Attorney Dennis Block -Landlord Tenant Podcasts

Dennis Block

Landlord Tenant Issues Regarding California Law. Topics Deal With Questions And Answers Regarding The Rights And Obligations Of Landlords And Tenants. The Podcast Features The Premier Eviction Attorney Dennis Block And His Co-Host Zachary Lawrence Of Parkside Property Management.

  • 50 minutes 17 seconds
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord/Tenant Talk Radio Show 4-27-24

    Topics Discussed:

    1. New security deposit law
    2. Unauthorized dog
    3. Turning off utilities with a tenant in possession
    4. Accessing a tenant's unit
    5. Raising rent on a single-family residence
    6. How to collect rent which became owed during the Covid period
    7. Owner intends to occupy or renovate a unit
    8. Increasing rent for a capital improvement
    9. Removing a garage to construct an ADU
    10. Requiring renters insurance
    11. Tenant refuses to pay the rental increase
    12. 3-day notice must exceed the threshold (Fair Market Value)
    13. Abandoned personal property
    14. Tenant is a hoarder
    15. Accessing a unit to sell the property
    16. Tenant is harrassing an owner.
    28 April 2024, 1:36 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord Tenant Radio 4-13-24

    Topics Discusse

    1. Provision in a lease regarding the owners right to put in a family member
    2. Balcony and staircase required inspection. (New Law)
    3. Reporting bad tenants to credit agencies
    4. Requirements for a 3 day notice to pay rent or quit.
    5. Tenant pays rent after the 3 day notice expires by Zelle
    6. Jurisdictional limit in small claims court
    7. Addendum to rental agreement
    8. Unauthorized tenant
    9. Responsibility of the tenant to prevent mold
    10. Protection to prevent trespass of vacant units
    11. Single-Family residence requires good cause to evict
    12. Failing to cleanup for a tenant's dog
    13. Condo's not subject to rent limitations
    14. Tenant's contributes to water damage
    15. Selling a tenant occupied house.
    16. Just cause not required for tenancies less then 6 months (JCO)
    17. Just For Renters initiative (VOTE NO)
    18. Tenant responsible to prepare unit for pest control company
    19. Selecting a management company
    20. Caretaker remaining in unit after tenant dies.
    21. Building an accessory dwelling unit on tenant occupied property
    14 April 2024, 1:20 am
  • 1 hour 19 seconds
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord/Tenant Radio Talk Show 4-6-24

    Topics Discussed:

    1. The best residential lease
    2. Protecting vacant units
    3. Just Cause Ordinance in Los Angles
    4. Changing a single-family residence to a duplex
    5. Raising the security deposit for an existing tenant
    6. Section 8 tenant not residing in the unit
    7. Adding a late fee to an existing tenancy
    8. Putting an eviction on a tenant's credit
    9. Abandoned person property
    10. Tenants fails to switch utilities to their names
    11. Tenant contiually pays rent late
    12. Evicting for substantial renovation
    13. Avoiding Section 8 tenants
    14. Raising rent on a single-family residence
    15. Deducting late fees from a security deposit
    7 April 2024, 1:59 pm
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord/Tenant Radio Talk Show 3-30-24

    Topics Discussed:

    1. Emotional Support Animals
    2. Reporting a tenant to a credit agency
    3. Removing a tenant for owner occupancy
    4. Transferring an eviction to the new owner
    5. Moving a Section 8 tenant to a different unit
    6. Suing in small claims court for COVID rent
    7. Los Angeles required notices to tenants
    8. Forcing an existing tenant to sign a lease
    9. Designating where rental payments are to be paid
    10. Deducting for cleaning in a security deposit itemization
    11. Tenant is in jail
    12. Balcony inspections
    13. Charging tenants for utilties
    14. Relocation requirements for the City of Los Angeles
    15. Including an additional area in the lease agreement
    16. Trespassers taking over property
    17. Basta representing tenants
    18. Sealing eviction record.
    19. Requiring a tenant to move as property is to be sold
    20. Illegally converted garage
    21. Raising rent on a single family residence
    22. Family member move-in Ventura County
    23. New laws regarding security deposits
    24. Eviction for pets.
    31 March 2024, 12:03 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord Tenant Radio 3-23-2024

    Topics Discussed

    1. Civil litigation and phone check as part of the application process
    2. Statement that property is not subject to Statewide Rent Control
    3. Reasons to deny an applicant other than credit score
    4. Unsightly items on balcony
    5. Trespassers take possession of house
    6. Service and emotional support animals
    7. Jucuzzi not working, tenant deducting rent
    8. Nuisance evictions
    9. Los Angeles Sheriff delays
    10. Threshold requirement for a notice to pay rent
    11. Serving notice to the police regarding trespassers
    12. Month to Month versus a fixed term lease
    13. Renovation Eviction
    14. Tenant responsible for the repair of applicances
    15. House title in the name of corporation
    16. Tenancy at will
    24 March 2024, 12:15 am
  • 55 minutes 25 seconds
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord/Tenant Radio Talk Show 3-16-24

