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Rent Increase Limitation If Not Covered Under SF/CA Rent Control

UncategorizedBy SFTUSeptember 25, 2020

Rent Increase Limitation If Not Covered Under SF/CA Rent Control When the master tenant leaves, a rent increase is often allowed under California Civil Code Section 1954.53(d)(2). However, the state of emergency in California (downloads as pdf) in effect through at least March 4, 2021, limits the rent increase to 10 percent over costs.

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