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Blog Post Mold in California Rental Housing: What Landlords Need to Know - PART 1

Mold in California Rental Housing: What Landlords Need to Know - PART 1

By Jacob Canter Thursday, December 4, 2025
Mold in California Rental Housing: What Landlords Need to Know - Part 1SEO Keywords: California landlord mold law, mold in rental property, California habitability standards mold, landlord responsibilities mold, rental housing mold prevention, California Health & Safety Code ...
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Blog Post AB 628: What Orange County Landlords Need to Know About the New Fridge Requirement

AB 628: What Orange County Landlords Need to Know About the New Fridge Requirement

By Jacob Canter Wednesday, November 19, 2025
AB 628: What Orange County Landlords Need to Know About the New Fridge RequirementCalifornia’s housing rules changed in 2025. Assembly Bill 628 (AB 628) adds refrigerators — and stoves — to the list of things a rental unit must include to be considered “te...
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Blog Post Security Deposit Limits for Self-Managed Landlords

Security Deposit Limits for Self-Managed Landlords

By Jacob Canter Thursday, November 6, 2025
Security Deposit Limits for Self-Managed Landlords in Huntington BeachManaging your own rental property in Huntington Beach can be rewarding, but it also comes with legal responsibilities. One of the most important areas where self-managed landlords must stay compliant is securit...
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Blog Post Occupancy Limits for Rental Housing — A Practical Guide for Huntington Beach Landlords

Occupancy Limits for Rental Housing — A Practical Guide for Huntington Beach Landlords

By Jacob Canter Thursday, October 16, 2025
Occupancy Limits for Rental Housing — A Practical Guide for Huntington Beach LandlordsAs a Huntington Beach landlord, setting and enforcing occupancy limits is part safety, part legal compliance, and part good property management. Below is a clear breakdown that explains wh...
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Blog Post Understanding Habitability: A California Landlord’s Guide to Legal Rental Standards

Understanding Habitability: A California Landlord’s Guide to Legal Rental Standards

By Jacob Canter Thursday, October 2, 2025
Understanding Habitability: A California Landlord’s Guide to Legal Rental StandardsIf you're a landlord in California, especially a self-managed landlord, one of your top legal obligations is providing a habitable rental property. But what exactly does "habitabilit...
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Blog Post California Landlord Requirements: Smoke Detectors, CO Alarms, and Water Heaters Explained

California Landlord Requirements: Smoke Detectors, CO Alarms, and Water Heaters Explained

By Jacob Canter Friday, September 19, 2025
California Landlord Requirements: Smoke Detectors, CO Alarms, and Water Heaters ExplainedAs a landlord in California, staying compliant with state safety laws isn’t just a good idea—it’s the law. Whether you manage a single rental unit or a small portfolio of pr...
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Blog Post Fair Housing in California: A Self-Managed Landlord's Guide to Compliance and Best Practices

Fair Housing in California: A Self-Managed Landlord's Guide to Compliance and Best Practices

By Jacob Canter Friday, September 5, 2025
Fair Housing in California: A Self-Managed Landlord's Guide to Compliance and Best PracticesManaging rental property in California comes with a wide range of legal responsibilities, especially when it comes to Fair Housing laws. Whether you're renting out a single-family ...
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Blog Post What to Do with a Squatter in California: A Complete Guide for Landlords

What to Do with a Squatter in California: A Complete Guide for Landlords

By Jacob Canter Tuesday, August 26, 2025
🚨 What to Do with a Squatter in California: A Complete Guide for LandlordsAs a  landlord in California, few situations are as stressful and confusing as discovering that someone is living in your property without permission. Whether it's a vacant rental, an inherited ...
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Blog Post California AB 2801: New Security Deposit Law Requires Landlords to Take Photos – What Self-Managed Landlords Need to Know

California AB 2801: New Security Deposit Law Requires Landlords to Take Photos – What Self-Managed...

By Jacob Canter Monday, August 4, 2025
California AB 2801: New Security Deposit Law Requires Landlords to Take Photos – What Self-Managed Landlords Need to KnowIf you're a self-managed landlord in California, keeping up with ever-changing rental laws is no small feat. One of the most significant updates to h...
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Blog Post Landlord Guide: How to Comply with ICE and Stay Within the Law

Landlord Guide: How to Comply with ICE and Stay Within the Law

By Jacob Canter Friday, July 25, 2025
Landlord Guide: How to Comply with ICE and Stay Within the Law Being a landlord isn’t just about collecting rent and maintaining property—it comes with legal responsibilities, including compliance with federal immigration enforcement. In recent years, the topic o...
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