Just this week, SCRHA members have read headlines that the City of San Diego declared housing a human right in a resolution that was unanimously approved on the same day that the Biden Administration previewed a "Renters Bill of Rights". Continue Reading
Legislative Updates
Legislative Updates
On Tuesday, January 24, the San Diego City Council voted on a resolution declaring Housing as a Human Right. The topic first surfaced back in late October of 2022 at the same time the Tenant Protection Ordinance was first discussed. The council unanimously supported the concept and asked the City... Continue Reading
Reminder! 10% Rent Cap in Effect as Storms Trigger Emergency & Price Gouging Rules Governor Newsom declared a State of Emergency due to winter storms. The statewide emergency is slated to be in effect through February 3, 2023. Price Gouging rules specific to rental housing are specifically... Continue Reading
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. Continue Reading
Reminder! 10% Rent Cap in Effect as Storms Trigger Emergency & Price Gouging RulesGovernor Newsom declared a State of Emergency due to winter storms last week. The statewide emergency is slated to be in effect through February 3, 2023. Price Gouging rules specific to rental housing are... Continue Reading
10% Rent Cap in Effect as Storms Trigger Emergency & Price Gouging Rules Yesterday, Governor Newsom declared a State of Emergency due to winter storms. The statewide emergency is slated to be in effect through February 3, 2023. Price Gouging rules specific to rental housing are specifically... Continue Reading
On January 4, 2023, Governor Newsom declared a State of Emergency due to winter storms. The statewide emergency is slated to be in effect through February 3, 2023. Price Gouging rules specific to rental housing are included. Rent Increases are limited to no more than 10% during this time frame... Continue Reading
Petitioners submitted initiative language entitled "Justice for Renters Act" to begin the process of qualifying an initiative for statewide voter approval. Continue Reading
Southern California Rental Housing Association sends regular updates to our members about industry-related news. In case you missed, here’s a roundup of our most recently published legislative updates. Continue Reading
This afternoon, Mayor Todd Gloria and City Council President Sean Elo-Rivera unveiled a new framework of local protections for tenants. Continue Reading
Reminder: City of San Diego Water Rate Increase January 2023On January 1, 2023, a pass-through charge from the San Diego County Water Authority (CWA) of 2.5% goes into effect to pay for increases in the cost of imported water supplies. Also, wastewater rates increase by 4% on January 1, 2023. The... Continue Reading
SCRHA Continues to Advocate for Balanced Rental Protections in San DiegoAs reported earlier this week, SCRHA joined the Mayor’s office for a discussion with other housing stakeholders. Additionally, SCRHA is meeting with Councilmembers to get their feedback from the informational hearing on... Continue Reading