Real estate transactions are complex undertakings involving multiple parties, legal obligations, and financial commitments. In the state of California, as in any other jurisdiction, a real estate purchase contract outlines the terms and conditions that bind both the buyer and the seller. Unfortunately, there are instances when a buyer fails to perform their obligations under […]
The Homelessness Prevention Act (SB 567), was just signed by the governor which makes significant changes to the AB1482 Tenant Protection Act of 2019. The changes go in effect April 1, 2024. This article highlights some of those changes. Substantial Remodel Under the current law, if you want to terminate for a substantial remodel, you […]
In the California rental market, tenant habitability is a fundamental right that ensures safe and livable conditions for tenants. When landlords fail to meet their responsibilities to provide habitable premises, tenants have the option to assert their rights through tenant habitability claims. This article examines key aspects of tenant habitability claims in California, shedding light […]
As the world continues to embrace sustainable energy solutions, the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has gained momentum, bringing about the need for accessible charging infrastructure. In California, where environmental consciousness and innovation thrive, tenants who are EV enthusiasts have a unique right: the ability to request and install EV charging stations in their dedicated […]
The City of the Los Angeles has introduced even more laws concerning ALL rental properties, including single family residences, subject to just cause protections. Here are the latest rules that owners and managers need to know for rental properties in the City of L.A. New: Notice Requirements Must be Given to New Tenants/Renewing Tenants and […]