August 31, 2020 marked the last day of the annual legislative session in California, and lawmakers were busy pushing through a bill to provide statewide consistency on eviction protections for nonpayment of rent due to COVID-19. Governor Newsom signed AB…
What you need to know based on the new Appellate Decision in the case of Owens v. City of Oakland It has long been assumed that single-family homes in California are exempt from rent control due to a piece of…
Landlords across the state were alarmed this past month to read the details of Assembly Bill 828, which in response to the economic fallout of Covid-19, proposes to lower rents by 25% for tenants who are struggling to keep up…
With a prolonged forecast for a full return to normal from the Covid-19 pandemic, state lawmakers are busy at work writing new proposals to protect tenants from eviction and property owners from foreclosure. Landlords, however, have plenty to be alarmed…