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And, in January, a settlement was reached with Invitation Homes for violations of both the Tenant Protection Act and California’s anti-price gouging law which affected almost 2,000 households.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom this year has signed several new tenant-protection bills into law, including a measure to lower security deposits. He also vetoed legislation to construct social ...
Tenant advocates have raised concerns about substantial remodel evictions since the 2019 Tenant Protection Act was approved in California to limit rent increases and offer renters some protections ...
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A corporate landlord raised the rent for 1,900 homes in California by too much and broke the law in doing so, according to a lawsuit filed by the state’s Department of Justice.
New Jersey was the first state to pass a just-cause eviction law in 1974. [1] Interest in these laws has grown in recent years with California passing a just-cause eviction law in 2019 [4] and Oregon passing a bill enumerating valid causes for evicting tenants the same year. [5]
The Tenant Protection Act of 2019 caps annual rent increases at 5% plus regional inflation. [7] For example, had the bill been in effect in 2019, rent increases in Los Angeles would have been capped at 8.3%, and in San Francisco at 9%. [7] The increases are pegged to the rental rate as of March 15, 2019. [7]
Under the proposal, a tenant would have to owe more than one month's fair market rent before they could be evicted. It will need a second vote next week. L.A. City Council backs minimum threshold ...