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Illegal Rent Increases
Common But Unenforceable California Lease Terms
It was the apartment of your dreams, so you signed the lease without giving it much thought. But now there are problems. And you don’t know what to do. Afterall, you signed the lease and now you have no choice....
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Illegal Rent Increases
Rent Gouging: Your Rights as a Tenant in the Bay Area
Rent control is a huge benefit for tenants. However, there are some master tenants who take advantage of the high cost of rent in the Bay Area by overcharging roommates. While some tenants may feel they have a right to...
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Evictions
How to Add or Replace a Roommate Without Getting Evicted
In a city where the average one-bedroom apartment goes for $3400 a month, many San Franciscans have roommates to help pay the rent. But, what happens if your roommate moves out? Can you just replace a roommate without risk of...
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Illegal Rent Increases
Roommate Rights Explained
Depending on your lease (or lack thereof), your rights in relation to your landlord and housemates might vary a great deal. There are a number of different dynamics that come up in landlord/tenant situations and each one carries with it...
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