Landlord

A rent increase above 5% in Fremont triggers a mediation and hearing process under city code, and a defective notice can still be challenged after a sale closes.

An owner move-in eviction in California only holds up if a qualifying relative actually moves in within 90 days and stays at least a year under Civil Code 1946.2.

Glendale layers a relocation-assistance and notice ordinance on top of the statewide Tenant Protection Act. Here’s what sellers need to confirm before terminating a tenancy ahead of a sale.

Burbank layers its own tenant protection ordinance on top of state law, with a tiered relocation payment schedule, strict substantial-remodel notice rules, and anti-harassment provisions sellers need to understand before terminating a tenancy.

If you own a multi-unit building in Los Angeles built before 1978, the city’s mandatory soft-story retrofit deadlines have likely already passed — here’s how to check compliance before you sell.

Selling a three-or-more-unit rental building in San Francisco means complying with the city’s Community Opportunity to Purchase Act before an ordinary sale can close.

Chula Vista’s Residential Tenant Protection Ordinance sets its own just-cause categories and relocation formula on top of state law. Here’s what it requires before you can deliver a rental vacant.

Alameda requires a no-fault relocation payment that can run into five figures per unit before a landlord can deliver a rental vacant. Here’s what the city’s Rent Program actually requires before you sell.

Culver City requires every rental unit to be registered annually by July 31, with penalties that can follow a sale into escrow. Here’s what the city’s rent stabilization and tenant protection ordinances actually require before you sell.