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Chula Vista Tenant Ordinance NOT Moving Forward in August
Chula Vista Tenant Ordinance NOT Moving Forward in August

After several reschedules, no clear date for flawed, unbalanced proposal! Continue Reading

Date posted08/2/2022


Legislative Update - July 28, 2022
Legislative Update - July 28, 2022

The San Diego City Council voted this week to send a measure to voters to reform the over 100-year-old People’s Ordinance. Continue Reading

Date posted07/28/2022


New Form Available: City of San Diego Non-Payment COVID Documentation Request
New Form Available: City of San Diego Non-Payment COVID Documentation Request

New Form Available for Requesting COVID Hardship Documentation (City of SD only) Continue Reading

Date posted07/25/2022


Chula Vista Tenant Ordinance Hearing Delayed Until August 9
Chula Vista Tenant Ordinance Hearing Delayed Until August 9

Last week, SCRHA provided an update to members regarding the Chula Vista "Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance." Shortly after circulating that message, Chula Vista city staff notified SCRHA that the hearing has been delayed again until August 9.  Continue Reading

Date posted07/21/2022


City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Apartment Inspection Fee Update
City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department Apartment Inspection Fee Update

California law mandates that all residential occupancies with three or more attached units be inspected annually. The state allows for a jurisdiction to charge a fee to cover the cost of performing the inspection. The city’s current fee schedule was adopted by city ordinance and took effect... Continue Reading

Date posted07/20/2022


High-Value Renovations to Improve a Rental Property's Worth
High-Value Renovations to Improve a Rental Property's Worth

High Value Renovations to Improve a Rental Property's Worth It is well-known that renovation projects are a great way to improve the worth of a property through increased resale value. However, this effect is compounded for those who own and operate rental properties. Not only can renovations... Continue Reading

Postedby Ryan Shure
Date posted07/19/2022


Chula Vista Tenant Protection Ordinance Hearing Delayed Again
Chula Vista Tenant Protection Ordinance Hearing Delayed Again

Last week, SCRHA provided an update to members regarding the Chula Vista "Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance." Shortly after circulating that message, Chula Vista city staff notified SCRHA that the hearing has been delayed again until August 9.  Continue Reading

Date posted07/18/2022


July Rental Advisor Magazine
July Rental Advisor Magazine

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Date posted07/15/2022


Legislative Update - July 14, 2021
Legislative Update - July 14, 2021

Chula Vista Tenant Ordinance Hearing Scheduled for July 26 Continue Reading

Date posted07/14/2022


Legislative Update - July 8, 2022
Legislative Update - July 8, 2022

The County of San Diego Enhanced Landlord Incentive program has been extended through July 31, 2022. Continue Reading

Date posted07/8/2022


City of San Diego Non-Payment of Rent Eviction Moratorium
City of San Diego Non-Payment of Rent Eviction Moratorium

Ordinance passed over a year ago quietly goes into effect July 1 An eviction moratorium that was passed a year and half ago in the City of San Diego is now in effect with the end of statewide eviction protections. The ordinance was approved in February 2021 but was pre-empted by state law. The... Continue Reading

Date posted07/1/2022


Legislative Update - June 30, 2022
Legislative Update - June 30, 2022

The eviction protections for residents with pending rental assistance applications expire today. SCRHA is planning a webinar with information on the process going forward and the current state of evictions in the courts. Continue Reading

Date posted06/30/2022