Eviction Service

Anatomy of a California Eviction Proceeding

This article explores the fundamental steps to pursuing any Unlawful Detainer case in California. This is not meant to be…

2 years ago

Overview of San Francisco’s Eviction Control Ordinance

San Francisco has its own Rent and Eviction Control Ordinance, found in Chapter 37 of the San Francisco Administrative Code. …

2 years ago

How to Identify and Remove “Professional” Tenants from Your Rental Property

Some tenants enter a lease transaction without any intention of complying with the agreement’s terms and conditions. Their main objective…

2 years ago

Landlord Obligations Arising from the Sale of Rental Property

When a unit is sold while occupied by a California renter, the renter retains certain tenant rights that must be…

2 years ago

Basic Obligations Owed by Landlords to California Tenants

California landlord-tenant laws specify the rules a landlord must follow when dealing with his or her tenant.  Here is an…

2 years ago

Post Judgment Eviction Procedures

This article discusses potential post-judgment activities in an eviction case where the landlord obtains a judgment of possession against the…

3 years ago

Common Defenses to a California Eviction Action

A tenant facing eviction can and usually does assert a long list of affirmative defenses to the lawsuit.  Here is…

3 years ago

How to Avoid Disputes with Your Tenant

Landlords can save time and money by taking appropriate preventative measures to minimize potential liability to a tenant.  Here are…

3 years ago

Restricting Unwanted Guests at a Rental Unit

This article explores guests staying overnight in rental units and provides guidance on how to draft an enforceable guest limitation…

3 years ago

Update on Los Angeles County Eviction Moratorium

The Los Angeles County eviction moratorium went into effect in March 2020.  In its original form the moratorium protected all…

3 years ago