by Diana Alcala | May 1, 2025 | Employment Law, Landlord Tenant Law
In California, housing your on-site manager is not just a perk—but a legal balancing act between landlord and employer obligations. Providing on-site housing to apartment managers, maintenance workers, and security staff in property management can be a smart...
by Diana Alcala | Jan 1, 2025 | Landlord Tenant Law
As a landlord, ensuring the safety, habitability, and proper maintenance of your rental properties is not only a matter of good practice but also a legal responsibility. Regular, periodic property inspections play a crucial role in fulfilling these obligations while...
by Kelly Stone | Oct 17, 2024 | Landlord Tenant Law, Real Estate Law
Are you a director or member of a Home Owners’ Association with oversight of common areas, or an owner of a building containing three or more multifamily dwelling units, with exterior elevated balconies in California? A new requirement for inspections of those...
by Diana Alcala | Sep 1, 2024 | Landlord Tenant Law
In the realm of renting, a written lease agreement serves as a crucial safeguard for both tenants and landlords alike. Few documents carry as much weight and importance as the lease agreement and yet, some landlords still operate without a written lease agreement in...
by Diana Alcala | May 1, 2024 | Landlord Tenant Law
While being a landlord in California can be a lucrative venture, it comes with its fair share of challenges and pitfalls. From navigating complex rental laws to managing tenant relationships, there are numerous opportunities for missteps that can cost landlords time...
by Diana Alcala | Dec 15, 2023 | Landlord Tenant Law
California law restricts a landlord’s ability to terminate a residential lease, evict the tenant, and retake possession of the property. Except for limited circumstances of exemption, when a tenant has lawfully occupied the residential property for 12 months or more,...
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