The city and the county of Sacramento on Tuesday, May 11, will begin taking applications for a new round of emergency assistance for renters impacted by COVID-19. Federal and state…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has extended its COVID-19 eviction moratorium through June, although the move is not expected to have much effect on California, which has its…
The California Apartment Association has asked the state’s Judicial Council to further revise the jury instructions for eviction cases that go to trial following the passage of Senate Bill 91.
A ruling by a Texas judge finding the CDC’s COVID-19 eviction ban to be unconstitutional won’t affect the various eviction moratoria in California. The ruling by U.S. District Judge J.…
The city and the county of Sacramento are now offering emergency rental assistance for renters impacted by COVID-19. Last week, the Sacramento City Council unanimously approved the allocation of $31.7…
The California Apartment Association this week published compliance materials to help housing providers navigate San Jose’s new rent-freeze ordinance. On Feb. 2, the San Jose City Council unanimously prohibited rent…
The Marin County Board of Supervisors will consider adopting a rent freeze in two census tracts with significant impacts from COVID-19. If the board adopts the measure, all properties within…
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday will consider banning nearly all evictions in the county. Under the ordinance, landlords would be unable to terminate tenancies for lease violations,…
California cities and counties have one week to decide whether they’ll conform with the state funding allocation under SB 91, the latest legislative response to the COVID-19 pandemic and its…
The California Apartment Association has worked with the city of San Jose to require that tenants declare COVID-related financial hardships before qualifying for the city’s new rent freeze. The new…