Bills passed protecting renters on screening fees, security deposits
Out of the more than 1,200 bills that landed on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s desk from the 2023-2024 California legislative session, ...
Tag: rent control
First candidates pull paperwork for elected office
The first wave of candidates for elected office in November’s election pulled application paperwork on Monday, setting the stage for ...
Citywide registry could act as ‘safety net’ for local renters
Santa Monica may be following in the footsteps of other local jurisdictions in the creation of a database of all ...
Rent Control Board reminds landlords who evict tenants with the Ellis Act that they have to go out of business
The Rent Control Board wants landlords who evict tenants to actually leave the rental market when they use a state ...
Tracy Condon to depart Rent Control Board after 36 year career
Tracy Condon has been at the Rent Control Board a long time, she has been working for the Rent Control ...
Rent Control increase capped at $67
Tenants in rent controlled apartments will see their rents increase by 2.8% or $67 this year, whichever is lower.
In first increase since ballot box revolt, Rent Control Board proposes a 2.8% increase
The Rent Control Board will meet this week to determine allowable increases for rent controlled units and while the proposed ...
As housing prices surge, rent control is back on the ballot
JANIE HAR and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press Liberty McCoy was out Saturday urging voters to pass a Nov. 8 ballot ...
Correcting the narrative
Dear Editor, I’m writing this letter as it has become necessary to correct the twisted narrative that has been floating ...
Council seeks to set 3% cap on annual rent adjustment for controlled units
Following a historically high annual rent adjustment of 6% for rent controlled units, city councilmembers have indicated a desire to ...
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