High winds, dry vegetation, and low humidity continue to elevate the risk and frequency of major wildfires across California. When these weather conditions occur in combination, your electric utility may need…
Author: Mike Nemeth
Low-income tenants who are behind on their rent due to COVID-19 or other factors may qualify for rental assistance under a newly launched program in the city of Los Angeles.…
California legislation that would limit security deposits to one month’s rent for both furnished and unfurnished units is now on the governor’s desk. AB 12 by Assemblyman Matt Haney, D-San…
The California Apartment Association on Tuesday persuaded the Burbank City Council to keep the current relocation fees that owners must pay to tenants when terminating a lease to move into…
Despite statewide legislation that already addresses rent caps and eviction guidelines, the Concord City Council is set to revisit these issues on Tuesday, Sept. 5. The move to reconsider a…
The nominating period for the 2024 CAA Board of Directors is underway. Applications are due by noon Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. Here are the links to the nominating documents:
The California Apartment Association maintains its opposition to a problematic “anti-harassment” and retaliation ordinance that could leave rental housing providers vulnerable to unwarranted lawsuits and penalties in the East Bay…
Palo Alto has expanded its “just cause” for eviction rules to new, previously exempt housing and to renters just six months into their tenancy. The City Council on Monday enacted…
Thanks to the advocacy work of the California Apartment Association, a San Jose city committee declined to advance a rent control plan that would lower the annual allowable rent increase,…
Committee delays council consideration on stricter rent control, ‘anti-harassment’ law amid CAA pressure After hearing from CAA and local housing providers, a Sacramento city committee this week concluded that a…