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Change In Law Regarding Non-Payment Evictions
The way Landlords respond to a failure to pay rent is about to change - and not infavor of Landlords. When a tenant fails to pay rent, the first step a Landlordshould take is the immediate service of a three-day notice to pay rent or quit.
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Owner Move-In Evictions
The San Francisco Rent Ordinance allows property owners to evict tenants in order to move into the unit as their primary residence. This is known as an Owner Move-In (OMI) eviction. However, OMI evictions come with strict requirements and legal limitations that owners must follow.
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Three Buyout Traps For Landlords in Oakland
In Oakland, most residential properties with a certificate of occupancy dated before January 1, 1983 are
subject to the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance. This means that a Landlord cannot simply issue a notice
to vacate when a tenancy goes ...
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What is a Buyout in San Francisco?
A Buyout or “cash for keys” is a procedure by which a Landlord pays a tenant to
voluntarily vacate a rental unit. In San Francisco, the law has changed drastically
regarding this process. Most San Francisco residential rental units are covered by eviction control ...
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What Do Rent Control & Eviction Control Mean?
Among the most important legal concepts for Landlords to be aware of is the restrictions placed on their rental businesses through Rent Control and Eviction Control.
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How to Get Access to a Rental Unit
Recently I met with a Landlord who was very frustrated. Her tenant would make weekly repair requests, but then refuse to cooperate with her in gaining access to the unit.
