Salt air and the marine layer make dampness a statutory condition long before it becomes a maintenance ticket.
Dispatches on the coastal California property market — short-term rental permits, luxury rental tax strategy, market trends, and landlord-law compliance from Newport Beach to San Diego. Written for the people running the buildings.
Skipped the AB 1482 exemption paragraph in your lease? Your house is covered until you fix it. Here's what that costs and how to get the exemption back.
A tenant vanished and rent stopped. Here is how California's Notice of Belief of Abandonment lets you retake the unit legally, step by step.
Civil Code § 1942.5 presumes retaliation for 180 days after a habitability complaint. The statute, the case law, and the exposure math for coastal operators.
When an adult child refuses to leave a senior housing unit after the tenant moves to assisted living, California treats him as an established resident after 30 days — triggering the full unlawful detainer process.
