A California statute makes it unlawful to “eavesdrop upon or record” confidential communications without the consent of all parties to...
On April 4, 2016, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued guidance on the use of criminal...
California Landlord May Evict a Tenant for Operating an Airbnb Business in Violation of Zoning Laws
March, 2016
In Chen v. Kraft (decided January 13, 2016), a landlord filed an unlawful detainer (eviction) action against a tenant who...
City of Richmond Repeals Ordinance Establishing a Rent Board and Just Cause Requirements For Evictions
January, 2016
On November 3, 2015, by a unanimous vote of the City Council (7-0), the City of Richmond repealed its rent control...
In In Re Perl, the plaintiff filed a post-foreclosure unlawful detainer action. After the Superior Court entered a judgment in favor of...