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Q&A : COVID-19 and Landlord Responsibility

Q: How can I prepare for the possibility of a tenant testing positive for COVID-19 in my building? Is it my responsibility to inform the ...

Angelica A. Sandoval

3 min

Q&A Regarding Security Cameras

You should review your lease to see if there are any provisions requiring the permission of the landlord before a security camera can be ins

Matthew P. Quiring

3 min

Q&A Regarding Noise Disturbances

When a landlord rents property to a tenant, there is always the implied promise that the property will be free of nuisances that might impac

Q&A Regarding Safety and Sanitation of Premises

Jonathan Madison

2 min

Q&A Regarding Safety and Sanitation of Premises

The answer to this question depends in large part on the provisions in the lease agreement governing the tenant’s responsibility to maintain

David Semel

3 min

Q&A Regarding Renter's Insurance

Yes, it is most likely permissible for a tenant to refuse to comply with a lease clause requiring the tenant to purchase renter’s insurance

Angelica A. Sandoval

2 min

Q&A Regarding Tenants & Common Spaces

Your lease may address how shared common space can be used. However, since you are asking the question, I’m assuming that it does not and th

Pay Up: Types of Payment Accepted for Rent

Matthew P. Quiring

1 min

Pay Up: Types of Payment Accepted for Rent

Different landlords prefer to receive rent in different ways: the convenience of electronic transfer, the familiarity of a check, the securi

Matthew P. Quiring

1 min

Accepting Rent from Third Party Payers

It has long been perilous for landlords in California to accept rent from persons who are not their tenants, since the transaction has a cha

Q&A Regarding Security Deposits and Deductions

Matthew P. Quiring

3 min

Q&A Regarding Security Deposits and Deductions

Security deposits are meant to help landlords by mitigating tenant expenses at the end of a tenancy. However, they can also be a headache be

Clifford E. Fried and Alana Grice Conner

4 min

Court Talk: A Mail Mandate

Normally, a payment is not “made” until the creditor receives it; however, if the creditor directs payment by mail, the payment is “made” wh

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Q&A : COVID-19 and Landlord Responsibility

Q&A Regarding Security Cameras

Q&A Regarding Noise Disturbances

Q&A Regarding Safety and Sanitation of Premises

Q&A Regarding Renter's Insurance

Q&A Regarding Tenants & Common Spaces

Pay Up: Types of Payment Accepted for Rent

Accepting Rent from Third Party Payers

Q&A Regarding Security Deposits and Deductions

Court Talk: A Mail Mandate

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