On October 19, 2021, the Santa Ana City Council voted to adopt the Just Cause Eviction Ordinance which imposed “just cause” requirements on evictions for most residents that occupy a…
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On October 19, 2021, the Santa Ana City Council voted to adopt the Just Cause Eviction Ordinance which imposed “just cause” requirements on evictions for most residents that occupy a…
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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…
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On October 19, 2021, the Santa Ana City Council voted to adopt the City’s first ever rent control law which took effect on November 19, 2021. On November 18, 2022,…
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On October 19, 2021, the Santa Ana City Council voted to adopt the City’s first ever rent control and just cause eviction ordinances which took effect on November 19, 2021.…
This form is to be used only in the City of Santa Cruz to comply with the City of Santa Cruz’s local Loud and Unruly Gatherings Ordinance. Do not complete…
Forms SC-002
To be used by rental property owners in the City of Santa Cruz. Do not complete this form without first reviewing the instruction sheet.
Forms CA-086
FCC regulations allow residents to install a satellite dish and/or receiving antenna within the leased premises. This Addendum outlines rules and restrictions relating to the satellite dish. Do not complete…
Forms CA-086S
FCC regulations allow residents to install a satellite dish and/or receiving antenna within the leased premises. This Addendum outlines rules and restrictions relating to the satellite dish. (Spanish Version) Do…
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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…
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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…
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…