Young or old, renting is often the only or best option for housing. Whether it is an apartment, condo or home, a lease is created for the short-term or long-term rental agreement. This establishes a landlord-tenant relationship with each party required to fulfill...
Housing is hard to come by these days, especially for renters with the high costs of living. Being a landlord is no walk in the park in today’s climate either. If you are a landlord, there can be unique difficulties to the business of housing, especially in...
Leasing space in the San Francisco area is difficult given housing and commercial space shortages as well as the cost of rent. Given this reality, you might find yourself in a difficult position where you have to balance your ability to retain your property while...
With the cost of housing and commercial properties as well as all the expenses associated with repairing properties in San Francisco, security deposits can play a significant role in your rental business. They can help you offset damage caused to your property by...
The past few years were tough for most of us in San Francisco. A world-wide public health crisis meant store shelves were often empty, we had to work from home and, worse, many people were furloughed or laid off altogether. The government acted to protect tenants The...
It can take quite awhile to find a good rental property. The rental market has been in an upheaval over the past few years, with both landlords and tenants feeling its effects. As a tenant, locating a decent rental property that you intend to stay in long-term can...
Security deposits are intended to protect landlords in case of damage to their property, unpaid rent and in several other circumstances. The amount of a security deposit can be significant, and tenants as well as landlords should be familiar with the requirements...
A lease is important to many property owners and renters which is why it is important to know what should be included in a lease. Landlord tenant law can help landlords and tenants ensure they are protected with their lease. What should be included in a lease There...