On November 5, 2014, the Oakland City Council adopted the Tenant Protection Ordinance (TPO) (Oakland Municipal Code Sec. 8.22.600, et seq.). The TPO is meant to deter harassment of residents…
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Occupancy Standards
What is the definition of overcrowding? Ask a rental property owner, a tenant, a homeowner, a local official, or a state authority and a different answer will be given by…
Effective April 1, 2025, California law, codified as Civil Code Section 1954.07, requires landlords at many rental properties to offer residents obligated on the rental/lease agreement the option of having…
Forms CA-021
Offer to Rent
This form allows the Landlord to offer to rent a rental unit to an approved Applicant and requires the Applicant to notify the Landlord whether they accept such offer, within…
Forms CA-310
Onsite Employee Agreement
This set contains important employment forms including employment contract, job description and time sheet. Also instruction sheets describing minimum wage and lodging credit requirements. Do not complete this form without…
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Overview of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
This Industry Insight deals with the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known simply as “Section 8,” is a tenant-based rental subsidy program funded by the federal government and…
Forms CA-095
Owner Move-in Under AB 1482 Addendum
Effective January 1, 2020, AB 1482 will impose rent caps on most residential rental properties in California and imposes “just cause” eviction requirements. To determine whether AB 1482 applies to…
Forms CA-095S
Owner Move-in Under AB 1482 Addendum (Spanish)
Effective January 1, 2020, AB 1482 will impose rent caps on most residential rental properties in California and imposes “just cause” eviction requirements. To determine whether AB 1482 applies to…
Forms CA-076
Parking/Garage Addendum
This agreement sets the rules and regulations parking or garage spaces provided as part of the tenancy. Do not complete this form without first reviewing the instruction sheet.
