Courts should not allow the government to use previous infringements on private property rights as a justification for further infringements. That is the central argument in a brief filed jointly…
Author: Mike Nemeth
An updated edition of CAA’s Managing Rental Housing textbook is now available for purchase. Managing Rental Housing offers a veritable encyclopedia of state rental housing law, explains the cycle of…
CAA last week partnered with Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone to explain how owners of multifamily properties can get a temporary reduction on their property tax assessments. During a…
The California Legislature approved a bill Jan. 28 that would reimburse qualifying tenants and landlords for most unpaid rent accrued since the COVID-19 pandemic shut down the economy last spring.…
The California Apartment Association has demanded that any extension of the state’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium include assistance for landlords who have been required to provide housing while collecting little-to-no rent.…
On the first day of his presidency, Joe Biden on Wednesday ordered a two-month extension of the nation’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium. The federal eviction protections, which had been slated to…
While Los Angeles has left many landlords unable to collect any rent during the pandemic, it’s now given waste haulers the go-ahead to increase fees on those very rental property…
President-elect Joe Biden said Thursday he would urge Congress to extend the nation’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium through September while also providing an additional $30 billion in rental assistance. The rent…
California’s governor and Legislature must take immediate steps to help businesses recover from a pandemic that continues to squeeze the economy, says a letter to state elected leaders from CAA…
Protections against price gouging, including rent increases over 10%, have been extended until the end of 2021 in several counties ravaged by wildfires in recent years. The extended protections apply…