Legislation awaiting a vote on the Senate floor would help landlords comply with a California law that limits rent increases during states of emergency. In late April, the Senate Appropriations…
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A state Senate committee this week approved legislation that would make it easier for landlords to comply with rent caps triggered by states of emergency. The Senate Public Safety Committee…
Under a bill sponsored by the California Apartment Association, the state’s anti-price-gouging law would only apply to rental housing if an emergency declaration specifies that the declared emergency would have…
Although Gov. Newsom has ended most state-imposed rent caps tied to old wildfires, that doesn’t necessarily mean rent increases over 10% are permissible. Depending on the location of your property,…
Rent increases over 10% are prohibited in large swaths of California after Gov. Newsom this week issued new drought emergency declarations and extended protections against price gouging in several areas…
The oil spill in in Southern California has led to a temporary cap on rent increases in Orange County. The restrictions follow an emergency declaration by Gov. Newsom that activated…
Statewide protections against price gouging — including rent increases over 10% — are now in effect due to an energy shortage emergency. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an energy-related emergency proclamation…
As the economy rebounds from the COVID-19 pandemic, many CAA members have reached out to our Landlord Helpline to ask, “Can I raise the rent now?” While there was never…
Fires, droughts, heat waves and floods. These are just some of the ways Mother Nature wreaks havoc on California. And when disasters strike the Golden State, emergency declarations from the…
It’s back to school season — and not just for kids. Late summer is also a good time for rental housing owners and managers to continue their education. To help,…