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January Legal News + Events

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Harassment of Tenants by Landlords Now Easier To Deal With as Prop M Becomes Law as of December 19, 2008

The landlord strategy of harassing tenants trying to drive them out in order o raise the rents will be considerably more difficult now as Prop M was approved by San Francisco voters in the November election and took effect as of Dece,ber 19, 2008. Tenants will now be able to get rent decreases when being harassed. Prop M also clearly defines what behaviors equal harassment and gives tenants a range of remedies besides getting a rent decrease at the Rent Board

Summary & Text of Prop M

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Ellis Eviction Sites-Updated Through 4/07

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OMI Eviction Sites Updated Through 3/05

These Ellis & OMI units are subject to re-rental restrictions; if you or someone you know is renting one, you may be paying too much rent.

 

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