Rent Control Board amends regulation on security deposits, aligning with state lawmakers
Insights into more lax legislation regarding security deposits came to light in a seemingly minor, administrative agenda item for the ...
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News Binge: All the Headlines, All the Drama
Rent prices slightly down while local real estate is ‘seller’s market’Santa Monica renters are receiving slight relief, albeit in a ...
Rent Control Board reluctantly passes historically high annual rent adjustment
Bound by a set formula in their charter, the Rent Control Board reluctantly passed a 6 percent annual rent adjustment, ...
Time is running out to apply for rent relief
The return to normalcy means many welcome things, but also a few unwelcome ones like the end of California’s rent ...
Ellis Act reform bill seeks to limit rent control evictions
CLARA HARTER SMDP Staff Writer Since passing in 1985, the Ellis Act has been the ire of rent control supporters, ...
Rent Control Board supports Assemblymember Bloom’s legislation to deter Ellis Act evictions
On April 8, members of the Rent Control Board voted unanimously to support AB 854, which strives to
Tenant Sues Santa Monica Landlord to Stay in Her Home of 38 Years
A 72-year-old woman with disabilities who has lived in the same Santa Monica studio for 38 years has filed suit ...
Rent Control Board asking for restrictions on renovations
Landlords could no longer renovate occupied apartments without a tenant’s consent and would be prohibited from subdividing rent-controlled units under ...
“No Section 8” Policies By Landlords Now Unlawful In Santa Monica
"Good morning, this is 2015 Properties in Santa Monica. How may I help you?" "Good morning, sir. My name is ...
Wilmont landlord still going strong after 40 years
Even the name of her apartment complex takes you back to the good ol’ days. A thicket of mature trees ...
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