Property Management
A California landlord wishes to terminate a month-to-month tenancy for a tenant who has lived in the unit for 6 months. What is the minimum notice the landlord must provide?
A3 days
B30 days✓ Correct
C60 days
D90 days
Explanation
California Civil Code Section 1946 requires a landlord to give at least 30 days' written notice to terminate a month-to-month tenancy when the tenant has lived in the unit for less than one year. If the tenant has resided there for one year or more, the landlord must give 60 days' notice. Note: AB 1482 may require just cause for covered tenancies.
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