Gov. Gavin Newsom on Tuesday, Aug. 29, proclaimed states of emergency in Del Norte and Siskiyou counties due to ongoing wildfires, specifically the Smith River Complex fires in Del Norte…
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The nominating period for the 2024 CAA Board of Directors is underway. Applications are due by noon Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023. Here are the links to the nominating documents:
The California Apartment Association maintains its opposition to a problematic “anti-harassment” and retaliation ordinance that could leave rental housing providers vulnerable to unwarranted lawsuits and penalties in the East Bay…
Palo Alto has expanded its “just cause” for eviction rules to new, previously exempt housing and to renters just six months into their tenancy. The City Council on Monday enacted…
Twelve California counties are under a state of emergency, with a related cap on rent increases, in response to Tropical Storm Hillary. On Aug. 19, anticipating the impact of the…
The California Legislature has returned from its summer recess, and hearings have resumed on the remaining bills. Lawmakers have just over one month to complete their work for the year.…
Thanks to the advocacy work of the California Apartment Association, a San Jose city committee declined to advance a rent control plan that would lower the annual allowable rent increase,…
Committee delays council consideration on stricter rent control, ‘anti-harassment’ law amid CAA pressure After hearing from CAA and local housing providers, a Sacramento city committee this week concluded that a…
The Burbank City Council has advanced a proposal that could significantly increase costs for rental property owners to undertake substantial remodeling projects. During a meeting on Aug. 8, the council…
Two bills recently introduced in California’s legislature aim to protect rental housing providers and other business owners from frivolous web accessibility lawsuits, while offering a clear opportunity to rectify any…