How exactly did the Airbnb ‘tenant from hell’ get away with living rent-free for 540 days?

29, Sunday 2023

What Renters Should Do When Their Building is For Sale: A Step-By-Step Guide for San Francisco Tenants

25, Thursday 2023

Your landlord has informed you that your building is for sale. This can be a stressful period if […]

The Hill – where leaks, roaches and rats take months to abate

24, Monday 2022

If you start at the Bayview District’s Third Street and follow the gentle slope up Newcomb Avenue, you’ll […]

Review: The effects of poor housing conditions on cognitive development and learning

11, Tuesday 2022

Prepared by Gabriel L. Schwartz, PhD, for Tobener Ravenscroft LLP Overview Housing and cognitive development are intimately linked, […]

Master Tenants are the Real Landlords of S.F.

22, Wednesday 2022

Having a ‘master tenant’ may be the only affordable way to rent in SF. It also comes with […]

Culver City Rent Control And Tenant Protections

22, Wednesday 2022

The Culver City Rent Control Ordinance And Tenant Protections Ordinance: On October 30, 2020, the Culver City Rent […]

Meet Outstanding Graduate Emma Hyndman

10, Friday 2022

Emma Hyndman, ’22 UC College of Law, San Francisco (formerly UC Hastings) Law Graduate, plans to work as […]

City Of Richmond Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance

24, Monday 2022

Know your rights as a tenant in the City of Richmond, California. Richmond has an Anti-Harassment ordinance and a Rent Control Ordinance.

Rent Control: City Of West Hollywood Rent Stabilization Ordinance

25, Thursday 2021

The City of West Hollywood’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance caps annual rent increases to a certain small percentage and limits evictions.

California's Eviction Ban Has Ended

02, Saturday 2021

California’s eviction moratorium has expired, allowing landlords to file evictions against tenants who fail to pay rent, despite […]

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