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…
Author: Mike Nemeth
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…
The California Apartment Association on July 1 will hold a webinar on the end of California’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium and what it means for rental housing providers. June 30 is…
Barring surprise action in the state Legislature, most of the final remnants of the California’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium will expire at the end of this month, although some local governments…
The Concord City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a so-called “anti-harassment” ordinance that will lead to frivolous lawsuits against housing providers. The association and its members argued that the ordinance…
After unanimously passing the Senate, a CAA-sponsored bill that would offer financial relief to landlords deprived of COVID-19 emergency rental assistance has passed its first committee hearing in the state…
The California Apartment Association last week provided a 45-minute rundown of the association’s advocacy efforts in San Diego County, at the state Capitol and in the courts. Joshua Howard, CAA’s…