Can California property owners kick out tenants for paying rent late? Grace periods aren’t required under lease agreements, experts say.

Is there a grace period for late rent for California tenants? Here’s what our journalists with How To California — a community-driven series to help readers navigate life in the Golden State ...

Starting April 2025, renters in California will be able to report their on-time rent payments to the credit bureau. Under the current law, late rent payments are reported, not on-time payments.

In a month-to-month tenancy, rent is typically due on the first day of each month, the guidebook says. Debra Carlton, an executive vice president at the California Apartment Association, said ...