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,…
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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…
A bill aiming to conceal all eviction records from public view failed to secure enough votes to pass in the Assembly Judiciary Committee today. The legislation, focused on cases involving…
Following a hearing late last month, Magistrate Judge Laurel Beeler is considering whether to grant a motion by Alameda County, and opposed by the California Apartment Association’s, regarding a lawsuit…
The California Apartment Association is opposing a bill that would conceal all eviction records from public view, even when the cases involve more than $35,000 in unpaid rent. AB 2304 by Assemblyman…
The California COVID-19 Rent Relief Program has issued letters to some landlords and tenants who previously received pandemic-related financial assistance, requesting the return of these funds. California Apartment Association staff…
The South Pasadena City Council has decided against establishing a rental registry for multifamily units. The decision Wednesday followed a review of a staff report and public comments. Council members…
