Sleep E-Z LLC., v. Lopez
May a landlord maintain an unlawful detainer (UD) action against a tenant who temporarily leaves the property while an unnamed occupant continues in possession?
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Due Diligence and Disclosures
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Recent updates to the course e-book
Chapter 2: The MLS environment. The updated statutory Agency Law Disclosure
and confirmation provision went into effect the beginning of 2019. Both the
content of the form and when it is to be used have been modified. For a
thorough analysis of the new disclosure and confirmation practices, see the
January 2019 article, What you need to know about the refreshed – and mostly
improved – Agency Law Disclosure.
Chapter 32: The breaching buyer’s responsibilities. The first subhead on page
350 should read “Interest depends on property use.”
06/25: The 2025 rules for buyer representation and fee-splitting avoidance are currently being edited into this e-book.
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May a debtor claim an automatic homestead exemption when they move back into a personal residence after filing a bankruptcy petition?
In re: Jaswinder Singh Bhangoo
Is a commercial tenant excused from rent obligations during a pandemic which frustrates their purpose for occupying a premises when a lease agreement contains a force majeure provision?
SVAP III Poway Crossings, LLC. v. Fitness International LLC.
Is a commercial tenant excused from paying rent during a pandemic when a lease agreement includes a force majeure provision?
West Pueblo Partners, LLC v. Stone Brewing Co.
May an agent employed as an independent contractor (IC), when also employed as a sales manager for a broker, avoid the exclusion of their IC agent activities from Labor Code protections?
Whitlach v. Premier Valley, Inc.
Attorney General fines landlords for TPA violations
California’s Attorney General is meeting resistance from landlords reluctant to follow — or simply unaware of — the rules.
Is a buyer entitled to a reduction from the fair market value (FMV) of a property acquired from a city when their purchase agreement included a below-market leaseback agreement?
290 Div. (EAT) v. City and County of San Francisco
May a landlord maintain an unlawful detainer (UD) action when they have not complied with local rent control ordinances?
Frazier v. The Superior Court of Los Angeles County
Is a lease agreement void when the term of the lease exceeds the rule against perpetuities?
Tufeld Corp. v. Beverly Hills Gateway, L.P.