by v.davis@vincentwdavis.com | Feb 3, 2025 | Blog
Deciding whether to renew your lease is a major part of renting. You need to weigh your finances, living situation, and future plans – all while meeting specific deadlines. Many renters aren’t sure about their rights during this process or how long... 
by v.davis@vincentwdavis.com | Jan 26, 2025 | Blog
Landlords sometimes retaliate against tenants who exercise their legal rights by raising rent, attempting eviction, or taking other adverse actions. These retaliatory practices are illegal under both federal and state law, as they undermine basic tenant... 
by v.davis@vincentwdavis.com | Jan 20, 2025 | Blog
Early termination fees have become a hot topic in residential leasing, especially as tenants increasingly need flexibility in their living situations. These fees protect landlords when tenants break their leases early, but their enforceability isn’t... 
by v.davis@vincentwdavis.com | Dec 30, 2024 | Blog
The Silicon Valley housing crisis continues to reshape San Jose’s rental landscape as corporate investors acquire residential properties throughout Santa Clara County. Corporate buyouts have become particularly prevalent in desirable neighborhoods like Willow... 
by v.davis@vincentwdavis.com | Dec 14, 2024 | Blog
In Fresno’s rental market, tenant safety remains a concern protected by both state and local laws. Under California Civil Code Section 1941.1, landlords must maintain rental properties in habitable condition, meeting specific safety standards that protect... 
by v.davis@vincentwdavis.com | Dec 1, 2024 | Blog
Long Beach’s housing has challenges for Section 8 voucher holders, with over 6,800 households currently participating in the Housing Choice Voucher program through the Housing Authority of the City of Long Beach (HACLB). In recent years, the intersection...
