Several tenant protections were created due to the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, notably the inability of landlords to evict tenants in several situations. An initiative by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to help “Mom and Pop” landlords with $45 million in grants sounded good when it…
Renting property is a business. There are times when it’s difficult, and you need help. We’re here to help with whatever legal challenges you face, but many issues may come your way. Here are some resources that you may find helpful. Apartment Association of Orange County (AAOC) The AAOC is…
A lease, like all contracts, needs to balance covering essential issues without being so long and complex that neither you nor your tenant will want to sign it. It should be written using non-technical language without legalese. If you want to create a new lease or want the one you…
The landlord-tenant relationship is highly regulated in California thanks to laws and ordinances on the federal, state, and local levels. Property owners and managers have better things to do than develop expertise in this area of law. Anthony Burton advises, counsels, and represents landlords in all areas of related law,…