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…
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A newly introduced Assembly bill would create an annual $500 excise tax on all residential units in California, including rental housing. The legislation, AB 1791, comes from Assemblyman Adrin Nazarian, D-North…
California has seen a flurry of legislation in 2022 to address the proliferation of electric-vehicle charging stations, including those at multifamily properties. The proposals cover everything from changing building standards…
Investors who purchase rental housing and sell it within seven years would pay a hefty new tax under anti-house flipping legislation proposed in the California Assembly. AB 1771 by Assemblyman…
For the fourth time in as many years, a Bay Area lawmaker has introduced legislation that would require that landlords register their properties with the government. AB 2469 by Assemblywoman…
A bill attacking a landlord’s right to leave the rental housing business cleared a second hurdle in the Legislature on Thursday when it passed the Assembly Appropriations Committee and advanced…
A bill attacking a landlord’s right to leave the rental housing business passed its first test in the state Assembly this week. AB 854 by Assemblyman Alex Lee, D-San Jose,…
California’s drought has prompted regulators to bring back statewide restrictions on water use. The State Water Resources Control Board voted Tuesday to impose a series of rules on activities such…
Although the California Apartment Association didn’t get everything it wanted in 2021, it did chalk up some important victories amid another year of COVID-19. Successes included limiting the negative effects…
Beginning Jan. 1, 2022, California rental housing providers will have to provide a booklet on mold to prospective residents. The booklet, “Information on Dampness and Mold for Renters in California,”…
