A wave of discrimination lawsuits in Los Angeles is putting fresh attention on how rental housing providers respond to Section 8 applicants. A single misstep can create costly legal exposure.
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Question: The property has never been in Section 8. Don’t landlords have to apply for this program before accepting applicants from this program? Do Section 8 tenants pay a security deposit? …
Meet the speakers Whitney Prout Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs, CAA Monica Deka Compliance and Legislative Counsel, CAA Landlords looking to better understand how the Section 8 Housing Choice…
With the federal government now in a shutdown, many rental housing providers are asking what this means for federally funded housing programs and for tenants who may be affected. While…
Rental housing providers will have two opportunities in June to deepen their understanding of fair housing protections and the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program through webinars hosted by the…
The California Civil Rights Department has released results from fair housing testing conducted in 2024 in Los Angeles and Ventura counties by the Housing Rights Center. The findings, shared April 17, show…
The California Apartment Association urges its members to review their tenant-screening policies to ensure compliance with fair housing rule changes regarding housing vouchers and criminal history information.
Did you know the city of San Diego requires rental housing providers to notify their residents every year about recycling services? Or that the city has its own eviction rules…
To help rental housing professionals prepare for the new year, the California Apartment Association has updated its rental forms and instruction sheets. The association also published new forms for members…
Under a new California law, landlords who own certain government-subsidized properties must give tenants the option of having their rental payments reported to a major credit bureau. SB 1157 by…
