This form is used for when a resident terminates the rental lease prior to the expiration date. It specifies the Resident’s obligations under the terms of the Lease Agreement. Do…
Forms CA-245
Forms CA-245
This form is used for when a resident terminates the rental lease prior to the expiration date. It specifies the Resident’s obligations under the terms of the Lease Agreement. Do…
Forms CA-245S
This form is used for when a resident terminates the rental lease prior to the expiration date. It specifies the Resident’s obligations under the terms of the Lease Agreement. Do…
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A Landlord can use this form to respond to a defective notice of intent to vacate. Depending on the type of defect, the form can be used to notify the…
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On May 16, 2023, the San Diego City Council voted to adopt a new just cause for eviction ordinance known as the Residential Tenant Protections Ordinance to Prevent Displacement and…
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On May 16, 2017, the San Jose City Council enacted the Tenant Protection Ordinance (TPO), which imposed “just cause” requirements on evictions which became effective on June 16, 2017. “Just…
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On October 19, 2021, the Santa Ana City Council voted to adopt three new sets of tenant protection laws: rent control, just cause eviction, and anti-harassment provisions. These laws took…
This form notifies the tenant on a month-to-month Rental Agreement, that the rental property must be surrendered no later than 60 days following service of notice. Use if all residents…
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A landlord’s ability to terminate a month-to-month tenancy depends first and foremost on whether the tenancy in question is subject to a just cause law. Just cause laws require landlords…
Forms CA-247
This form can be used by the resident to give legal notice to the owner of the resident’s intent to terminate the month-to-month Rental Agreement on a specific date. In…
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…
California’s fair housing laws are among the most comprehensive in the country, and they apply to nearly all residential rental properties in the state. Because California law goes beyond federal requirements — and continues to evolve — understanding state-specific rules is critical to avoiding legal risk. These laws are not always straightforward, and even well-intentioned…
You are invited to attend an informational briefing on the Redwood City Rent Control Ballot Initiative, a measure filed by rent control proponents in April 2026. The California Apartment Association (CAA) will provide an overview of the initiative’s key provisions and how it, if passed, would change Redwood City’s current housing regulations. The session will…