Industry Insights
Industry Insights
Industry Insights
Proposition 65 “Safe Harbor” Warning Regulation Update
Proposition 65 Residential Rental Property Exposure Warnings Regulation (the “Apartment Regulation”) will take effect July 1, 2019. This regulation, and Proposition 65, apply only to businesses with 10 or more…
Effective July 31, 2019, emergency regulations require employers to take certain protective measures with respect to employees exposed to wildfire smoke if the Air Quality Index for particulate matter reaches…
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Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence and Other Crimes
California law provides significant protections to tenants who are victims of domestic violence, human trafficking, sexual assault, elder and dependent adult abuse, or stalking. The term “domestic violence” is used…
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Rancho Cucamonga Eviction Moratorium – CAA Summary
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Relocation of Tenants During Maintenance and Repairs
Once a property owner has entered into a rental agreement with a tenant and has handed over the keys, the tenant has the exclusive right to possession of the dwelling…
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Relocation of Tenants: San Francisco
California law governs temporary relocation benefits for San Francisco tenants. The state law provides that notwithstanding any San Francisco law to the contrary, for those units governed by the local…
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Rent Control: Bad Economic and Failed Social Policy
As communities across the country have removed old heavy-handed rent control policies, eleven California cities continue to maintain rent control ordinances (governing residential rental housing) and have adopted regulatory schemes…
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Rent Control: Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act
In 1995, the California Legislature passed and the Governor signed AB 1164 – a law that is known as the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act. This law cleared the way for…
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Rent Increases: 30- and 90-Day Notice Requirements
AB 1110 was signed by the Governor on October 8th. It will take effect on January 1, 2020 and requires a 90 days’ written notice when rental property owners increase…