Real Estate Law Blog

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5 Jun

Essential Fair Housing Laws for Los Angeles Landlords

As a landlord, understanding California’s fair housing laws isn’t just good practice—it’s the law. Discriminating against prospective tenants based on protected characteristics can expose you to serious legal consequences, even if it’s unintentional.

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26 Feb
Client News

How SNS Law Group Can Help Families Affected by the Los Angeles Wildfire

The devastation caused by the recent Los Angeles wildfires has left many families facing overwhelming challenges—loss of homes, damaged property, and complicated insurance claims. At SNS Law Group, we understand how difficult it can be to navigate the recovery process, and we are here to help.

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13 Feb
Client News

Tenant’s Property Left Behind After Eviction?

What should you do if a tenant leaves behind personal belongings after an eviction? Many landlords face this dilemma and are unsure about the legal requirements for handling abandoned property. In the video below, Bijan Shakibkoo, co-founder and managing partner of SNS Law Group, explains the steps landlords in California must follow to comply with state laws and avoid liability.

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6 Feb
Client News

Can Police Remove Squatters?

Are you struggling with squatters occupying your rental property? In the video below, Bijan Shakibkoo, co-founder and managing partner of SNS Law Group, provides a quick guide on how property owners in California can take legal action to evict squatters and regain possession of their property.

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27 Jan
Client News

How California’s Eviction Laws Allow for Renovation of Your Property

Are you planning a substantial renovation for your property but unsure how to navigate tenant evictions legally? The Tenant Protection Act (CIV § Section 1946.2) in California provides a framework for property owners to move forward with substantial remodels while complying with state laws.

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21 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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18 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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