Sacramento is back in full swing. Governor Newsom released his proposed 2025-26 budget on January 10th, which was presented by the Department of Finance Director, Joe Stephenshaw, given the Governor’s attention on the fire emergencies in Southern California. Continue Reading
Football season is in full swing, and just like a clutch first down in the fourth quarter, property owners and managers got a lucky break. Continue Reading
In a huge win for the California rental housing providers, Proposition 33 failed and yet again, like its predecessors Propositions 10 and 21, is the third such failure for proponent, Michael Weinstein of the AIDS Healthcare Foundation ... Continue Reading
The New York Times reported that Prop. 34, the measure that requires 98 percent of revenues from a federal prescription drug discount program be used on direct patient care, has been narrowly approved by California voters on a 50.8 percent to 49.2 percent margin. Continue Reading
The statewide housing association opposed the extreme rent control measure which would have devastated the state’s rental housing market. Continue Reading
Together, we stood united and achieved a remarkable outcome that safeguards rental housing and public safety for all Californians. Continue Reading
There are several open Legislative seats that will be decided in November and many new faces will be coming into office in Sacramento next year. Continue Reading
With three weeks left in the legislative session, Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil announced switching political parties from Democrat to Republican. She has indicated that this will be more reflective of her district of Central and Northeastern California. Continue Reading
We're excited to announce the launch of CalRHA’s new Proposition 33 website dedicated to informing rental housing members and the public about the adverse consequences of expanded rent control and vacancy control policies. Continue Reading
The Legislature is now on summer recess until August 5th when they will reconvene to finish their final month of session. Continue Reading
The November ballot measure proposing to repeal Costa-Hawkins protections for property owners and expand rent control has been assigned Proposition 33. Continue Reading
California is facing a housing crisis of staggering proportions. In 2023, there were over 180,000 people experiencing homelessness on any given night in the Golden State, accounting for more than a quarter of the country’s total unhoused population. Continue Reading