    Topics Discussed:

    1. Trade Show - October 20, 2024 at Los Angeles Convention Center
    2. Trespassers
    3. Holding deposits forms
    4. Mold issues
    5. Tenants delaying eviction actions
    6. Shared utility meter
    7. Increasing a security deposit
    8. Access notices
    9. Eviction Rent Assistance Program
    10. Raising rent on a single-family residence
    11. Deducting for cleaning from a security deposit
    12. Moving into your rental unit
    13. Renting rooms in a house
    14. Tenant accusations
    15. SB 602 Trespass
    16. Mold remediation requires quick action
    17. Nuisance behavior
    18. Unauthorized occupants remaining in possession
    19. Providing receipts for your labor for a security deposit.
    17 March 2024, 4:55 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord Tenant Radio 3-9-24

    Topics Discussed

    1. Serving a 3 day notice
    2. Counting Days
    3. Terminating a tenancy for an owner's occupancy
    4. Procedural requirements in an eviction action
    5. Substituting Tenants
    6. Partial rent payments in regard to the threshold
    7. Voluntary vacate agreements
    8. Manager agreements
    9. Demanding rent is not harassment
    10. Alterations to the premises
    11. Raising rent on a single family residence
    12. Stipulation judgments
    13. Collection on a judgment
    14. Tenant preventing access
    15. 1099c -forgiving rental debt
    16. Key deposit
    17. Collecting on commercial rent
    18. Unsealing an eviction record
    19. Rent increases
    10 March 2024, 12:53 am
  • 1 hour 3 minutes
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord/Tenant Radio Talk Show 3-2-24

    Topics Discussed:

    1. AOA Million Dollar Trade Show- Los Angeles Convention Center- 3-20-24
    2. Mold issues
    3. Renovating a unit to terminate a tenancy
    4. Los Angeles Rent Registration Certificate to be mailed to your tenant
    5. Renting Rooms
    6. Designating the name of the landlord on a lease
    7. Tenant vacates leaving a subtenant in possession
    8. Charging for parking
    9. Evicting for non-payment of rent
    10. Owner move-in
    11. Rent increases for the City of Los Angeles
    12. Selling a house is not grounds to evict
    13. Separate parking agreements
    14. Relocating a tenant temporarily to do required work
    15. Landlord's obligation to paint
    16. Terminating a resident manager
    17. Evicting for an unauthorized pet
    18. Rent Increases
    19. Economic displacement- City of Los Angeles
    20. Termination notices must be sent to the City of Los Angeles
    3 March 2024, 1:21 am
  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord Tenant Talk Radio 2-24-24

    Topics Discussed:

    1. Vote No on Proposition 20 "Justice for Renters"
    2.  Proposed law on pets
    3. Increasing rent for additional occupants
    4. Removing a parking space
    5. Residential unit connected to commercial property
    6. Propounding discovery in an eviction action
    7. Are landlords liable for temporarly relocation
    8. Determining relocation for owner occupancy
    9. Illegal units
    10. Mold issues
    11. Tenancies less than 6 months
    12. Terminating a tenancy for a single-family residence
    13. Tenant required to do the gardening
    14. Maximum occupancy laws
    15. Meeting the Sheriff for a lockout
    16. Repair requests in writing
    17. All Zoom meeting are recorded
    25 February 2024, 1:03 am
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord Tenant Talk Radio 2-17-24

    Topics Discussed:

    1. Raising rent for additional occupants
    2. Evicting for owner occupancy
    3. Accepting rent from subtenants
    4. Ellis Act evictions
    5. Renter's insurance
    6. Status Conference Dates
    7. Los rental agreement
    8. Renovation evictions
    9. Section 8 "Ability to Pay"
    10. Distrubution of the security deposit after tenant dies
    11. Requirement to provide tenants with a new ownership letter
    12. Los Angeles City requirements for landlords
    13. Disturbing airbnb tenants
    14. Obtaining keys for your unit
    15. No rent limitations on single-family residents
    16. Collecting Covid rent
    17. Tenant choosing to reduce rent
    18. Tenant growing marijuana.
    18 February 2024, 12:44 am
  • 58 minutes 21 seconds
    Attorney Dennis Block- Zoom Landlord Tenant Talk Radio 2-10-24

    Topics Discussed:

    1. Methods upon which tenant may pay the rent
    2. Tresspasser taking possession
    3. Rent threshold for the City of Los Angeles
    4. Relocation for temporary displacement
    5. Renter's insurance
    6. Voluntary vacate agreements
    7. Rasing rent in Los Angeles City
    8. Increasing the security deposit
    9. Inspection regarding the security deposit prior to tenant vacating
    10. Selecting a management company
    11. Collection Covid rent 
    12.  Unruly pets
    13. Determining if a tenant has abandoned the unit
    14. Serving a lawsuit by an "Order to Post"
    15. Taking possession of a unit if the tenant dies
    16. Requirment to notify applicants that there has been a death in the unit
    11 February 2024, 12:57 am
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