Disregarding the pleas of local housing providers, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors this week fast-tracked the approval of three ordinances that would place significant new restrictions on the rental…
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Discussion continues after Dec. 6 deferral After hearing from CAA earlier this month, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors agreed that a trio of sweeping anti-housing proposals aren’t ready for…
Pasadena voters approved a rent control and “just cause” for eviction measure in the Nov. 8 general election. Measure H passed with 52.8 percent of the vote despite a vigorous…
Oakland voters this month approved a ballot measure that will place harsher limits on evictions and extend “just cause” protections to more rental units. Measure V, which passed with 67.4%…
The Concord City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a so-called “anti-harassment” ordinance that will lead to frivolous lawsuits against housing providers. The association and its members argued that the ordinance…
Thanks to the California Apartment Association and rental owners, the Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday postponed adoption of an onerous tenant protection ordinance and directed staff to revise the…
Tenant activists are increasingly pushing for so-called tenant anti-harassment ordinances in both Southern and Northern California. Los Angeles and Santa Ana have passed such measures over the past couple of…
The Oxnard City Council has approved a pair of ordinances that will cap yearly rent increases at 4% and establish eviction controls that surpass those provided under state law. City…
At the request of the California Apartment Association, Santa Ana has made corrections to the materials it published about the city’s new rent control and “just cause” for eviction ordinances.…
The Long Beach City Council approved changes to its “just cause” for eviction ordinance that will create stricter regulations around substantial remodel procedures. Under changes finalized Feb. 8, Long Beach’s…