Tenants concerned landlords can delve into private affairs
Keeping a rent-controlled apartment in Santa Monica isn’t as easy as it used to be.
A new law, which went
‘Bootlegged’ apartment not part of rent control inventory
What’s the going rent for a “doghouse” in Santa Monica?
With housing prices what they are in this city by the
A Santa Monica landlord lost a lawsuit earlier this month on a technicality — he presented an unsigned lease as evidence.
Hormoz Azizzadeh lost the lawsuit over a $3,500 rental
By Daily Press staff
The Santa Monica Rent Control Board sued property owners in small claims court last month, seeking thousands of dollars in past dues and penalties.
None of
Local lawsuit levied by Jacobs still pending
A new owner could soon take over one of the most controversial and largest development sites in Santa Monica.
Developer Howard Jacobs, who
Landlord may appeal judge’s ruling over damaged cabinets
If a landlord installs cheap fixtures that break during normal use, then a tenant cannot be held responsible for the damage,
Activists say suit is a fight for city’s diversity
A Santa Monica landlord is accused of allegedly harassing minority tenants so their apartments can be rented to white college
A violent neighborhood nullifies lease, judge says
A property management company should have told three young women the apartment they were about to rent wasn’t exactly in the safest
RULING, from page 1 ‘Shack’ owner wins case
By Daily Press staff report
Daily Press staff report
Santa Monica’s Rent Control Board will continue charging landlords a registration fee
Landlord rights group loses bid to overturn city law
By DAVE DANFORTH Daily Press Staff Writer
Santa Monica tenants who received past interest on their security deposits won’t have
De-listing properties allows landlords to escape fees
By DAVE DANFORTH Daily Press Staff Writer
A leading advocate of landlord rights has beaten Santa Monica’s Rent Control Board in
Landlord argues board can’t charge for non-rented units
By DAVE DANFORTH Daily Press Staff Writer
A leading Santa Monica landlord attorney has raised eyebrows in City Hall because
