Legal Question in Real Estate Law in California

Does Civil Code 827 apply to rent increase on a day-use studio in a commercial space?


Asked on 1/22/14, 11:41 am

3 Answers from Attorneys

Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

Civil Code section 827 does not distinguish between residential or commercial tenancies.

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Answered on 1/22/14, 12:29 pm
Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

Except subdivision (b), which does apply to residential tenancies.

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Answered on 1/22/14, 12:30 pm
Bryan Whipple Bryan R. R. Whipple, Attorney at Law

I'd want to look at the agreement. The agreement may style the occupancy as a mere "license" rather than a tenancy. CC 827 would not apply to a license.

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Answered on 1/22/14, 5:17 pm


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