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San Francisco’s complicated rental housing market can lead to nightmares for landlords when it comes to trying to evict a tenant. Tenants who pay only the first month’s rent and delay eviction proceedings are known as “professional tenants,” reports the Chronicle. Read about one woman’s struggle to evict a man from her Mission apartment.
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The strong tenant protections, designed with the best intentions, have become another factor contributing to the rental housing shortage.