Security deposits have long been a source of disputes between landlords and tenants. While some controversy is unavoidable, landlords can reduce the number of disputes they face – and decrease…
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The California Apartment Association, in partnership with the San Francisco Apartment Association, today filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to accept a case challenging the eviction moratorium…
Sonoma County Housing Community has recently announced significant updates to the Landlord Recruitment Initiative (LRI), designed to encourage local landlords to provide housing for individuals currently experiencing homelessness. The initiative,…
The California Apartment Association proudly manages a political action committee that advocates for state and local measures that positively impact the rental housing industry while opposing those that threaten it.…
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…
The most important law you’ve (probably) never heard of is in jeopardy. In a matter of months, voters across California will decide the fate of the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act,…
The California Assembly Judiciary Committee approved a bill on Tuesday that proposes new regulations on how landlords manage security deposits, while also aiming to implement new limits on tenant screening…
In recent days, Gov. Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for a total of 11 California counties to support the ongoing recovery from the early February winter storms that caused…
The California Apartment Association has updated its compliance materials for San Diego’s just cause for eviction ordinance in response to recent amendments passed by the City Council. The city’s “just…
After years of debate, the Concord City Council on March 5 passed a long-anticipated rent control ordinance on a 4-1 vote, with Councilwoman Laura Hoffmeister remaining opposed. The council’s action…