California Apartment Association
The Voice for California’s Rental Housing Industry
Rental Housing Survival Fund
Two Important Efforts. One Purpose.
Protecting California’s rental housing industry requires action at the courts and at the ballot box.
Your donation fuels both legal action and political advocacy, two essential efforts that protect the future of California’s rental housing industry.
CAA rental forms help you
manage with confidence
CAA offers more than 200 industry-standard forms tailored to California rental law. Members can fill them out digitally, build branded packages, and even collect signatures with DocuSign. CAA forms support compliance at every step.
Rental Housing Fees
The Big Picture
Navigate the complexities of rental housing fees with confidence. This webinar clarifies the rules and helps you make informed, compliant choices.
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CAA opposition stops SB 493 – rent cap bill
The California Apartment Association, with the assistance of rental housing providers across the state, stopped legislation that could…
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Appeals court tentatively backs challenge to San Francisco vacancy tax
A California appeals court has tentatively ruled that San Francisco cannot use its “Empty Homes Tax,” also known…
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CAA-opposed pricing algorithm bill will not advance
A proposal that would have exposed rental housing providers and other businesses to substantial penalties involving algorithm-assisted pricing…
CAA Housing Provider Helpline
Highlights
Question: My tenant told me they want to open a day care in their rental unit. However, my lease prohibits business use of the property. Can I say no?
Question: I have a very small two-bedroom apartment for rent. Does the two-tenants-per-bedroom-plus-one standard apply to this unit? Five people seems like too many.
Question: I read that tenants who have lived on a property for more than a year must receive 60 days’ notice of a rent increase. Is this true? Can I give a 30-day notice, or must I give 60 days’ notice to raise the rent 8%?
Latest Industry News
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Action item: Weigh in on L.A. County ordinance that could delay rental property sales
Los Angeles County rental housing owners have a chance next week to tell county officials how a proposed purchase-priority ordinance…
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Emergency rent-cap expansion now on the governor’s desk
California legislation that would expand the state’s emergency rent restrictions to long-term leases and change how businesses defend certain price…
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Pet-policy disclosure requirements on governor’s desk
Legislation now on the governor’s desk would require rental housing providers to put their pet policies in writing and provide…
Succeed with CAA
CAA helps our members succeed through a wide range of business tools, from rental forms and tenant screening to legal guidance, local and statewide advocacy, and industry news.
CAA Member Resources
Find the right expertise to manage your properties seamlessly and connect with top-tier property management professionals across California.
Connect with trusted professionals and discover essential resources with CAA’s Industry Directory—your go-to guide for building success.
Our value insurance program is designed to save members money, improve service, and provide better coverage.
The California Apartment Association has the State’s
most effective network of Government advocacy for rental property owners.
Through our advisers, this service provides CAA members with a better understanding of landlord-tenant-related laws, regulations, court cases and administrative procedures.
Empower your property management journey with expert resources, industry-leading education, and tools to help you succeed in California’s rental housing market.
