Dear Property Owners, Regardless of how you feel about the recent election on a national level, we want to take a moment to reflect on the San Francisco results and what they mean for you as a landlord. The outcomes of several key ballot measures and races have the potential to shift the landscape for… Read More

Prop. 33 Threatens to Repeal Costa-Hawkins This is the third attempt to repeal Costa-Hawkins. Such measures failed in 2018 and 2020. Proposition 33 asks California voters to make it easier for cities and counties to limit how much a landlord can charge a tenant for rent. The ballot measure would specifically repeal a state law that… Read More

New California Inspection Requirement for Exterior Elevated Elements (Balconies, Decks and Stairs) Dear San Francisco Landlords, In the ever-evolving landscape of property management, staying informed about legislative changes is crucial for maintaining compliance and ensuring the safety and well-being of your tenants. One such significant piece of legislation is California’s Senate Bill 721 (SB-721), which… Read More

A recent legislative move by the Board of Supervisors, spearheaded by Supervisor Aaron Peskin, has brought significant changes to General Obligat