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Landlords Getting Nailed With Huge, Million-Dollar Settlements for Sham Owner Move-In Evictions

Two record-setting settlements of more than $2 million apiece in recent months, where the settlement cost more than the house itself, are putting a chill on the old owner move-in eviction runaround.

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Oakland Landlords Lose Case Over Paying Tenants $6,500 To Leave

The first legal challenge to Oakland’s new tenant relocation payment law has been denied, but an appeal could undo San Francisco’s version of the measure.

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Supervisors Propose Penalties For Wrongful Owner Move-In Evictions

Landlords like the one who evicted Angelique Rochelle and her three children from a San Francisco apartment in 2014 under the false pretense of an owner move-in eviction — the landlord simply raised

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One In Four Owner Move-In Evictions Could Be Fraudulent According To New Investigation

Of the 16 grounds for eviction in San Francisco, among the murkiest is the scenario known as an owner move-in eviction. There, a landlord seeks to relocate themselves or a close relative

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