Overview of the California Tenant Protection Act The California Tenant Protection Act of 2019, commonly referred to as AB 1482, is a landmark state law designed to safeguard tenants across California. This legislation introduces statewide rent increase limitations and just cause eviction protections, aiming to shield tenants from excessive rent hikes and unjust evictions. By…
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Introduction As a housing policy analyst and tenant rights advocate with over two decades of experience in California, I’ve witnessed the evolution of rent control laws and their impact on tenants and landlords. In 2024, understanding rent control is more crucial than ever for California renters and property owners. This guide aims to provide a…
Continue reading ›Introduction To Rent Control In California Navigating the world of commercial real estate can be daunting for business owners or entrepreneurs. One of the most significant concerns for many commercial tenants is rent control. While residential rent control laws are well-known in California, the question remains: Is rent control in California for commercial property? In…
Continue reading ›Get to know the Law AB-1482 For many people, the terms “rent control” and “affordable housing” might sound like they go hand in hand. But what if there was a law that could make rental units more affordable for everyone? The Tenant Protection Act of 2019 does this. AB-1482, codified in Section 1946.2 of the…
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