Our firm often receives inquiries about important issues that are related to our real estate practice, but aren’t exactly real estate matters. With these matters, we have only been able to provide limited assistance. For instance, it is not uncommon for clients to ask how they can limit their liability and protect their investment properties and assets from lawsuits by others. There are a number of legal options and strategies that property owners may utilize to put themse

In July 2017, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors amended the Rent Ordinance regarding owner move-in and relative move-in (OMI) evictions. The amendments represent several important changes to OMI evictions. Commencing January 1, 2018, all OMI notices terminating tenancy must include a form prepared by the Rent Board so that the tenant can keep the Board apprised of any future change of address. This way, the Board and the landlord can find the tenant to tell them their