President Biden’s call on Congress to extend the national eviction moratorium will have little to no impact on California. California’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium – which is arguably more stringent than…
Author: Mike Nemeth
If you’ve applied for pandemic-related rental assistance, you may get an email from California’s COVID-19 Rent Relief Program with an invitation to get paid via Bill.com. CAA has confirmed with…
Wildfires ravaging the state this summer have prompted Gov. Newsom to declare states of emergency in four Northern California counties, a move that’s again activated the state’s frequently triggered anti-price…
Gov. Newsom’s latest emergency declarations, based on record-high temperatures and drought conditions, will keep California’s protections against rent gouging in place statewide until at least next month. All told, Gov. Newsom has declared drought-related emergencies in 50 of California’s 58 counties — including nine counties named in an order this month and 41 named in orders in the…
Lost rental revenue tied to the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted some small-scale housing providers to make moves toward selling their property, a development that could compromise the nation’s stock of affordable…
Believe it or not, 2021 is more than halfway over, and California lawmakers will head back to their districts later today for a month-long summer break. When they return to…
The California Apartment Association has once again sidelined legislation that would have created an unnecessary and expensive state rental registry. On Tuesday, AB 889 by Assemblyman Mike Gipson, D-Los Angeles,…
Gov. Newsom on Wednesday reiterated the state’s plan to cover 100% of rental arrears for qualifying tenants and said the chances of California extending the state’s eviction moratorium again are…
Continuing its march toward the governor’s desk is a CAA-cosponsored bill that would create a streamlined appeals process when local governments illegally reject housing developments. On a 6-0 vote Thursday,…
Talk of rent control has arrived in Fresno. Creating a rent board and the policy of rent control is one of the top recommendations in Here to Stay, a report…