by California Rental Housing Association | January 18, 2023 | Housing, Housing Shortage, Legislative
The California Rental Housing Association (CalRHA) applauds Governor Newsom for including funding for rental housing emergency assistance and the Behavioral Health Bridge Housing Program in the state budget. CalRHA has long been a proponent of funding for...
by California Rental Housing Association | September 19, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage, Rent Control
The prospect of rent increases as high as 14.6% under Oregon’s rent control law shows the law is ill-equipped to solve the underlying problem, the editorial board writes. Oregon simply needs more housing and must move more urgently to provide it. WRITTEN BY THE...
by California Rental Housing Association | June 22, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage, Rent Control
Rent Control Hurts Renters, Yet Politicians CONTINUE to Try and Implement It! Everywhere it’s tried, rent control harms the people it’s meant to help. Yet foolish politicians continue to implement it. Rent for housing is up 11%. To “fix” that, St....
by California Rental Housing Association | June 12, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage, Rent Control
If you ever had doubt on rent control, here’s your sign: Researchers at the University of Southern California said rent control hurt property values in St. Paul, Minn. by $1.6 billion Rent control was supposed to make housing more affordable for...
by California Rental Housing Association | June 1, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage, Legislative
You cannot talk about a housing crisis without politics bleeding into the conversation. Listen to any political discussion today and apart from inflation and crime, the dual crisis of homelessness and the lack of affordable housing will be front and center. By...
by California Rental Housing Association | May 18, 2022 | Housing, Housing Crisis, Housing Shortage
The White House administration’s Housing Supply Action Plan seeks to reduce restrictive land use policy and expand opportunities to build affordable housing. Here’s what you need to know. On May 16, the White House released the Biden-Harris...
