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Breaking a Lease
Tenants break or void long-term leases for two reasons. In the most common scenario, a tenant seeks to […]
Tenants with Disabilities
Understanding Your Rights as a Tenant with a Disability Covered Disabilities Disabled tenants are protected against housing discrimination […]
Resident Managers
When Managers Are Required Apartment buildings with sixteen or more units must have a resident manager. Resident Apartment […]
Oakland Rent Control
Am I covered by Oakland Rent Control? The Oakland Residential Rent Adjustment Program applies to all rental units […]
Berkeley Rent Control
What units are covered by the Berkeley Rent Control? The Berkeley Rent Stabilization and Eviction for Good Cause […]
Mayor’s ‘short term’ elevator repairs a long time coming
Representing 24 public housing residents at Clementina Towers, Jackie Ravenscroft, of tenants rights law firm Tobener Ravenscroft, describes […]
Landlord Retracts Outrageous Demands After Letter Goes Viral
Tenant rights attorney Jackie Ravenscroft is cited to explain the legalities when one S.F. landlord requires tenants to […]
Oakland Relocation Program
What is required for a temporary eviction for substantial repairs? Before sending a tenant a written notice to […]
New 2017 Tenant Laws
2017 ushered in a host of state and local laws that affect your legals rights as a tenant: New […]
Marina Tenancy Legal Protections
Is my tenancy a “Marina Tenancy” or a “Floating Home Tenancy?” The California Floating Home Residency Law (“FHRL,” […]
Los Gatos Rent Control
What units are covered under the Los Gatos Rent Ordinance? Properties with three or more rental units held […]