The set of statutes defining the California statewide rent- and eviction-control were enacted back in September 2019 (the AB 1482 bill). For the most part, it is a set of prohibitions, regulating how the rent can be raised or the tenancy terminated, in effect since January 1, 2020. But the statutes also require of the landlords to […]
This was expected to pass for a few months, and just happened now. The bill is expected to be signed in to law in a matter of days. Even municipalities with already existing local rent- and eviction-control ordinances may see a significant impact, because the statewide law will incompass buildings previously excluded through the year of completion […]
[2019-09-11 UPDATE] it has passed the Senate today. This is just in. The bill passed the Assembly and is expected to pass the Senate as well:https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/05/29/california-rent-cap-bill/amp/ Current version of the bill is here.Related to is Assembly bill on "just cause" eviction control is moving along as well, progress is reported here. All of the above is despite last Fall's […]
On September 19, 2016, San Francisco homeowners got confirmed in their relief, when the appellate court affirmed our county court's decision to strike a 10-year ban on residential mergers, following a non-fault eviction. The decision became final on October 24 (3 Cal.App 5th 463). And yes, we are now in the fifth series of appellate […]
