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CAA condemns talk of May 1 rent strikes

May 1, 2020

CAA today condemned the threatened rent strikes that tenant advocacy groups are attempting to organize in California.  Extreme tenant-rights groups have urged all tenants to withhold May’s rent — even…

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Sacramento city rent control measure won’t be on March 2020 ballot

December 6, 2019

Refusing to bow to pressure from a splinter group of tenant advocates, the Sacramento City Council ignored demands to place a rent control and “just cause” initiative on the March…

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Attempt to pass Sacramento County no-cause eviction ordinance fails

November 7, 2019

An urgency ordinance preventing termination of tenancies without cause in Sacramento County failed to muster enough votes to pass. The ordinance was intended to stop rental owners from ending tenancies…

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Culver City approves 3% rent moratorium

August 14, 2019

Despite massive turnout in opposition, the Culver City Council voted this week to impose a 12-month cap on rent increases. The ordinance, approved on a 4-1 vote on Monday, took…

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El Cerrito repeals ‘just cause’ in response to CAA-led referendum

August 1, 2019

In response to a CAA-led referendum, the El Cerrito City Council on Wednesday night repealed its “just cause” for eviction ordinance, a move that will prevent a costly election and…

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CAA adds third public affairs advocate in Los Angeles County

June 5, 2019

The California Apartment Association has again expanded its public affairs team in Los Angeles County, better positioning the association to meet the legislative and compliance needs of its members.      Matthew…

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CAA stops ‘just cause’ eviction bill on Assembly floor

May 31, 2019

The California Apartment Association has stopped a bill that would have imposed “just cause” eviction controls across California. On Thursday, AB 1481 died for the year, lacking the votes needed…

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CAA bolsters public affairs and compliance teams with three crucial hires

May 15, 2019

The California Apartment Association has expanded its public affairs and compliance staff to better protect the rental housing industry from legislative threats and to help members navigate a growing number…

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Press release: CAA names new leader in Orange County

May 10, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact Mike Nemeth, communications director (916) 449-6426, mnemeth@caanet.org IRVINE — The California Apartment Association has expanded its government advocacy team in Southern California with the hiring of public…

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Glendale approves ‘right to lease’ ordinance with further CAA amendments

February 15, 2019

The Glendale City Council approved a tenant-relocation assistance program this week that includes a revised fee schedule based on amendments from the California Apartment Association. Thanks to CAA’s advocacy work,…