In the ideal world, tenants who move out of a rental property will take all their belongings with them. Many…
This article addresses whether a landlord can be held liable for damages resulting from criminal activity at the rental unit. …
This article outlines a landlord’s options in situations where the tenant has breached an obligation to pay for utilities. Can…
The high cost of living in California has prompted many homeowners to seek extra income by renting out part of…
Landlords owe certain duties to their tenants, including the obligation to provide a habitable premises to the tenant. Tenants also…
Squatters create serious problems for landlords in California and elsewhere. If you own rental property, it’s important for you to…
At some point during the landlord-tenant relationship you may be faced with a tenant’s request to lease part or all…
Over the past decade hoarding has officially been considered a disability under state and federal anti-discrimination laws. In the context…
Messy tenants can be problematic for landlords and other tenants residing in nearby units. Competing considerations are at play, namely,…
Collecting rent on time is a fundamental component of a successful rental property business. All rental contracts should include a…