Below are questions asked by rental property owners regarding California property management, followed by answers provided by the law firm of Simone and Blevins. Q: My tenant paid his January rent with a personal check. Several days after I deposited the check, the bank notified me that the check was dishonored because there were…
I know that many clients believe I am borderline delusional when I tell them that what they are proposing to do – and sometimes have been doing for a long time – could lead to legal problems. But I know from whence I speak. I frequently defend property owners and employers in lawsuits brought…
Hello from Livable! We are passionate about saving money for property owners and managers like you, while helping protect our natural resources as well. We get a lot of questions about what we do, so, I wanted to share the answers to some of the questions we hear the most. How Will My Property’s Residents…
Below are some frequently asked questions about source of income and the Section 8 housing program. Q: What is the new law regarding source of income protections? A: California has a law called the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) that protects people from housing discrimination based on categories including race, color, national origin,…
Below are questions asked by rental property owners regarding California and Orange County rent control laws, followed by answers provided by eviction attorney Dennis Block. Question One: My property is in Tustin, California. Do rent increases which exceed 10% require a 90-Day Notice? I served my tenant a 60-Day Notice to increase the rent,…
Eventually, it happens. You run into your first bad tenant which leads to a tenant eviction. Unfortunately, this usually happens more often in your beginning years as a landlord. Right when you have the least extra cash flow and the most faith in humanity. Now, not to say it happens to everyone and not to say…