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When Is It Time to Sue Your Landlord?
As a renter, you have certain rights granted by state law and your lease. Signing a lease on […]
Why Oakland warehouse fire could cause more to lose homes
After losing friends and loved ones in the Oakland fire that killed 36 people, many artists living in […]
Possible Rent Control Expansion Sets Off Debates in Bay Area
“If California voters approve Proposition 10 this fall, they won’t be ending the debate over how to address […]
Supervisor Moves to strengthen renter protections in San Francisco
“A loophole in San Francisco’s eviction-control laws: Landlords and building owners can circumvent eviction protections on single-family homes […]
Building Rapport: Mediator Jane Struck
The following was taken from JAMS mediators: Early in her career as an insurance defense lawyer, Jeane Struck […]
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 […]
One Startup Wants To Speed Buyouts In San Francisco’s Rent-controlled Units
Tenant rights attorney Joseph Tobener comments about the pitfalls of buyouts offered by landlords for rent-controlled units. Middleman […]
San Francisco residents to vote on contentious Prop. F
Tenant lawyer Joseph Tobener comments on the benefits of Proposition F, commonly called the Airbnb initiative. Representing the […]
Where S.F. Housing Authority stands 2 years after hitting bottom
Tobener Ravenscroft, a tenants law firm, challenges the city’s Housing Authority to meet standard living conditions at Clementina […]
S.F. Fails To Follow Up After Evictions
Tenant lawyer Joseph Tobener, of Tobener Ravenscroft LLP, explains why San Francisco city agencies rarely track what happens […]
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