On March 5, 2024, the Concord City Council voted to amend the City’s Residential Tenant Protection Program Ordinance (“TPPO”) to impose rent caps and just cause eviction protections on most…
Knowledge Base Entry
Industry Insights
Knowledge Base Entry
Industry Insights
On March 5, 2024, the Concord City Council voted to amend the City’s Residential Tenant Protection Program Ordinance (“TPPO”) to impose rent caps and just cause eviction protections on most…
Knowledge Base Entry
Industry Insights
On March 5, 2024, the Concord City Council voted to amend the City’s Residential Tenant Protection Program Ordinance (“TPPO”) to impose rent caps and just cause eviction protections on most…
After years of debate, the Concord City Council on March 5 passed a long-anticipated rent control ordinance on a 4-1 vote, with Councilwoman Laura Hoffmeister remaining opposed. The council’s action…
In a move that culminates years of intense debate, the Concord City Council early Wednesday voted to implement a rent control and “just cause” eviction ordinance, despite continued opposition from…
The Concord City Council later this month will continue its public hearing on its proposed rent control ordinance, planning to reassess amendments that could significantly increase its restrictiveness. This meeting,…
The Concord City Council has postponed its decision on a proposed rent control and “just cause” eviction ordinance to Jan. 9, citing the need for further review of public feedback…
The city of Concord this month developed a framework for a rent and eviction control ordinance that encompasses some of the most severe mandates on rental housing providers seen in…
Despite statewide legislation that already addresses rent caps and eviction guidelines, the Concord City Council is set to revisit these issues on Tuesday, Sept. 5. The move to reconsider a…
The Concord City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a so-called “anti-harassment” ordinance that will lead to frivolous lawsuits against housing providers. The association and its members argued that the ordinance…
Tenant activists are increasingly pushing for so-called tenant anti-harassment ordinances in both Southern and Northern California. Los Angeles and Santa Ana have passed such measures over the past couple of…
An unlawful detainer action is more than filing paperwork and getting a rubber stamp from the court system. Once a termination notice expires and a resident does not move out, the matter becomes a civil lawsuit governed by strict procedural rules, evidentiary requirements, and court deadlines. While unlawful detainers are intended to move more quickly…
California’s fair housing laws are among the most comprehensive in the country, and they apply to nearly all residential rental properties in the state. Because California law goes beyond federal requirements — and continues to evolve — understanding state-specific rules is critical to avoiding legal risk. These laws are not always straightforward, and even well-intentioned…
You are invited to attend an informational briefing on the Redwood City Rent Control Ballot Initiative, a measure filed by rent control proponents in April 2026. The California Apartment Association (CAA) will provide an overview of the initiative’s key provisions and how it, if passed, would change Redwood City’s current housing regulations. The session will…