Costa Mesa officials are set to consider a proposal on Tuesday that would create a citywide rental registry program requiring housing providers to report rental data, submit certain notices to…
Fees and Charges
From screening fees to utility charges and late fees, rental housing providers regularly make decisions about which fees to charge and in what amounts. However, there is no single statute…
Although initially expected to return this year, a bill dealing with fees in rental housing will not move forward. The measure had been on the California Apartment Association’s high-priority list…
The Rocklin City Council this month postponed action on a proposal to temporarily raise in-lieu housing fees after the California Apartment Association raised concerns about the potential impact on multifamily…
San Diego is advancing new laws that would impose strict limits on routine operational practices for rental housing providers. The proposals take aim at late fees, pet rent, parking and storage…
The San Diego County Board of Supervisors last week voted 3-2 to move forward with a proposal that would impose sweeping limits on what rental housing providers can charge for…
San Diego city and county officials are moving forward with nearly identical proposals that would apply new limits on what rental housing providers can charge for common services such as…
The California Apartment Association and the San Francisco Apartment Association this week urged the state Supreme Court to review Sheetz v. County of El Dorado, a case that could reshape…
After being stripped of its most troubling provisions relating to rental housing fees and tenant screening, SB 681 was included in the state’s budget policy bill and was signed into…
This year’s last active piece of major legislation dealing with rental housing fees has advanced from the state Senate to the Assembly. SB 681 by Sen. Aisha Wahab, D‑Fremont, passed…
