California Apartment Assocation
- Serving California Rental Proprty Owners and Managers since 1941.
California
Law - The Legislative Counsel of California maintains this online copy
of all 29 codes of California Law, each one searchable by keyword.
Martindale-Hubble - Generations of lawyers have relied on Martindale-Hubbell as the authoritative resource for information on the worldwide legal profession.
NAPIL - Nationwide directory of personal injury lawyers.
Oakland
Municipal Code - An online version of the Oakland Municipal codes which
can be searched by keyword or viewed and printed code by code. Provided by Lexis/Nexis
Municicpal Codes.
Oakland
Rent Adjustment Board - The Rent Adjustment Program enforces the Rent
Adjustment Ordinance which prevents excessive residential rent increases. It also
works to encourage open communication and to foster a climate of understanding
between Oakland landlords and tenants by providing mediation services for cases
involving rent increases and some evictions.
Pacific
Legal Foundation - Nonprofit legal foundation in
support of individual rights and reduced government intervention. The PLF website
contains information on the cases the foundation is involved with, which include
Individual Rights, Property Rights, and Environmental Law.
Rental
Housing Association of Northern Alameda County - RHANAC is the trade association
that represents the mostly small rental housing providers in the six cities of
Northern Alameda County.
San
Francisco Apartment Association - Founded in 1917, the San Francisco Apartment
Association (SFAA) is the only trade association that represents all of the nearly
40,000 rental property owners in San Francisco.
San
Francisco Municipal Codes - Similar to the California Law site, an online
version of the SF Municipal codes which can be searched by keyword or viewed and
printed code by code. Provided by American Legal Publishing.
San
Francisco Rent Board - Official website of the Residential
Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board, which was created by the San Francisco
Rent Ordinance (1979) created "in order to safeguard tenants from excessive
rent increases and, at the same time, to assure landlords fair and adequate rents
consistent with Federal Anti-Inflation Guidelines." The website features
pdf copies of The Rent Ordinance, a 70-topic f.a.q. and minutes from Commission
Meetings.
Supreme
Court - Official website of the Supreme Court of the United States. The
Court agrees to hear only one percent of the approximately 8,000 cases that come
up on appeal each year from the lower courts.