The Los Angeles City Council is advancing an overreaching eviction moratorium for fire victims despite failing to provide data justifying the policy. This week, the council’s Housing and Homelessness Committee…
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Once again, extreme rent control measure officially heads to fall ballot
The Nov. 5 statewide ballot now officially includes anti-housing activist Michael Weinstein’s latest attempt to bring extreme forms of rent control back to California, with significant implications for rental housing providers in the city of Los Angeles.
L.A. City laws and regulations
City Source of Income Discrimination Law
Effective Jan. 1, 2020, the City of Los Angeles prohibits discrimination based on a tenant’s source of income, including the receipt of housing subsidies, such as Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.
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L.A. County supervisors approve free legal aid for low-income renters facing eviction
Ignoring opposition from CAA and academic studies on the issue, the LA Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to create a program offering free legal representation to low-income renters facing eviction in unincorporated areas of the county.
L.A. County laws and regulations
County Source of Income Discrimination Law
Effective July 19, 2019, within the incorporated areas of the County of Los Angeles, the County prohibits discrimination based on a tenant’s source of income, including the receipt of housing subsidies, such as Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers.
Industry Insight paper
Los Angeles County Eviction Moratorium & Rent Freeze: July 2022 Forward
This Industry Insight covers the provisions of the L.A. County eviction moratorium and rent freeze in effect as of July 1, 2022.
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City of Los Angeles Eviction Moratorium – CAA Summary
City of Los Angeles Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance (Non-RSO Units)
City of Los Angeles Large Rent Increase Relocation Assistance Requirement (Non-RSO Units)
City of Los Angeles Rent Control Stabilization Ordinance v. AB 1482
County of Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance v. AB 1482
Los Angeles County – Source of Income Discrimination Law
Los Angeles County Eviction Moratorium & Rent Freeze: March 2020-June 2022
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On Feb. 4, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order expanding rental housing price gouging protections related to the Los Angeles area fires to leases of any length, rather than…
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has approved a resolution providing temporary rental protections and short-term rental policy changes to assist residents and their pets displaced by the January…
Facing strong opposition from the California Apartment Association, the Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday postponed action on a sweeping rent freeze and eviction moratorium tied to recent wildfires. The…
Gov. Gavin Newsom has issued an executive order temporarily prohibiting landlords in Los Angeles County from evicting tenants who offer shelter to survivors of the Los Angeles-area firestorms. The order…
In response to the ongoing fire emergency in the Los Angeles region, the California Apartment Association has launched a Wildfire Resources Page to serve as a one-stop shop for rental…
Rental property owners in Los Angeles County have a new, free resource to help them understand the range of key laws to be aware of during the firestorms devastating the…
Fifteen leading multifamily and commercial real estate firms, in collaboration with the California Apartment Association and ConnectCRE, have launched the LA Wildfires CRE Pledge for Action to support residents and…
Gov. Gavin Newsom has extended California’s rent-gouging protections in response to the firestorms in Los Angeles County. The governor’s latest executive order, issued Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, prohibits rent increases…
