Tenants by changing notices that are required and increasing the burden on landlords . . .
How to Evict California Tenants for Nonpayment in March 2022
Last year, California landlords had to jump through hoops to evict tenants for nonpayment. This year, it is much easier. In the article below, I’ll…
How does Joint Tenancy interest transfer when multiple owners die simultaneously?
Joint tenancy includes the right of survivorship. But what happens when both joint tenants die at the same time? Also, generally, California law dictates that…
California Ends the “Covered Time Period” Haunting Landlords
California Landlords, especially those who are middle-income America, rejoice, because they now can remove nonpaying tenants.
Transferring Property by Affidavit of Death
To transfer real property, one needs a deed, but occasionally, the owner of the property has already been named on a recorded deed. What the…
California Sides with Nonpaying Tenants, again.
California did it again! In the last days before the end of the “covered time period” of the COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act, they pushed it…
Why you shouldn’t let the home buyer move in early . . .
The matter comes up periodically: Should a seller allow a buyer to occupy the home before the close of escrow? The answer is generally, “NO!”,…
The impact of solar on your home value in Bakersfield, CA
My sister and I discussed solar panels tonight. The topic: How much do solar panels change the value of the home, if at all? I…
Mark Rubio introduces new legislation impacting California landlords.
California Senator Mark Rubio introduces new legislation impacting California landlords.
California Security Exemptions: Deeds of Trust
California Security Exemption for Notes Secured by Realty You are looking for a security exemption, and you think that you can finance your real estate…