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Annual Meeting of the Membership Inspires Hope Despite Challenges Ahead 
Annual Meeting of the Membership Inspires Hope Despite Challenges Ahead 

Thank you to the members who joined SCRHA on October 6 at the Riverwalk Golf Course to approve the new Board of Directors and Officers for 2024. After the vote and an Association update from Executive Director Alan Pentico, the group was treated to a panel discussion by state and national industry. Continue Reading

Date posted10/11/2023


Rental Advisor Magazine - October 2023
Rental Advisor Magazine - October 2023

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Date posted10/5/2023


Legislative Update - October 5, 2023
Legislative Update - October 5, 2023

Governor Signs Just Cause Termination BillGovernor Newsom signed SB 567 (Durazo) on September 30, which will change some of the rules when terminating tenancy for owner/family-member move-in and substantial remodel/demolition. As introduced, SB 567 sought to significantly overhaul the Tenant... Continue Reading

Date posted10/5/2023


Legislative Update - September 28, 2023
Legislative Update - September 28, 2023

There’s Still Time to Request Bill VetoesThank you to all those who sent messages to the Governor asking him to veto several harmful rental bills. If you haven’t taken action yet, there is still time. The Governor has until October 14 to sign or veto legislation. Click here to take... Continue Reading

Date posted09/28/2023


CalRHA Legislative Priorities Survey
CalRHA Legislative Priorities Survey

SCRHA and CalRHA members and affiliates provide quality housing to thousands of residents in California. To do it well is costly, and it must be offset through current rent, predictable rent growth, and limited mandates on the way we do business. Housing will once again be at the forefront of... Continue Reading

Date posted09/26/2023


Legislative Update - September 21, 2023
Legislative Update - September 21, 2023

Deadline to Serve San Diego TPO Notification & Guide – Sept. 22Tomorrow is the last day to deliver mandatory notification to City of San Diego residents for tenancies that existed prior to June 24, 2023. The mandatory notification and Tenant Protection Guide are required for properties... Continue Reading

Date posted09/21/2023


Legislative Update - September 14, 2023
Legislative Update - September 14, 2023

Reminder: Mandatory Notification Deadline for San Diego TPO ApproachingThe City of San Diego Tenant Protection Ordinance requires a mandatory notification to residents for tenancies created prior to June 24, 2023. The notification and Tenant Protection Guide should be served to residents no later... Continue Reading

Date posted09/14/2023


Legislative Update - September 8, 2023
Legislative Update - September 8, 2023

SCRHA Closely Tracking Bills in Last Days of SessionAB 12 (Haney) which would limit Security Deposits to no more than one month’s rent is poised to get out of the Senate pending amendments to the bill. Amendments are expected to delay the implementation date and exempt small owners from the... Continue Reading

Date posted09/8/2023


Rental Advisor Magazine - September 2023
Rental Advisor Magazine - September 2023

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Date posted09/8/2023


Legislative Update - August 31, 2023
Legislative Update - August 31, 2023

Legislative Update SCRHA Encourages Support of “Leave No Veteran Behind”The County of San Diego is spearheading a regional effort to house homeless veterans. “Leave No Veteran Behind” seeks to achieve functional zero for veteran homelessness in the county through... Continue Reading

Date posted09/1/2023


Legislative Update - August 24, 2023
Legislative Update - August 24, 2023

Carlsbad Council Votes to Create Smoke-Free Multifamily Smoking OrdinanceDespite opposition from SCRHA, the Carlsbad City Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday to have staff develop an ordinance imposing a complete smoking prohibition in multifamily housing units and/or outdoor common areas. SCRHA believes... Continue Reading

Date posted08/25/2023


California Bill Update - August 2023
California Bill Update - August 2023

The California Legislature returned from their summer recess August 14th, Appropriations Committee hearings and Floor Session resumed so as to dispense with bills remaining from the 2023 legislative year. Continue Reading

Date posted08/22/2023