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Illegal Units

November 03, 2010

Certificate of Occupancy Even though a unit does not have a certificate of occupancy, it is still covered […]


Utility Shut-Offs

September 05, 2010

Causes of Action for Shut-Off Where a landlord shuts off or interrupts utilities intending to terminate occupancy, a […]


Foreclosures

September 05, 2010

Foreclosure in Rent Control Versus Non-Rent Control Jurisdiction Tenant rights in foreclosure hinge on whether your unit is […]


Security Deposits

September 05, 2010

Statute on Refunds Security deposit issues are governed by state law.  Under Civil Code section 1950.5, a landlord […]


Owner Move-In Evictions

September 05, 2010

Know Your Rights in an Owner Move-In Eviction Owner Move-In Eviction is also often referred to as an […]


Asbestos

September 02, 2010

Asbestos and the Warranty of Habitability Out of the many repair issues that can affect a tenant, one […]


Negotiating Tenant Buyouts

September 02, 2010

Over just the last decade alone, our firm has represented 100s of tenants in buyout negotiations in San […]


Fires, Floods & Disasters

September 02, 2010

Landlord Negligence and Right to Return – Fire, Flood or Disaster If a landlord’s wrongful or negligent act […]


Student Housing

August 30, 2010

Rights in Student Housing Rent Control Statutes Exclude Dormitories Typically, rent control ordinances do not cover on-campus, university […]


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