to habitability, a tenant’s right…
California’s law governing security deposits in residential rental housing can be strict and disputes over security deposits are common. The law has been amended multiple times in the past several years, meaning that it’s more important than ever to make sure you are up to date on the latest requirements. This webinar will cover key…
From screening fees to utility charges and late fees, rental housing providers regularly make decisions about which fees to charge and in what amounts. However, there is no single statute that comprehensively governs residential rental housing fees. Instead, providers must navigate overlapping state laws, local rent control ordinances, and evolving federal enforcement trends — which…
An unlawful detainer action is more than filing paperwork and getting a rubber stamp from the court system. Once a termination notice expires and a resident does not move out, the matter becomes a civil lawsuit governed by strict procedural rules, evidentiary requirements, and court deadlines. While unlawful detainers are intended to move more quickly…