Supervisors reject trio of anti-housing proposals Nearly three years after instituting California’s harshest COVID-19 eviction moratorium, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to let the eviction restrictions…
Author: Mike Nemeth
OAKLAND — A trio of rental housing providers on Monday called on the Alameda County Board of Supervisors to finally end its COVID-19 eviction moratorium and stop inviting tenants to…
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A state Senate bill introduced this year would prohibit most California landlords from using criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process. The legislation, SB 460 by Sen.…
A newly introduced bill would limit a landlord’s use of credit reports when screening prospective tenants with Section 8 housing vouchers or other government rent subsidies. The bill, SB 267…
The California Apartment Association is offering a 90-minute webinar next week to help new landlords build a successful future in the rental housing business while upholding the highest ethical standards.…
The city of Los Angeles is exploring policies that together would further regulate the use of ratio utility billing systems (RUBS) and provide publicly funded legal counsel for tenants facing…
Two Los Angeles County Supervisors are asking whether they can keep dictating housing policies at the city level based on the recently declared homelessness emergency. This question, which Supervisors Hilda…
A newly introduced bill would authorize California cities and counties to impose strict rent controls on single-family homes, condominiums and apartments as soon as they turn 15 years old. The…
Amid opposition from the California Apartment Association, a state Assemblywoman has withdrawn a pair of bills that together would have placed new limits on tenant screening fees and required that…