Enacted in 1985, the Ellis Act provides that no local government can compel a rental property owner to continue to offer housing for rent. At the same time, the law…
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Enacted in 1985, the Ellis Act provides that no local government can compel a rental property owner to continue to offer housing for rent. At the same time, the law…
Forms CA-337
This document is approved by the California State Fire Marshal, and was jointly produced by California Apartment Association, California State Firefighters’ Association, Inc., Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and Western…
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On September 29, 2022, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1477 (Wieckowski) into law that will limit the use of wage garnishment in the collection of unpaid rent and other debts. …
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Once a rental property owner has entered into a rental agreement with a resident and has handed over the keys, the resident has the right to privacy in his or…
Forms CA-096
This form contains the essential legal terminology needed to inform your resident that the rental unit is exempt from AB 1482 because it is separately alienable. Specifically, single-family homes/condos (residential…
Forms CA-096S
This form contains the essential legal terminology needed to inform your resident that the rental unit is exempt from AB 1482 because it is separately alienable. Specifically, single-family homes/condos (residential…
(Separately Alienable Exemption) This form contains the essential legal terminology needed to inform your resident that the rental unit is exempt from San Diego’s Residential Tenant Protections Ordinance to Prevent…
Forms SA-005
This form contains the essential legal terminology needed to inform your resident that the rental unit is exempt from Santa Ana’s rent control and just cause eviction requirements because it…
Forms CA-246
This form is an agreement between the Landlord and the Resident under which the Resident is allowed additional time to move out, without a new tenancy being created. This form…
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In 1981, the Legislature built a foundation on which the operation of family daycare homes now rests. That foundation consists of definitions for small and large family daycare homes and…
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…
Join CAA for a free live webinar to learn about San Diego City and County’s proposed new regulations on rental housing regulations and how they affect you, your rental business, and your rental properties. The proposed rental housing regulations include banning fees to recover operating cost, mandatory reusable screening reports, increasing the grace period for…
The LA Eviction & Rent Control Series Bundle Package provides a two-part overview of the key regulations governing residential rental housing in the City of Los Angeles. This series covers eviction rules under the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) and the Just Cause for Eviction Ordinance (JCO), as well as rent control requirements under the RSO.…