A recent decision by the California Court of Appeal upheld the City of Carson's denial of the proposed subdivision of a mobilehome park on multiple bases, including that it was inconsistent with the open space element of the City's general plan. Carson Harbor Village,...
Month: September 2015
San Jose Affordable Housing Decision Appealed to U. S. Supreme Court
In litigation with broad impact for residential real estate development and affordable housing, the Building Industry Association has appealed their loss in CBIA v. City of San Jose, 61 Cal. 4th 435 (2015), to the U. S. Supreme Court. In that decision, the California...
What’s the difference between a member-managed and manager-managed LLC?
California limited liability companies (LLCs) are governed by the California Revised Uniform Limited Liability Company Act (RULLCA). Under RULLCA, LLCs may be managed either by all of the members ("member-managed") or by one or more managers ("manager-managed"). As a...
A look at tiny homes and what they could do for California
Talk to anyone here in San Diego County, or across the nation for that matter, and they will tell you that property can be incredibly expensive in California. This is perhaps the biggest downside our state has to offer its residents, many of whom may struggle to...