The California Apartment Association is asking rental housing providers to share how a proposed ban on ratio utility billing systems in Los Angeles would affect their operations, as the City…
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In the News
A staff report released by the City of Los Angeles recommends new limits on ratio utility billing systems (RUBS) in rent-controlled housing and outlines expanded disclosure requirements for utility billing at other…
The California Apartment Association has renewed its request for an injunction to block a regional rule set to ban gas-powered water heaters and boilers in new Southern California buildings beginning…
The Los Angeles Housing Committee this week advanced a proposal to cap indoor temperatures at 82 degrees in rental housing and directed staff to study its feasibility and gather input…
The Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has agreed to expedite the California Apartment Association’s legal challenge to a regional air district rule that bans gas-powered water heaters and boilers…
Apartment owners in Los Angeles, long burdened by rising trash bills and limited service options, may see relief ahead as the city moves forward with plans to rebid its waste…
The Los Angeles City Council has introduced a proposal to establish a maximum indoor temperature of 82 degrees Fahrenheit for all rental housing units in the city. The motion, modeled…
The California Apartment Association has asked a federal court to block a rule set for Jan. 1, 2026, that would ban gas-fired water heaters and boilers in new buildings in…
To help rental housing providers comply with San Diego’s recently adopted Residential Tenant Utility Fees Ordinance, which took effect Aug. 17, 2025, the California Apartment Association has developed resources tailored…
