The Department of Consumer Affairs defines a habitable rental unit as a rental unit that substantially complies with building and safety code standards that materially affect tenants’ health and safety. The landlord is required to make any and all repairs in...
The past few unlawful detainer articles posted have addressed landlords’ efforts in removing tenants from a property, but what happens when a tenant wants to move out on his or her own accord? The first thing a tenant should be aware of is the lease term, which is...