renter’s rights
Ask a Tenant Attorney: Why You Need Renters Insurance. Now.
I speak with a lot of tenants on a day-to-day basis. Many of the tenants I speak to have been displaced or had their personal property damaged or destroyed as a result of fires, flooding, or ongoing repair work. Inevitably I always ask them is “Do you have renters insurance?”
15 Rental Rights Every San Franciscan Should Know
*This article was researched and written with help from tenant attorney and Broke-Ass Stuart columnist Daniel Wayne. To learn more about your rights as a tenant check out out Daniel’s other articles here or his website. Did you know that not all buildings in San Francisco are protected by rent control? Did
This New Literary Magazine is a Gift to the People of San Francisco
I’ve got some awesome news! We received a grant from the Civic Joy Fund to put out a literary magazine celebrating SF and acting to counter the stupid “Doom Loop” narrative. It’s a gift to the people of San Francisco. And after months of working on this project it’s now available
Broke-Ass Financial Coaching: Landlord Problems
Navigating a relationship with your landlord can be tricky. Unfortunately there are plenty of slumlords out there and many tenants do not know their rights. I learned a lot about tenant rights after I had a crazy landlord in college. He called from Brazil and asked me to wire him the rent a week early. I told him to shove it.