The California Legislature passed Civil Code Section 1941.4 in the wake of telecommunications deregulation as a way to clarify the responsibilities of residential rental property owners for the telephone wiring…
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The California Legislature passed Civil Code Section 1941.4 in the wake of telecommunications deregulation as a way to clarify the responsibilities of residential rental property owners for the telephone wiring…
(Optional use with units constructed in the previous 15 years in San Diego) This optional form serves two purposes. First, it notifies residents that the unit is currently exempt from…
This optional form serves two purposes. First, it notifies residents that the unit is currently exempt from the City of Santa Ana’s just cause provisions because it was issued a…
This form can be used when offering a temporary monetary discount, incentive, concession, or credit (typically offered to prospective residents as an inducement for them to sign a Lease Agreement…
This form can be used when offering a temporary monetary discount, incentive, concession, or credit (typically offered to prospective residents as an inducement for them to sign a Lease Agreement…
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Does a tenant have a right to privacy in the content of the tenant file containing financial and non-financial material maintained by a landlord? This overview addresses the issue of…
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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…
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Forms CA-020
This form can be used as the agreement for the Landlord to accept payment from a third party (such as a parent of the Resident or a charity) without giving…
Forms CA-020S
This form can be used as the agreement for the Landlord accept payment from a third party (such as a parent of the Resident or a charity) without giving the…
Join us for a free, Q&A-style webinar featuring an attorney from California’s fair housing enforcement agency, the Civil Rights Department. This focused conversation will address common questions and recurring points of confusion involving service and support animals in California rental housing. The discussion will include recent changes to federal guidance from the U.S. Department of…
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…