More on Illegal Payments to Landlords by Section 8 Tenants

More on Illegal Payments to Landlords by Section 8 Tenants

We last visited this topic in August, 2025.  Landlords who show up demanding more money than specified in official HUD contracts are likely acting illegally. How can you fight back? Section 8 Landlords Can’t Make Their Own Rules Your signed rental agreement as a...
What Tenants Need to Know About Rent Registries

What Tenants Need to Know About Rent Registries

There’s a new rule on the books for landlords in San Francisco, Oakland and other California cities. Buildings with 10+ residential units must be fully registered with the local rent boards. That means each unit’s unique “stats” must be on file (and updated annually)...