A state Senate committee this week approved legislation that would make it easier for landlords to comply with rent caps triggered by states of emergency. The Senate Public Safety Committee…
Author: Mike Nemeth
Tenant activists in Pasadena have submitted signatures in hopes of placing a rent control charter amendment on the city’s November ballot. The Pasadena Tenant Justice Coalition needs to have turned…
A new law extends part of California’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium through June 30, but only for tenants whose applications for rental assistance have been submitted on or before March 31,…
A newly introduced Assembly bill would create an annual $500 excise tax on all residential units in California, including rental housing. The legislation, AB 1791, comes from Assemblyman Adrin Nazarian, D-North…
The California Apartment Association is urging its members to speak out against a proposed ban on no-fault evictions in the city of San Diego. The City Council is scheduled to…
By Arlene Mechetti The narrow passage of Proposition 19 in the November 2020 election dealt a devastating blow to rental housing owners in California and warrants remedy at the ballot…
A bill introduced Thursday in the California Assembly would prevent local governments from passing their own COVID-19 eviction moratoria for an additional three months. Under the legislation, AB 2179 by…
A key committee in the state Legislature has approved a CAA-sponsored bill that would provide financial relief to landlords excluded from the COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program (ERAP). The bill,…
California has seen a flurry of legislation in 2022 to address the proliferation of electric-vehicle charging stations, including those at multifamily properties. The proposals cover everything from changing building standards…
Two months after being defeated by CAA, the “Stay in Business Forever Act” is back. The legislation, which targets the right of landlords to leave the rental market via the…