American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Topics include rent control, eviction protections, and legislative changes that could impact your bottom line. Kennys expertise in rent control, eviction law, and property rights makes him a valuable guide through Californias legal landscape.

Litigation

Rental Choice

MARCH 5, 2024

Annual Rental Housing Report Key Takeaways The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University annually releases a report regarding the country’s rental housing market. The 2024 America’s Rental Housing Report has several notable trends and key takeaways. million affordable units since 2012.

Apartment

Buildium

DECEMBER 20, 2024

This influx of new residents fuels demand for rental properties; and as a result, tens of thousands of rental units have been built in cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston over the last several years. But due to this flood of new construction, rent growth and occupancy rates have recently floundered in these big-name cities.

Property Manager

RL Property Management

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Pricing for Profit and Retention Pricing rental properties correctly is one of the most critical decisions landlords face. Market Analysis: Knowing what comparable properties are renting for is key to effective pricing. Raise rents during high-demand seasons like summer and lower them slightly during slower months to attract tenants.

Landlord

Authority Property Management

JULY 26, 2024

As we approach the November 2024 elections, one of the key ballot measures that could significantly impact the real estate market in California is Proposition 33. Officially known as the Justice for Renters Act, this proposition aims to expand rent control statewide, giving cities and counties the power to regulate rents more extensively.

Real Estate

Authority Property Management

AUGUST 3, 2024

The Impact of Assembly Bill 12 on the Property Management Industry and Landlords Assembly Bill 12 (AB12),went in to effect on July 1, 2024, and introduced significant changes to California's property management landscape. Rent Control Expansion: Extending rent control measures to more properties.

Property Management

Authority Property Management

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Governor Newsom has recently signed a significant piece of legislation, known as Assembly Bill 12 (AB 12), set to take effect in July 2024. This law is a real game-changer for security deposits in rental agreements. The new law limits security deposits to just one month's rent, whether the unit is furnished or not.

Landlord

Propertyware

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Rental market trends were driven largely by inflation, shifting demographics, scarcity in housing, and a rise in the cost of just about everything. Those trends, however, didn’t necessarily spell bad news for single-family rentals, and as we leave 2023 behind, single-families are well-positioned to remain strong in 2024.

Single-Family Home

Beach Front Property Management

MAY 21, 2025

Effective from February 1, 2025 through July 31, 2025, you cannot be evicted for non-payment of rent if your income was affected due to the fires, your workplace or business was damaged, your hours were cut, you were laid off, or you lost clients based in impacted areas. For February rent, that means giving notice by March 4, 2025.

Single-Family Home

Rentals United

APRIL 9, 2025

In June 2024 ,by then newly elected Mayor Jaume Collboni announced a plan to return tourist apartments to the long-term rental market and ease the citys housing crisis by phasing out all 10,000 STRs by 2028. Are vacation rentals really to blame for increased rent? Switch to longer rentals. And so is tourism.

Regulation