While the new law, carried by Democratic Assemblymember Ash Kalra of San Jose, gives tenants more time to respond to an eviction notice, it also shortens the timeframe for their lawyers to file ...

Landlords who live with family members can find themselves in many uncomfortable situations—including eviction. If you’re feeling more than a bit guilty over the prospect, don’t be so hard on yourself ...

Non-payment of rent can manifest in various ways, not solely the rent itself. For instance, tenants may also be responsible ...

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