Is COVID-19 rent relief money finally getting out? The answer is yes, but the speed of disbursement varies greatly by location. While most of the state falls under California’s own…
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Although the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked the CDC’s federal eviction moratorium, California’s own COVID-19 eviction restrictions will remain in effect through the end of September. A divided High…
The California Apartment Association is supporting a pair of bills that allow the addition of homes to existing parcels without years of delays and red tape. One of the bills,…
The Glendale City Council this week voted 5-0 against a rent registry proposal, sending a strong message that this unnecessary program has no place in the city. The California Apartment…
The California Apartment Association continues to push state, local and federal governments to distribute COVID-19 rental assistance funds more quickly. And while many jurisdictions are still woefully behind in doling…
The California Apartment Association is opposing a plan to create a rent registry in Glendale. The rent registry proposal, which goes before the Glendale City Council and Glendale Housing Authority…
Thousands of rental housing providers urged lawmakers this week to reject legislation that would provide free legal representation to tenants who face eviction and claim they can’t pay the rent.…
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 California cities and the state continue to adopt restrictive eviction moratoria, numerous cases have surfaced in the courts to determine whether lawmakers have gone too far. The California Apartment…
Despite her reservations, a Washington, D.C., District Court judge today said she lacks the legal authority to stop the new nationwide eviction moratorium. To get the moratorium blocked, challengers to…