Fresno-area rental housing providers turned out Wednesday at a City Council workshop to oppose calls for rent control and expanded eviction protections. During the special meeting, the council reviewed two…
Author: Mike Nemeth
Tenant activists are increasingly pushing for so-called tenant anti-harassment ordinances in both Southern and Northern California. Los Angeles and Santa Ana have passed such measures over the past couple of…
Help explain the impacts of California’s negative rental housing laws Has your tenant not paid rent for multiple months? Have you been denied rental assistance? Have your tenants prevented you…
Continuing to work its way through the state Senate this week is a CAA-sponsored bill that would offer financial relief to landlords who’ve been deprived dollars from the COVID-19 emergency…
The California Apartment Association has derailed a bill that would have created an immediate hurdle for owners wanting to put their property on the market. AB 2710 by Assemblyman Ash…
Effect of death on rental obligations By Leanne Barbat Maestre, Esq.Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP Death does not terminate term lease obligations. The resident’s estate remains responsible through the…
A bill that would have required landlords to register their properties with the government failed to advance Wednesday. The author, Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks, pulled AB 2469 from consideration in the…
Newly introduced legislation takes aim at both the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act and corporate landlords by opening the door to local rent controls on single-family homes. AB 1791 by Assemblyman…
By Jozef Magyar, Esq.Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP The California Department of Real Estate (DRE) has made available real estate advertising guidelines for California real estate licensees. Reviewing and…
The Beverly Hills City Council voted unanimously last week to allow the local emergency eviction moratorium and rent freeze to lapse on May 31. Both policies had been in place…