The Pomona City Council voted 5-2 this week to postpone its decision on a rent control ordinance but only until Aug. 1. In addition, the mayor called for a special…
Author: Mike Nemeth
California’s Judicial Council has approved two revised forms for use in eviction cases, as the bulk of COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act (CTRA) tenant protections expired as of July 1, 2022.…
A state Senate bill working its way toward the governor’s desk would prohibit the use of wage garnishment for collecting unpaid rent and other debts from most Californians. The bill,…
After more than two years and multiple extensions, most remaining elements of California’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium have come to an end. June 30 was the last day for both the…
Gov. Newsom on July 1 renewed wildfire-related price restrictions on rents and other goods and services in Butte, El Dorado and Plumas counties for at least a few more months.
For the first time in more than two years, officials in the city and county of Los Angeles are investigating ways to lighten, if not lift, parts of their COVID-19…
Continuing their journey through the state Legislature are a pair of CAA-sponsored bills that together would help landlords recover rent lost to the pandemic and clarify how rent restrictions apply…
Mountain View’s Rental Housing Committee last Monday adopted policies that will punish housing providers for offering discounted rents or rent concessions during the initial lease term. Under the newly amended…
A bill that would have strained California’s aging power grid by triggering the mass installation of air conditioning systems in older apartment buildings has stalled in the state Senate. The…
An initiative that would raise taxes on property sales valued at more than $5 million has qualified for the fall ballot in the city of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles…