Real Estate Law Blog

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2 Jan

3 Legal Risks of Renting an Unpermitted ADU

Are you renting an unpermitted ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) to a tenant in Los Angeles? In the video below, Bijan Shakibkoo, co-founder and managing partner of SNS Law Group, discusses the three significant legal and financial pitfalls landlords face when managing unpermitted dwellings.

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2 Jan
Client News

3 Legal Risks of Renting an Unpermitted ADU

Are you renting an unpermitted ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) to a tenant in Los Angeles? In the video below, Bijan Shakibkoo, co-founder and managing partner of SNS Law Group, discusses the three significant legal and financial pitfalls landlords face when managing unpermitted dwellings.

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2 Jan
Client News

Owner Occupancy Requirements to Evict Tenant from RSO Unit

Are you a landlord of a rent-controlled building in Los Angeles and looking to recover possession of a rental unit? As a landlord, California real estate law provides you with legal pathways to regain possession of a unit, especially under the owner occupancy eviction option.

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2 Jan
Client News

The Impact Proposition 33 Would Have on Rent Control

In Southern California, about a dozen cities have enacted various forms of local rent control to regulate rental prices and protect tenants. Proposition 33, if passed, would make these regulations even tougher.

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21 Nov
Client News

Los Angeles Evictions, Moratoriums, and Rent Collections

Attorney Edrin Shamtob from SNS Law Group recently joined a discussion with the Apartment Owners Association to talk about Los Angeles evictions, moratoriums, and rent collections in a post-COVID world, so landlords can stay up to date on these issues.

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11 Nov
Client News

California Law for Security Deposit Deductions

In this video, Edrin Shamtob, a licensed California attorney specializing in real estate law at SNS Law Group, explains what can and cannot be deducted from a tenant’s security deposit once the lease term ends.

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30 Oct
Client News

Partition Action: Terminate Joint Ownership of Property

Do you co-own real property and want to exit your real estate holdings? Whether it’s a single family home, condo, or commercial property, California law allows for you to do this through a partition action lawsuit.

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30 Aug
Client News

Unlawful Detainer/Eviction in Los Angeles: How Long Does It Take?

Are you a landlord in Los Angeles wondering how long an unlawful detainer/eviction can take? In this video, Eva Kobi from SNS Law Group provides a comprehensive overview of the eviction process and the factors that can impact how long it takes.

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19 Aug
Client News

New Maximum Allowable Rent Increases for Los Angeles County

Attorney Bijan Shakibkoo from SNS Law Group recently joined a discussion with the Apartment Owners Association to talk about a new limit on rent increases for Los Angeles County, effective July 1, 2024. If you’re a landlord in Los Angeles County, watch the video below, or read the transcript, for a comprehensive understanding of this new law.

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25 Jul
Client News

What You Need To Know About the Los Angeles Mansion Tax

If you own a property worth more than $5 million, it is imperative to understand the city of Los Angeles' mansion transfer tax, implemented in April 2023. This new law imposes a sales tax on high-value properties, affecting many property owners.

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