The California Apartment Association is opposing a bill that would require that landlords inform prospective tenants about the energy efficiency of properties being offered for rent. Under SB 1026 by…
Advocacy
The California Apartment Association has the State’s most effective network of Government advocacy for rental property owners. No other rental housing organization in California can compete with CAA’s statewide outreach.
CAA’s team of full-time lobbyists work with Legislators, craft bill language and lead coalitions of like-minded organizations. By sponsoring pro-active legislation that is helpful to the industry, CAA is always working to protect the rental housing industry.
In the News
In addition to its advocacy work in the legislative branch, the California Apartment Association continues to protect its members’ rights in the courts. CAA continually seeks opportunities to engage on…
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday, May 4, ratified a rent control and eviction control ordinance, ignoring hours of testimony, legal concerns, and hundreds of letters against…
After hearing oral arguments from the California Apartment Association, the state Supreme Court on Monday banned the use of a common eviction delay tactic. On CAA’s behalf, attorney Curtis Dowling…
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors has adopted a grant program to provide relief to landlords who’ve experienced lost rent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The California Apartment Association…
After hearing from CAA and its members, Contra Costa County supervisors this week rejected a proposal that would have banned at-fault evictions and expanded the county’s COVID-19 eviction moratorium to…
Thanks to the advocacy efforts of CAA and its allies, Santa Barbara city officials this week modified a costly and unfair formula for calculating renter-relocation fees. The Santa Barbara City…
The Concord City Council on Tuesday approved sweeping changes to its rental housing laws, including the rolling back of the city’s rent mediation program and new requirements surrounding fixed-term leases…
Thanks to the advocacy work of its members, the California Apartment Association now has more time to educate Los Angeles city officials about the problems of expanding their “just cause”…