University of Southern California
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USG Tenant ReSCource Center

The Undergraduate Student Government has partnered up with USC Housing to provide a centralized place for information about housing.

USC Housing
USC provides housing students, both on and off campus. For more information, please go to the Housing Site:
http://housing.usc.edu/

Off-Campus, Non-University Housing Database
Looking for housing near USC? How about Downtown? Housing4Students partners with USC Housing to provide students with a database of options across Los Angeles, specifically . Registering for this site is free to any current USC Students!
http://www.housing4students.com/colleges/usc/index.html
Note: If you are not a current USC Student, you may register for this site using your current email address!

If you have problems with your landlord, fill out a complait here, and turn it in to the USG office in STU 106.

Tenant Resources
Visit the following links to understand your rights as tenants:

Tenant Rights, Laws and Protections: California (United States Department of Housing and Urban Development)
http://www.hud.gov/local/ca/renting/tenantrights.cfm

Guide to Tenants’ and Landlords’ Rights and Responsibilities (California Department of Consumer Affairs)
http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/landlordbook/index.shtml

Guide to Small Claims Court (California Department of Consumer Affairs)
http://www.dca.ca.gov/publications/small_claims/index.shtml

City of Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety
http://www.ladbs.org/

Los Angeles Housing Department
http://www.lacity.org/lahd/

Los Angeles Department of Public Health
http://www.lapublichealth.org/

Los Angeles Better Business Bureau
http://www.labbb.org/BBBWeb/Forms/General/Home.aspx

 
Tuesdays, 7 PM in TSC 205
 
Mon-Fri: 9 AM-5 PM
3601 Trousdale Parkway,
Student Union 106
Los Angeles, CA 90089-4896
Phone: (213) 740-5620
Fax: (213) 740-9860
E-mail: usg@usc.edu
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