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…
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The West Hollywood City Council on Monday continued its long history of embracing bad housing policy. The council voted to limit rent increases to a maximum 3% annually on rent controlled…
In addition to burdening housing providers, the draconian rent and eviction control initiative going before Pasadena voters this fall would create a city bureaucracy costing taxpayers nearly $6 million per…
The West Hollywood City Council on Aug. 15 voted to phase out the current pandemic-related freeze on rent increases on rent controlled properties by the end of this year. The…
Santa Monica voters this fall will decide whether to dramatically tighten the city’s cap on rent increases and authorize the rent board to ban rent increases altogether during states of…
Over the objections of the California Apartment Association, the Pomona City Council on Monday enacted an urgency rent control ordinance to serve as a stopgap while city staff drafts a…
Mountain View’s Rental Housing Committee has partially revised its newly adopted policies for calculating base rent to soften the blow to housing providers who provide one-month rent concessions to their…
The Pomona City Council voted 5-2 this week to postpone its decision on a rent control ordinance but only until Aug. 1. In addition, the mayor called for a special…
Continuing to ignore the concerns of rental housing providers, the Oakland City Council on Tuesday formally approved an ordinance that makes the city’s rent control law more stringent and agreed…
Pasadena will have a rent control charter amendment on its November ballot after election officials last week certified that the measure has qualified to appear before voters. The Pasadena Tenant…