On February 7, 2023, the Los Angeles City Council voted to enact an ordinance, amending the recently passed Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance (JCEO), to require relocation assistance to be…
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On February 7, 2023, the Los Angeles City Council voted to enact an ordinance, amending the recently passed Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance (JCEO), to require relocation assistance to be…
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The Los Angeles City Council adopted the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) in 1979 to impose rent caps and just cause eviction protections on many rental units located within the city.[1]…
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The City of Los Angeles’ Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) covers many items including allowable rent increases, registration of rental units and legal reasons for eviction. The RSO is administered by…
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Effective August 1, 2019, the City of San Diego prohibits discrimination based on a tenant’s source of income, including the receipt of housing subsidies, such as Section 8 Housing Choice…
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On May 13, 2025, over CAA’s opposition and objection, the San Diego City Council voted to adopt an ordinance the prohibits the sale, licensing and use of “algorithmic devices,” as…
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The San Diego recycling ordinance requires owners of residential property to provide recycling services, and in some cases, to educate their residents about the recycling services offered.
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Effective September 26, 2019, the City of San Jose prohibits discrimination based on a tenant’s source of income, including the receipt of housing subsidies, such as Section 8 Housing Choice…
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California law allows, subject to approval by the property owner, a Resident to use a clothesline or drying rack in the Resident’s “private area” if certain conditions are met. CAA’s…
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Many tenants choose to live in shared housing situations for a variety of reasons, such as marriage, romantic cohabitation, or simply because they cannot afford the rent on their own.…
California’s law governing security deposits in residential rental housing can be strict and disputes over security deposits are common. The law has been amended multiple times in the past several…
One of the most asked questions on CAA’s Helpline is “Which Addenda Do I Need?” It’s a simple enough question, but there is no one-size-fits-all answer. Determining which addenda are…
This webinar provides a paragraph-by-paragraph explanation of the entire CAA Rental/Lease Agreement. The Rental/Lease Agreement is at the heart of the landlord-tenant relationship, so it is crucial that you understand…

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