Gov. Newsom this week signed into law legislation that will limit the use of wage garnishment in the collection of unpaid rent and other debts. The California Apartment Association and…
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A bill that would limit the use of wage garnishment in the collection of unpaid rent and other debts has reached Gov. Newsom’s desk. The bill, SB 1477 by state Sen. Bob…
A bill awaiting Gov. Newsom’s signature would create additional protections for victims of domestic violence who reside in rental housing. The bill, SB 1017 by Sen. Susan Eggman, D-Stockton, reached the…
The 2022 CAA Nominating Committee, chaired by Barry Altshuler (Equity Residential), is pleased to announce the slate of candidates for open seats on the 2023 CAA Board of Directors. We…
A bill that would have forced landlords to inform prospective tenants about the energy efficiency of units being offered for rent has failed to emerge from the Assembly Appropriations Committee,…
The California Apartment Association is opposing a bill that would require that landlords inform prospective tenants about the energy efficiency of properties being offered for rent. Under SB 1026 by…
A bill that would have strained California’s aging power grid by triggering the mass installation of air conditioning systems in older apartment buildings has stalled in the state Senate. The…
The California Apartment Association this week finished updating the consumer price index rates for all areas of the state. The figures are used for calculating maximum allowable rent increases under…
After unanimously passing the Senate, a CAA-sponsored bill that would offer financial relief to landlords deprived of COVID-19 emergency rental assistance has passed its first committee hearing in the state…
Even as rental housing providers faced limited rental income during the pandemic, some lawmakers kept pushing for taxes, fees, and other requirements on the rental housing industry. Many of the…