Gov. Newsom’s latest emergency declarations, based on record-high temperatures and drought conditions, will keep California’s protections against rent gouging in place statewide until at least next month. All told, Gov. Newsom has declared drought-related emergencies in 50 of California’s 58 counties — including nine counties named in an order this month and 41 named in orders in the…
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Lost rental revenue tied to the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted some small-scale housing providers to make moves toward selling their property, a development that could compromise the nation’s stock of affordable…
Believe it or not, 2021 is more than halfway over, and California lawmakers will head back to their districts later today for a month-long summer break. When they return to…
The California Apartment Association has once again sidelined legislation that would have created an unnecessary and expensive state rental registry. On Tuesday, AB 889 by Assemblyman Mike Gipson, D-Los Angeles,…
Gov. Newsom on Wednesday reiterated the state’s plan to cover 100% of rental arrears for qualifying tenants and said the chances of California extending the state’s eviction moratorium again are…
Continuing its march toward the governor’s desk is a CAA-cosponsored bill that would create a streamlined appeals process when local governments illegally reject housing developments. On a 6-0 vote Thursday,…
Talk of rent control has arrived in Fresno. Creating a rent board and the policy of rent control is one of the top recommendations in Here to Stay, a report…
The U.S. Supreme Court’s 2020-21 term has yielded a bumper crop of cases affecting property rights, signaling that the court may take an increased interest in property rights cases in…
The U.S. Supreme Court this week declined to lift a nationwide eviction moratorium ordered by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The High Court’s decision means the moratorium…
The California Apartment Association has published an array of compliance materials — including an Industry Insight paper, an FAQ and related forms — to help rental housing providers comply with…
