A capital improvement eviction is a temporary eviction where a landlord is either required to, or desires to, make substantial improvements to a tenant-occupied building. The tenants may be evicted while that construction is taking place and the tenant is presumed to be able to return to their home as soon as the construction is […]
Common grounds for wrongful eviction lawsuits in Oakland
The Oakland Rent Ordinance has enumerated just causes for eviction, wherein the landlord may be able to evict you legally. For example, if you don’t pay your rent, if you have pets in breach of your lease, if you are a nuisance to other tenants or if you are using your unit for some illegal […]
What are typical grounds for wrongful eviction?
Different Bay Area cities have different eviction protections. San Francisco, Oakland and Berkeley provide for more eviction protection than many other communities, resulting in more cases of wrongful eviction. For example, San Francisco has 16 just causes for eviction, and if a landlord evicts you without having one of those just causes, that landlord has […]
Court Upholds San Francisco’s Eviction Protections for Teachers
A California appellate court has upheld San Francisco’s added restrictions on evicting teachers and other school employees during the school year. The appellate court reversed the trial court’s ruling, which had held that the ban conflicted with state law and was therefore invalid. In April 2016, San Francisco amended its rent ordinance to expand eviction protections. […]
San Francisco Rent Board Announces Next Year’s Annual Allowable Rent Increase Will Be 1.6%
The San Francisco Rent Board announced the annual allowable rent increase for rent increases that go into effect between March 1, 2018 and February 28, 2019. The annual allowable rent increase will be 1.6%. The annual allowable limit for rent increases that went into effect between March 1, 2017 and February 28, 2018 is 2.2%. […]
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