After death, a rent hike: A widow and a daughter on the cost of losing a leaseholder
Hannah Green grew up attending a dozen schools as her family bounced between England and America. And as…
Wild SoCal pool party sparks chaos as hundreds of teens take over suburb
A California street descended into mayhem over the weekend as a “Project X”-style pool party infuriated neighbors. Hundreds…
S.F. supe proposes minimum unpaid-rent threshold for evictions
Supervisor Jackie Fielder will today introduce legislation to set a minimum amount of unpaid rent that can justify…
Their roommate died. Then their rent more than tripled to $9,250
Dustin Lee, who has lived in the Castro for a decade, says he won’t leave without a fight.…
The AI boom is reshaping San Francisco’s economy. Renters are feeling it first
Published Aug. 3, 2026at9:00am San Francisco’s economy is on the upswing. Office leasing is up, and rents are…
San Francisco landlord offered tenants $4,031 to leave after a fire, then a rent strike cut repairs to 2 weeks
After a hallway fire in a San Francisco building, landlord Mosser Companies told residents the repairs could take…
With inflation up, SoCal landlords will get to raise rents more in many apartments
Topline: Allowable rent increases in the Greater Los Angeles area will tick upward on Aug. 1 under a…
‘Living nightmare’: Oakland activists, tenants demand action on housing code violations
AROUND 50 PEOPLE gathered at Oakland City Hall on Tuesday to demand that the city address code infractions…
With rent relief and free lawyers, LA courts attempt to stop evictions before they get to trial
In an attempt to resolve evictions before they go to trial, the Los Angeles County Superior Court has…
Elderly Chinatown Tenants Settle Grievances Against Landlord
A settlement was announced Thursday in a longrunning lawsuit on behalf of senior citizens living in allegedly unsafe…
Oakland tenants displaced by an apartment fire are shocked after their leases are terminated. What renters need to know
NBC Bay Area In downtown Oakland, residents of a Broadway apartment complex were still reeling from the impact…
LA County Launches Round 2 of Rent Relief Program for Tenants, Landlords
Renters across the Los Angeles region can submit applications starting Monday for the county’s second round of its…