What’s ‘just cause eviction’ and how does it works in rent control cities?
Under California’s “no-fault” rental laws, landlords can end a renter’s tenancy for any reason — or no reason at all — merely by issuing a move-out notice 30 to 60 days in advance, depending upon how long the renter has lived in the unit.
But 17 California cities have enacted just cause eviction ordinances, limiting when landlords can force tenants to leave. Justifiable reasons under such laws include:Failure to pay the rent.
Breaching the lease
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