Meet the speakers Whitney Prout Executive Vice President of Legal Affairs, CAA Monica Deka Compliance and Legislative Counsel, CAA Landlords looking to better understand how the Section 8 Housing Choice…
Section 8
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known simply as “Section 8,” is a tenant-based rental subsidy program funded by the federal government and administered by local public housing authorities (PHAs). Effective Jan. 1, 2020, California law prohibits landlords from discriminating against tenants based simply on the fact that they receive a Section 8 voucher.
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Overview of the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program
In the News
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With the federal government now in a shutdown, many rental housing providers are asking what this means for federally funded housing programs and for tenants who may be affected. While…
Rental housing providers will have two opportunities in June to deepen their understanding of fair housing protections and the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program through webinars hosted by the…
The California Civil Rights Department has released results from fair housing testing conducted in 2024 in Los Angeles and Ventura counties by the Housing Rights Center. The findings, shared April 17, show…
The California Apartment Association urges its members to review their tenant-screening policies to ensure compliance with fair housing rule changes regarding housing vouchers and criminal history information.
Did you know the city of San Diego requires rental housing providers to notify their residents every year about recycling services? Or that the city has its own eviction rules…
To help rental housing professionals prepare for the new year, the California Apartment Association has updated its rental forms and instruction sheets. The association also published new forms for members…
Under a new California law, landlords who own certain government-subsidized properties must give tenants the option of having their rental payments reported to a major credit bureau. SB 1157 by…
The continued spread of wildfires in California has led to new declarations of emergency from Gov. Gavin Newsom. Each of the emergency proclamations trigger protections against price gouging, including rent…
