Summary of Just Cause Requirements California Civil Code Section 1946.2 requires that landlords have “just cause” to terminate or evict certain long-term tenants. This statute rohibits an owner of residential real property (with certain exceptions) from terminating a tenancy without “just cause,”
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Tenant Protection for California Tenants On January 1, 2020, California enacted Statewide eviction control, and capped the amount of rent increases that most landlords can impose upon residential tenants. The bill that changed the law creates two new sections of the Civil
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Landlords Must Offer Relocation Assistance for “No Fault” Terminations “No Fault” Termination Defined If a tenant receives a Notice to Terminate tenancy, and there is no allegation that he or she is at fault, then that tenant may be entitled to recover
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Description of Just Cause Eviction Controls Civil Code section 1946.2 now describes and limits the permissible reasons that landlords can evict their long-term tenants. These eviction controls are also called “just cause” protections. Civil Code now provides that, after a tenant has
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