Housing Preservation

BayLegal housing attorneys help low-income Bay Area residents with problems related to their housing. Our attorneys work to prevent homelessness, preserve and expand affordable housing, and fight illegal evictions. We provide legal assistance in the following areas:
  • Public, subsidized (including Section 8 and other HUD subsidized projects) and private housing
  • Fair housing and housing discrimination
  • Housing conditions
  • Rent control
  • Eviction defense
  • Lock-outs and utility shut-offs
  • Residential hotels
  • Training advocates and community organizations


Please call our Legal Advice Line if you are experiencing a housing problem and need legal help.

For more housing resources, please click here.