{"id":2415,"date":"2022-07-15T02:26:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T09:26:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/samlaw.net\/?page_id=2415"},"modified":"2024-01-29T01:23:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T08:23:00","slug":"a-quick-guide-to-evicting-a-tenant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/samlaw.net\/practice-areas\/real-estate-litigation\/a-quick-guide-to-evicting-a-tenant\/","title":{"rendered":"A Quick Guide to Evicting a Tenant"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Leasing out your property is a simple way to generate income without having to do much work. Unfortunately, this is not all rainbows and butterflies. It also tackles the negative aspects of business such as eviction, a process no landlords want to go through.<\/p>\n

All landlords wish to get ideal tenants who pay on time and are easy to get along with. However, there are occasions when they have to deal with troublesome tenants. Whether you\u2019re a tenant or a landlord, it pays to know what is right under the law when it comes to eviction.<\/p>\n

Understanding the legal eviction process is not an easy task. There are situations when landlords have simply had enough of their disruptive tenants. If you’re a landlord who’s uncertain about the do\u2019s and don’ts of evicting a tenant, our trusted San Francisco tenant eviction lawyer<\/a> at Steven Adair Macdonald & Partners, P.C. can help you go through the key reasons you can use to get them out of your way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Legal Grounds for Evicting a Tenant<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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To protect the rights of both the landlord and tenant, policies on rent control and regulation are implemented under the San Francisco Rent Ordinance. A landlord must have “just cause” to remove a tenant from a rental unit covered under the Rent Ordinance. It is important to note that the simple expiration of a rental agreement or a change of ownership does not constitute “just cause” for eviction.<\/p>\n

If you need to evict a tenant, hire an attorney that is experienced in representing landlords and has eviction experience. One blunder might send you back to the beginning of the eviction process. Get in touch with our San Francisco tenant eviction lawyer<\/a> to discuss your case today.<\/p>\n

What are Valid Reasons for Eviction in San Francisco, CA.?<\/h2>\n

Eviction limitations are imposed on landlords who hold properties subject to the San Francisco Rent Ordinance. A landlord must have 1 of 16 “just causes” for an eviction if they want to terminate a renter’s tenancy.<\/p>\n

Notice requirements range from three days to a year, depending on the reason for evicting the renter. To ensure that a termination notice is legitimate and proper, get in touch with our experienced San Francisco tenant eviction lawyers<\/a> at Steven Adair MacDonald & Partners, PC,<\/p>\n

In California, you may be entitled to file an unlawful detainer (eviction) lawsuit to get a court order compelling your tenant to vacate, if he or she:<\/p>\n