Eviction Service

Alameda has enacted a “Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance”, which limits the reasons a tenant can be evicted in the unincorporated areas of Alameda County.  The county’s ordinance also protects families with school-age children and Alameda County school employees from no-fault evictions during the school year and requires relocation assistance payments to tenants who have…

Almost all residential units in the City of West Hollywood are covered by the City’s eviction protection ordinance.  The Ordinance requires evictions to be based on a specified reason and requires the payment of relocation assistance for tenant’s displaced by a “no fault” eviction.  Here’s a summary of the eviction protection and relocation assistance provisions…

The City of Santa Monica has enacted eviction control ordinances that limit the reasons a tenant can be evicted from a rental unit.  Here is a summary of the City’s eviction protection laws. Exemptions Santa Monica’s eviction control laws cover most multi-unit buildings within the City’s borders.  Most single-family residences and condos are exempt.  To…

The City of Richmond has enacted the Fair Rent, Just Cause for Eviction and Homeowners Protection Ordinance, effective December 30, 2016.  The Ordinance includes controls over rent increases and “just cause” requirements for evictions.   Here is a summary of the eviction protection provisions of the Ordinance. Exempt Properties All residential rental units in Richmond are…

The City of Mountain View has enacted the Community Stabilization and Fair Rent Act, which limits rent increases and the reasons for evicting a tenant for properties covered by the ordinance.   The City also has a Tenant Relocation Assistance Ordinance that provides assistance to eligible tenants in cases of no-fault displacements.  Here is a summary…

The City of Emeryville has enacted the Residential Landlord and Tenant Relations ordinance, which regulates evictions for most residential rental units in the City.  The Ordinance limits the reasons why landlords may terminate a tenancy and requires landlords to provide a notice of the tenant rights under the ordinance using the City’s mandatory form notice. …

The City of East Palo Alto has adopted rent control limitations and protections against eviction in a 2010 Ordinance that applies to almost all residential rental units, including new construction and single-family dwellings.  Here is a summary of the eviction-related provisions of the ordinance.  Filing Requirement All eviction notices served on a tenant must be…

This Article summarizes the eviction protection provisions of the City of Beverly Hill’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO).  As discussed below, the Ordinance imposes just cause requirements for evictions involving covered properties and requires relocation assistance payments for most no fault evictions.  Covered landlords are also required to register their property with the City of Beverly…