After years of advocacy by the California Apartment Association, the L.A. City Council on Oct. 4 agreed on a definitive end date to its emergency COVID-19 eviction restrictions. Under the…
Author: Mike Nemeth
Several governor-declared states of emergency that include limits on rent increases have either expired in recent days or are on the verge of lapsing. On Oct. 8, fire-related emergency proclamations…
Heading into Tuesday’s elections, CAA’s sponsored political committees are financially supporting numerous candidates that value the rental housing industry and recognize the importance of the industry to a vibrant California…
After years of advocacy by the California Apartment Association and in front of a packed house, the L.A. City Council agreed Tuesday on a definitive end date to the emergency…
Although a statewide heatwave emergency and some old fire emergencies expired at the end of September, about a dozen other emergency declarations remain in effect and continue to limit rent…
CAA’s three-day notices for nonpayment of rent and other charges are largely reverting to their pre-COVID status. In response to the pandemic, the California Legislature had enacted a series of…
Gov. Newsom this week signed into law legislation that will limit the use of wage garnishment in the collection of unpaid rent and other debts. The California Apartment Association and…
It’s now up to the full Los Angeles City Council to decide whether to end the local COVID-19 eviction moratorium. A proposal to phase out the moratorium by Jan. 31,…
Gov. Newsom on Wednesday signed legislation that creates additional protections for victims of domestic violence who live in rental housing. The law, SB 1017 by Sen. Susan Eggman, D-Stockton, builds…
Gov. Newsom has signed a bill allowing prospective tenants to submit reusable credit reports while applying for rental housing, although it’s up to landlords whether to accept them. The legislation,…