The basic steps to evict a tenant in California remain the same whether that tenant is commercial or residential. As the landlord, it is essential that you follow the right steps or you could face legal issues with getting the tenant removed from the property. Luckily, the steps you must take are pretty straightforward and […]

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California law heavily favors residential tenants, but when it comes to commercial tenants, few legal protections exist. If you are one of the many renters of commercial space in the Golden State, it is important that you understand what rights you do have so that you can protect yourself should issues with the landlord arise. […]

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The disclosure laws in California vary, and to which a property owner must adhere depends on several factors, including the type of property in question and whether the property owner wishes to lease or sell. Moreover, the state treats leases with an option to purchase and ground leases as sales transactions, which further affects disclosure […]

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Owning residential real estate in a state like California can be a great investment. That said, becoming a landlord can also be a source of great frustration without having the right tenants occupying your building. As noted by RentPrep, there is most certainly a right way to go about finding good tenants. Once you find these […]

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Evicting a commercial tenant for nonpayment of rent in California is not an easy process, as California laws heavily favor tenants. However, though difficult, eviction is not impossible. By adhering strictly to the state’s eviction laws and procedures, which SFGate lays out for your convenience, you can free up the space for use sooner and lose less […]

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The economy is a tricky thing. When one segment has an issue, it tends to bleed into the other segments. That is what is happening with the real estate market in California thanks to issues with trade in the U.S. economy. According to The Mercury News, new trade wars with China have led to Chinese […]

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