This addendum to the rental/lease agreement must be signed by all residents as proof of disclosure of the potential health impacts from air pollution caused by burning wood or any…
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Forms BAAQ-001
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Forms BAAQ-001
This addendum to the rental/lease agreement must be signed by all residents as proof of disclosure of the potential health impacts from air pollution caused by burning wood or any…
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Forms CA-066S
California law allows residents to set up clotheslines and drying racks within their “private area”, subject to specific rules set by the Landlord. This addendum specific the standards and rules…
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Forms CA-062S
DO NOT USE THIS FORM WITHOUT REVIEWING AND COMPLETING (AS NECESSARY) THE OTHER STEPS IN THE REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION PROCESS. See CAA Assistive Animal Request and Documentation Packet (CAA Form 210…
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Forms CA-210S
The purpose of this three-part forms package is to provide the owner with a process for handling requests for reasonable accommodations relating to assistive animals. The California Fair Employment and…
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Forms CA-079S
A landlord who owns a property that contains no more than two residential rental units must allow a tenant to participate in personal agriculture in portable containers approved by the landlord…
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Forms CA-043S
The purpose of this form is to clearly state the terms agreed to by both the owner (“Landlord”) and the tenant(s) (“Resident”) when renewing a rental agreement. When properly completed…
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Forms CA-042S
The purpose of this form is to clearly state the terms agreed to by both the owner (“Landlord”) and the tenant(s) (“Resident”) when renewing a rental agreement. When properly completed…
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California law allows, subject to approval by the property owner, a Resident to use a clothesline or drying rack in the Resident’s “private area” if certain conditions are met. CAA’s…
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Forms CA-062
Do not use this form without reviewing and completing (as necessary) the other steps in the reasonable accommodation process. See CAA Support Animal Request and Documentation Packet (Form CA-210 and…
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Forms CA-210
The purpose of this three-part forms package is to provide the owner with a process for handling requests for reasonable accommodations relating to assistive animals. The California Fair Employment and…
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…