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Renewal of Tenancy and End of the Tenancy

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Renewal of Tenancy and End of the Tenancy: Termination of the tenancy, Three-Day Notices, Abandonment, Disposition of Security Deposit, and the Eviction Process This class will guide you through lease…

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Forms CA-420

Itemized Statement of Charges

This form can be used when there are not a sufficient number of pages to itemize charges other than rent for each month with unpaid charges on the Three-Day Notice…

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CARES Act Federal Eviction Moratorium

On March 27, 2020, Congress enacted the CARES Act, a $2.2 trillion stimulus package to help with the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. One provision of that law placed…

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Forms CA-242S

Notice of Expiration of Fixed Term Lease and Renewal Offer (Tenancies Subject to AB 1482 Just Cause) (Spanish)

This form is for properties that (1) are subject to AB 1482 just cause and (2) have a fixed term lease under which the lease expires at the end of…

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Forms CA-254

Response To Resident’s Defective Notice Of Intent To Vacate

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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Forms CA-232

Three-Day Notice to Perform Covenants or Quit for Monetary Breach

Updated November 28, 2023 This notice is served when a Resident has failed to pay amounts other than rent in violation of the Rental/Lease Agreement. This notice informs the Resident…

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San Jose’s Just Cause Eviction Ordinance Overview

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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Forms CA-246

Extension of Termination Date

This form is an agreement between the Landlord and the Resident under which the Resident is allowed additional time to move out, without a new tenancy being created.  This form…

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Terminating the Tenancy: Notice Requirements

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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Leases: Premature Termination by Tenant

This paper describes the actions owners must take to maximize the amount of rent they can collect after a tenant prematurely terminates the lease.  This paper also discusses how to…