Landlords

No; California is one of the least landlord-friendly states in the country! Among other things, it has a statewide rent control law, strong tenant protection rules, and strict tenant eviction laws. As such, it’s important for landlords to familiarize themselves with the law to know what you can and can’t do in California. (Here is […]

As a landlord, you are responsible for the safety of your California tenant. As per California law (CA Civil Code 1940-1954.06), you must provide your tenants with a rental unit that abides by the state’s basic health, safety, and building codes. In other words, the rental property must be in good repair and be free

Renters have many rights under the California Residential Landlord and Tenant Law. However, not paying isn’t one of them! A tenant has a duty to pay rent on time, every time as per the terms of the lease agreement. And if they stop paying rent without a legally justified reason, you may be able to

Yes. As a landlord in California, you have to pay the tenant relocation fees when carrying out a no-fault just cause eviction. In today’s blog, you’ll learn everything you need to learn in this regard. Including, what is a no-fault just cause eviction, what reasons qualify as no-fault just cause, the amount of notice to

Are you looking to evict a family member with no lease from your California home? If so, this article covers everything you need to know! You may want to evict a family member from your home for multiple reasons, from failure to pay rent, to property damage, to illegal activity, to repeated violations of the

Are you looking to evict a tenant in California with no lease? If so, this blog has you covered! We’ll walk you through the step-by-step eviction process you must take to be successful in removing the tenant from your property. CA Civil Code 1940-1954.06 grants landlords certain rights. Among these is the right to evict

The California 3-day notice to pay or quit is a legal document that landlords must serve tenants when looking to terminate their lease agreement for non-payment of rent.   Under California law (CA Civil Code 1940-1954.06), a landlord must have a legal ground to evict a tenant. In other words, you cannot just wake up

Are you a landlord and are looking to familiarize yourself with the California eviction process for non-payment of rent? If so, this blog has you covered! California law (CA Civil Code 1940-1954.06) grants landlords the right to evict a tenant for non-payment of rent. In California, unless the lease says otherwise, rent is due at

Are you a California landlord and are looking to evict a tenant on a month-to-month lease? If so, this blog has you covered! Read on to find out the steps you must take to evict the tenant successfully. California law (CA Civil Code 1940-1954.06) grants landlords the right to evict a tenant in certain situations.

Are you looking to learn about landlord responsibilities in California? If so, you are at the right place! Whether you’re a tenant or a landlord, this article has you covered. California law (CA Civil Code 1940-1954.06) gives landlords certain responsibilities. You automatically acquire them after establishing a lease with a tenant. Speaking of a lease…