State Farm’s decision to not renew approximately 72,000 property and commercial apartment insurance policies in California is indicative of a larger trend affecting the state’s insurance market. This move, echoed…
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California has announced new insurance reforms aimed at improving market conditions for consumers who’ve seen insurance options dwindle in recent months. In a Sept. 21, press release, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo…
Single-family rental owners in California must protect their investments with insurance – here’s why
California’s single-family home rental market has boomed to 1.8 million units, according to Census figures from 2019, fueled by high home prices, limited housing inventory, and lifestyle preferences. While it’s…
As a landlord in California, you know that owning rental property comes with a unique set of risks. From liability for accidents that happen on your property to physical damage…
With a pandemic, a recession, riots, and wildfires, it’s safe to chalk up 2020 as a horrible year for just about everyone. Landlords certainly had it tough. Unpaid rents, rising vacancies, and unreasonable eviction restrictions made operations…
The California Apartment Association this week issued opposition letters regarding three of the most troubling rental housing-related bills of 2020. The bills include AB 1703, which would give tenants and…
A bill that would have allowed tenants to pay their security deposit over six months died on the Assembly floor this week. To move forward this year, AB 3260 by…
The California Apartment Association is urging lawmakers to reject a bill that would prohibit landlords from demanding that tenants provide their security deposit in a single, upfront payment. The proposal,…
A bill that moved out of the Assembly Judiciary Committee this week would prohibit landlords from demanding security deposits in a single, upfront payment. AB 3260 by Assemblywoman Buffy Wicks,…
The Pet Addendum (Form CA-080) is one of CAA’s most popular forms. It allows the landlord to grant permission for a tenant to have a pet, when pets are prohibited…