There is a good explanation on the website for the SF rent board in Help Topic No. 256, which provides in part: "Landlords are required to have...

So long as the tenant left voluntarily, and there was no constructive eviction (e.g. because of harassment or habitability issues), there should...

My sympathies on this situation. Depending on the facts (including what kind of notice you were served with, and whether the landlord accepted...

Some leases have a provision saying that no compensation is owed if there are delays in beginning the tenancy - at least if the delay is for a...

You may have grounds to terminate your lease under Civil Code Section 1942 if the landlord has not resolved the cockroach problem within a...

You are buying the house subject to the existing lease. Consequently, unless the lease has some unusual language, you would have no right to evict...

Unfortunately, there is no Covid exception to the landlord's entry rights under Civil Code Section 1954. However, you can certainly request that...

You can certainly sue in small claims court under Civil Code Section 1950.5. However, the 21 day rule does not prevent the landlord from asserting...

You may have legal remedies based on this material nondisclosure, possibly including suing for damages, or to rescind the contract. You also...

I think there is a good argument that the 45 day requirement is invalid under Civil Code Section 1953 and the derivative case law. However, I am...