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The Importance of Communicating with Your Landlord in WRITING
Habitability Defects
The Importance of Communicating with Your Landlord in WRITING
Every tenant inevitably has things come up during their tenancy that require them to contact their landlord. Whether your landlord owns one unit or 1,000, how you communicate with them can affect your legal rights if a dispute arises. At...
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Mold
What to Do if You See Mold in Your Apartment
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...
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Habitability Defects
What Can You Do About an Apartment Rat Infestation?
At first you try to put it out of your mind. But there's no denying the scratching and gnawing that you hear between the walls. All signs point to an apartment rat infestation. Unfortunately, this is fitting because ever since...