No tenant ever wants to receive notice that their landlord is increasing their rent—especially when they’re living through the worst possible scenario. After countless California residents lost their ...

In California, rent increases are governed by state laws designed to protect tenants while allowing landlords to adjust for inflation and market conditions. Under the California Tenant Protection Act ...

Proposition 33 could overturn the controversial Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, which has limited rent control policies in the state for decades. The People’s Rose Parade protests for more ...

Google searches for rental homes in the Los Angeles area have jumped by a staggering 186 percent in California since the first week of January, according to a new report by Redfin, as tens of ...

There’s an anxious time each year when Vicki Sanford-Cobb is afraid to check the mail because it might hold a notice of an annual rent increase. Because Sanford-Cobb’s apartment building was built ...

How swiftly must a California apartment seeker act to grab a new residence? Well, my trusty spreadsheet reviewed some curious data from ApartmentList that tracks how long vacant units go unrented in ...

A firefighter tries to extinguish flames at a burning apartment building during the Eaton Fire, Jan. 8, 2025, in Altadena, California. (Photo by Chris Pizzello AP Photo) This is your first of three ...

At the Shady Lane Apartments in the suburbs east of San Diego the carpet could be worn, the appliances old. But with some of the cheaper rents around, the complex was a relatively affordable home for ...

Q: Can a California HOA have a “no rental” policy? Our HOA is small, and an owner recently expressed interest in renting out their unit. In my experience, renters don’t have the same commitment to the ...

Confused about Proposition 33? You’re not alone. A recent poll shows the ballot measure to give local governments more ability to limit rent increases is running neck and neck, with nearly a third of ...