State and federal fair housing laws prohibit discrimination against persons with disabilities. Disability discrimination includes the refusal to make a reasonable accommodation or to allow a reasonable modification that is…
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CAA’s offices will be closed Monday, Nov. 11, in observation of the Veterans Day holiday. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, Nov. 12.
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State and federal fair housing laws prohibit discrimination against persons with disabilities. Disability discrimination includes the refusal to make a reasonable accommodation or to allow a reasonable modification that is…
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Once a property owner has entered into a rental agreement with a tenant and has handed over the keys, the tenant has the exclusive right to possession of the dwelling…
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As communities across the country have removed old heavy-handed rent control policies, eleven California cities continue to maintain rent control ordinances (governing residential rental housing) and have adopted regulatory schemes…
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In 1995, the California Legislature passed and the Governor signed AB 1164 – a law that is known as the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act. This law cleared the way for…
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Effective January 1, 2020, California law requires a 90 days’ written notice when rental property owners increase a tenant’s rent more than 10 percent. Rent increases of 10% or less…
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Under California law, a manager, janitor, housekeeper, or other responsible person must reside at a rental complex in which there are 16 or more apartment units (California Code of Regulations…
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The components described here are part of the Rental Housing Inspection Program. Each rental owner and manager is responsible for compliance with the ordinance. Registration A property owner may not…
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The following questions and answers provide general information to help CAA members understand the Sacramento Tenant Protection and Relief Act passed by the Sacramento City Council on August 13, 2019.…
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On May 16, 2023, the San Diego City Council voted to adopt a new just cause for eviction ordinance known as the Residential Tenant Protections Ordinance to Prevent Displacement and…
This webinar will highlight new laws passed by the California Legislature in 2024 as well as the bills that CAA successfully opposed. In addition, it will discuss the political landscape…
In this webinar, CAA’s legal affairs team will review the new requirements California landlords must follow due to key new laws adopted by the California Legislature in 2024, including an…
Did you know that before 1996, it was legal for cities in California to control how much a vacant rental unit could be listed for? That, and more, changed with…
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