Mold

Mold is a common and serious problem for many tenants in San Francisco. Prolonged exposure to mold inside your home can cause numerous health issues. Mold is also usually a sign of poor insulation or a water leak that was...

Every tenant in San Francisco has the right to live peacefully in their rental unit, also known as the right to quiet enjoyment. Tenants are also entitled to basic health and safety standards, known as the implied warranty of habitability....

The implied warranty of habitability is a traditional concept that states landlords must keep their properties in a safe and livable condition. This warranty exists in every lease, whether written or oral, and cannot be waived. As such, tenants have...

Mold infestations are not just unsightly: they can be harmful to your health and disruptive to your life. For tenants in Berkeley, San Francisco, and Oakland, understanding your rights is especially important because local laws provide stronger protections than state...

Mold is often a sign that there’s a leak somewhere. Once water has seeped inside of walls, floors or ceilings, moist conditions help mold bloom and thrive there, hidden out of sight - or in sight for that matter. Mold...