Tenant Rights 

This page will serve as a guide to information and links to help educate you on your rights as tenants.  There is power in knowledge.   This page will be updated regularly with new links and information.

THERE ARE MORE TENANTS THAN LANDLORDS IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.   AND MORE PROPERTIES ARE OWNED BY A CORPORATION THAN AN ACTUAL PERSON IN CALIFORNIA.   SAD FACTS BUT THEY ARE TRUE.  HERE ARE A FEW MORE.

Did you know that tenants have more rights than a landlord does?  It is true.

Did you know that the law favors renters in California over landlords?  It is true.

Did you know that you can always get out of a lease on a rental property? With proper notice.   It is true.

Check out the links below:

Link to pdf on Tenant/Landlord rights in California

Tenant-Landlord PDF handbook

Rent increase Laws:  Tenant Protection Act of 2019 (AB 1482)

What does AB 1482 (“the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019”) do?

See Rent Control Act  

So Cal Cities with Rent Control:  Contact numbers

  • The city of Los Angeles, including the San Fernando Valley (information / complaints): Toll free: (866) 557-7368
  • Santa Monica: (310) 458-8751
  • West Hollywood: (323) 848-6450
  • Beverly Hills: (310) 285-1031
  • Inglewood: (310) 412-5301