Effective April 1, 2024, the eviction notice must include a description of the work to be done, copies of required permits, and a notice that if the substantial remodel is not commenced or completed, the tenant must be given the opportunity to re-rent the unit at the same rent and lease terms as when the tenant left.
Yes, furnished apartments are often available for shorter lease terms, including 6-month leases.
Tenants can also propose changes in a rental agreement, for example, asking for your permission to add a roommate or pet, or requesting that you change the lease terms from 12 months to 6 months.
Cities within San Diego County have their own licensing and permit requirements for short-term rentals. Hosts should check with the specific city where their rental is located for detailed requirements. For example: The City of Carlsbad requires all short-term rental operators to have a valid business license.
The Housing Action Package 2.0 was approved in December 2023. The Housing Action Package 2.0 implements state law to allow the construction of more new homes near transit, provides protections to existing residents and increases the supply of land available for new home development.
You can find short-term apartment leases for three months, six months, nine months or even month-to-month. Monthly leases generally renew automatically each month as long as you and your landlord both agree.
Timing plays a crucial role in finding the perfect living space, whether you're aiming for the best deals, the most availability, or just smoother transitions. It's typically recommended to start looking for apartments two to three months before you'd like to move, or about four to six months for out-of-state moves.
No, a lease does not have to be for a full year. Many landlords offer flexible lease terms, including six-month leases. However, the availability of such leases can vary by location and individual landlords. It's important to communicate your needs and check the terms of the lease agreement before signing.
If your property is located in the City of San Diego and is rented out for less than one month per guest stay, you must obtain a Transient Occupancy Tax Certificate and collect and remit Transient Occupancy Tax (TOT).
6 month leases are common in communities that have high rental housing vacancy rates. NYC has historically had a very low rental vacancy rate, implying that landlords can more easily dictate their terms, and they have preferred 12-24 month contracts in this hot market.