California law requires home sellers to disclose many issues that could be a problem for the next owner. You don’t need to search out problems (the buyer should do that through their own inspection) you’re just required to disclose what you know. Act honestly and in good faith or you…
You have a right to enter the unit under circumstances spelled out in state statute. California has tenant-friendly laws, including one covering your right to go into your property. The legislature ensures your tenant has privacy and enjoys their home while giving you a list of situations where you, your…
California law allows for legal action against a neighbor to help pay for the construction and upkeep of a border fence. But, depending on the circumstances, that may not be a smart move. Your relationship with your neighbors can range from best friends to sworn enemies. Some people may do…
State laws cover just about every aspect of security deposits. It’s better to learn about them before making a mistake and finding yourself in small claims court. Educate yourself, act reasonably, and talk to us if you have any questions or need help. Here are some security deposit issues to…
State laws shape what can and can’t be in a rental agreement. Laws discuss the rights and obligations of the parties, and when written into an agreement, ideally both sides will comply (or at least try to) in good faith. But all too often that is not the case, which…
