Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday, Sept. 30, signed into law a measure aimed at addressing extreme heat by requiring local governments to update their hazard mitigation plans by Jan. 1,…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sunday, Sept. 29, declared a state of emergency in response to the Boyles Fire in Lake County, triggering California’s anti-price-gouging protections and limiting rent increases to…
The San Jose City Council on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024, approved an ordinance requiring the seismic retrofitting of certain older multifamily residential buildings to protect residents in the event of…
The City of Long Beach Housing Forum, originally scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 3, has been postponed. A new date and time will be announced soon. In the meantime, Long Beach…
Question: Did the law change this year to prohibit landlords from requiring applicants to have income that is at least three times the rent?
Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer reiterated his opposition to rent control during a recent press conference, stating that such measures would not effectively address the city’s challenges with homelessness and housing…
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.
Legislation that mandates photo documentation for security deposit deductions has been signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, following significant amendments advocated by the California Apartment Association.
Legislation targeting security deposits for military personnel and prohibiting certain tenant fees has been signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Legislation requiring landlords to give tenants the option to have their on-time rent payments reported to credit bureaus has been signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom.