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-021
Forms CA-021
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…
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SB 1157 (Bradford), enacted in 2020, established Civil Code Section 1954.06, requiring landlords of certain assisted housing developments to offer residents listed on the lease the option to have their…
Forms CA-015
This form is designed to facilitate the process of obtaining information about the Applicant’s employment history. Do not complete this form without first reviewing the instruction sheet.
Forms CA-015S
This form is designed to facilitate the process of obtaining information about the Applicant’s employment history. Do not complete this form without first reviewing the instruction sheet.
Forms CA-014
This form is designed to facilitate the process of obtaining information about the Applicant’s rental history from the prior Landlord. Do not complete this form without first reviewing the instruction…
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“Can I charge this fee?” This is one of the most common—and increasingly complex—questions landlords ask. Whether the issue involves application screening fees, utility charges, parking, administrative costs, or other…
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Prior to offering residential property for rent, every landlord should develop written screening criteria that will be applied consistently to all applicants. Criteria may include minimum income requirements, credit, tenancy…
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Prior to offering residential property for rent, every owner and manager should develop written screening criteria that will be applied consistently to all applicants. Criteria should include minimum income requirements, credit, employment,…
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When prospective residents apply for rental housing, they may be asked by the owner of the property to cover the cost of any credit reports and other available rental history…
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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…