Legal Notice

   California Property Management Laws

  Property management laws can be complicated, even for those who are experts in the field. 

Although property laws in California aren't as complicated as in some other states, they're still comprehensive and, at times, difficult to navigate. Throughout the state, property management law is closely related to real estate law. 

In fact, the state requires all property managers to work under the supervision of a licensed real estate broker if they don't hold their own licenses. In addition to that, there are plenty of laws that property managers in California are required to follow, most of which are meant to protect the safety of tenants and those around them.

This guide contains a broad overview of the laws that pertain to property managers throughout the state of California, as well as information about where to read the official laws and how to obtain more detailed information about them. Use this guide as a quick reference when you're in need of details about what you can or cannot do as a property manager or landlord in California and the processes and rules you're required to follow when leasing a property.