With the federal government now in a shutdown, many rental housing providers are asking what this means for federally funded housing programs and for tenants who may be affected. While…
Author: Whitney Prout
The California Apartment Association has filed its notice of appeal in the lawsuit challenging Alameda County’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium, marking the start of the next phase in the association’s fight…
The California Apartment Association has filed its supplemental brief with the California Court of Appeal in its ongoing challenge to Pasadena’s rent control law, Measure H. The filing comes in…
The California Apartment Association’s legal battle against Pasadena’s rent control law, Measure H, drew spirited questioning in the Court of Appeal this month, as justices signaled skepticism about some of CAA’s constitutional…
A new California Court of Appeal decision could open the door for tenants to argue that unlawful rent increases amount to “receiving stolen property” under California’s theft laws.
The California Apartment Association has asked a federal court to block a rule set for Jan. 1, 2026, that would ban gas-fired water heaters and boilers in new buildings in…
A federal judge has dismissed the California Apartment Association’s lawsuit challenging Alameda County’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium. While this ruling is disappointing, it clears the way for CAA to pursue an…
The legal fight over the South Coast Air Quality Management District’s so-called “zero-NOx” rule is moving into the next phase.
A federal judge on Thursday, Aug. 21, heard arguments in the California Apartment Association’s lawsuit challenging Alameda County’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium. The hearing had been set for Aug. 14 but…
Recent ruling a setback, not end of the road Sometimes in litigation, the opening round doesn’t go your way. That’s what happened last month, when a federal district court ruled…
