The California Apartment Association’s legal challenge to the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s gas-appliance phaseout is getting national attention.
Author: Whitney Prout
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The California Apartment Association and four other housing organizations have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear two cases involving property owners who were denied the opportunity to pursue constitutional…
Rental housing providers facing South Coast AQMD’s zero-emission appliance requirements have a new resource from CAA to help determine what the rules mean for their properties.
The California Apartment Association and its coalition partners have asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a divided ruling that upheld South Coast Air Quality Management District’s zero-emissions…
A divided 9th Circuit panel has upheld South Coast Air Quality Management District’s zero-NOx appliance rule, which will require the phaseout of certain gas-fired water heaters, boilers and process heaters…
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Los Angeles updates required renter protections notice, removes economic displacement provision
The City of Los Angeles has released its updated Renter Protections Notice for the July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027, period. Housing providers should begin using the revised notice,…
When a city adopts an unlawful ordinance, when a county pushes emergency powers past any reasonable limit, or when a new environmental mandate threatens to impose tens of thousands of…
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has blocked a proposed statewide rent control initiative from appearing on the November 2026 ballot, handing housing providers a significant win in a case where…
In an unusual split between Oakland and prominent tenant advocacy groups, the city has filed a forceful rebuttal in the federal lawsuit seeking to expand local rent control protections to…
California rental housing providers are facing a more complicated compliance landscape as state, local and federal regulators place increasing scrutiny on the fees charged to renters.
