Talk about a newsy year for California’s rental housing industry.

2018 brought the rise and fall of Proposition 10, some sensible approaches to the state’s housing shortage, and another round of devastating wildfires accompanied by protections against rent gouging.

Although last year is history,  2018’s biggest stories will continue to unfold in the months to come. In the paragraphs below, we focus on half-a-dozen rental housing stories with statewide implications — and make a few predictions to boot.


Statewide rent control proposals defeated

Without a doubt, the top rental housing story of 2018 was …


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