The Governor’s Legislative Secretary, Christy Buoma, is leaving and has been replaced by Christine Aurre, who has served as Newsom’s Deputy Legislative Affairs Secretary since 2022. Prior to that, she was Legislative Director in the Office of State Senate Majority Leader Robert... Continue Reading
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Oceanside Council to Discuss Tenant ProtectionsWhile details are not yet available, the Oceanside City Council is set to hold a discussion on Tenant Protections on March 13, 2024. It is expected that city staff will provide an overview of the resources the city currently has in place to assist... Continue Reading
Reminder: Anti-Price Gouging Rules Extended for February StormsAs of now, Imperial County has anti-price going rules in place through March 3, while San Diego and Riverside Counties will have the regulations in place through March 5. These emergencies can be extended by the Governor. Visit the... Continue Reading
At a hearing that went to almost 10 PM, the National City Mayor and City Council reviewed potential tenant protections that would go beyond the existing protections in the County Flood Eviction and Rent Cap Moratorium. Public comment included SCRHA, property owners, industry allies, and National... Continue Reading
National City to Discuss Additional Tenant Protections on TuesdayWhile no ordinance is being voted on this coming Tuesday, February 20, the National City Council will discuss whether to direct city staff to create a local ordinance to provide additional protections to tenants who were impacted by... Continue Reading
CalRHA issued the press release below calling on Insurance Commissioner Lara to expedite solutions for stabilizing California's property insurance. Continue Reading
As San Diegans continue to deal with the aftermath of recent storms and flooding, SCRHA is collecting information to help our members, their tenants, and the community with recovery and relocation efforts. Regulatory Reminders Emergency Declarations and Anti-Price Gouging Rules are in place for... Continue Reading
Lemon Grove Council Rejects Emergency Mobile Home Rent Control OrdinanceA proposal to enact an emergency rent control ordinance on the city’s lone mobile home park failed Tuesday evening. SCRHA submitted a letter of opposition encouraging the city to explore existing resources for renters... Continue Reading
Initial Guidance on County Eviction Moratorium & Rent CapAs SCRHA reported earlier this week the County Board of Supervisors passed a Temporary Eviction Moratorium and Rent Cap Ordinance. It went into effect immediately in affected zip codes and will remain in effect for 60 days. Housing... Continue Reading
San Diego is again forecasted to receive large amounts of rainfall on Thursday. A Flood Watch and Wind Advisory has been issued for the San Diego region by the National Weather Service. Roads and highways are likely to flood again. Working from home, if possible, is recommended on Thursday.... Continue Reading