A Palo Alto council committee voted unanimously Tuesday to indefinitely shelve the city’s ongoing rent control effort, a significant victory for housing providers that now needs to be ratified by…
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A wave of discrimination lawsuits in Los Angeles is putting fresh attention on how rental housing providers respond to Section 8 applicants. A single misstep can create costly legal exposure.
The San Pablo City Council has passed a “just cause” and anti-harassment ordinance that is more in line with state law than earlier drafts following months of advocacy by the…
California rental housing providers can build a working foundation in state fair housing law through a one-hour webinar the California Apartment Association is offering at 10 a.m. April 29, timed…
San Diego property owners with vacant second homes could face annual taxes of up to $12,000 under a measure the City Council voted 8-1 to place on the June 2…
Palo Alto city staff are recommending the city defer work on a local rent control ordinance, citing stable rents and the steep cost of standing up a new program. Administering…
A Bay Area regional transportation agency has approved an incentive program that could encourage cities and counties to adopt rent control and just-cause eviction rules.
Rental housing providers in Los Angeles County remain subject to limits on rent increases and restrictions on certain evictions, after the county’s Board of Supervisors voted to extend wildfire-related price-gouging…
At the end of the tenancy, landlord-tenant disputes over the return of the security deposit are common in California, so it’s imperative for rental housing providers to understand state law, including legislation that took effect in January. Meet the speakers…
A regional transportation agency this week will consider conditioning $45 million in transit funding on whether cities and counties adopt rent control and other rental housing regulations that go beyond…
