Even as rental housing providers faced limited rental income during the pandemic, some lawmakers kept pushing for taxes, fees, and other requirements on the rental housing industry. Many of the…
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Based on preliminary results from Tuesday’s statewide primary election, the political action arm of the California Apartment Association appears to have succeeded in helping candidates who are reasonable and value…
Update: The Assembly Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, June 14, approved SB 847, which now heads to the Housing and Community Development Committee Members of the California Apartment Association are urging…
One of two bills that would prohibit rental property owners from accessing a credit report when a prospective tenant receives a government subsidy will not move forward this year. The…
A bill on the Assembly floor would require that landlords keep their rental units adequately cool. The California Apartment Association asserts that AB 2597 by Assemblyman Richard Bloom, circumvents…
Update: CAA financial-relief bill heads to Senate floor (May 20) The Senate Appropriations Committee next week will consider CAA-sponsored legislation that would offer financial relief to landlords who have been…
A bill that would have weakened the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act has died for the year after failing to receive a single committee hearing in the state Assembly. The California…
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…
The California Apartment Association, working with the California Association of Realtors, has derailed legislation that would have levied a heavy tax on individuals who purchase rental housing and sell it…
Continuing to work its way through the state Senate this week is a CAA-sponsored bill that would offer financial relief to landlords who’ve been deprived dollars from the COVID-19 emergency…
