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California continues to crack down on landlords pursuing unjust evictions

by Ashley Collins | Dec 19, 2022 | Property Management, Real Estate | 0

Dear landlords, no need to be the bad egg — that is, when you stay away from unjust evictions.

Self-help evictions: the new forbidden fruit for California landlords

by Ashley Collins | Oct 6, 2022 | Property Management, Real Estate | 2

After two years of twiddling their thumbs over nonpaying tenants, California landlords are getting carried away with evictions — and the consequences are high.

Lease renewals rise as housing options dwindle for California tenants

by Madison Hart | Jun 17, 2022 | Real Estate | 1

Housing options for tenants are running increasingly low. Where is a permanent solution?

Does a no-fault eviction ordinance requiring a landlord to pay relocation fees on their eviction of a month-to-month tenant constitute an unlawful taking by the city?

by Kinnedy Kriso | Jun 2, 2022 | Recent Case Decisions | 0

Ballinger v. City of Oakland

As housing aid dwindles, California landlords have one last chance to apply for aid

by Madison Hart | Mar 28, 2022 | Real Estate | 0

The time for looking into housing aid is now, especially as it runs out.

California rent increases continue in 2022

by Madison Hart | Mar 11, 2022 | Real Estate | 9

Rent increases have continued in 2022. Why are they still rapidly rising when there is a rent cap in California?

How and when residential evictions will resume in California

by ft Editorial Staff | Sep 24, 2021 | Feature Articles, Forms, Property Management, Recessions | 1

During the recovery window from COVID-19 rent debt, landlords are required to use an additional notice when seeking to evict tenants for nonpayment of rent.

Multi-family forbearance programs extended until September 2021

by Amy Perry | Jun 25, 2021 | Economics, Property Management, Real Estate, Recessions | 0

Multi-family property owners with mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac may now extend their forbearance programs up to September 2021.

California’s eviction moratoriums vary by major metro

by Amy Perry | Jun 4, 2021 | Economics, Property Management, Real Estate, Recessions | 3

How Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego are handling the eviction moratorium.

SB 1190 expands domestic violence lifeline for tenants

by Bethany Correia | Jan 7, 2021 | Fair Housing, Feature Articles, Laws and Regulations, New Laws, Real Estate | 1

As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into its second year, California health officials are...

New legislation aims to protect mobilehome residents

by Emily Kordys | Nov 10, 2020 | Laws and Regulations, Real Estate, Recessions | 0

Lawmakers have passed a new law aimed at helping struggling mobilehome residents who face economic hardships brought on by the recession and COVID-19.