On April 15, 2026, the California Court of Appeal issued a decision in Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles v....
New Case Clarifies Civil Code § 1962 Compliance Is Not Part of Landlord’s Prima Facie Case
March, 2026
In 360 So. Reeves, LLC v. Dutton (App. Div. L.A. Sup. Ct., Feb. 27, 2026), the Appellate Division of the...
Court Strikes Down Pasadena’s Extra Eviction Notice Requirement Before 3-Day Notices for Nonpayment of Rent
December, 2025
In California Apartment Association v. City of Pasadena, decided December 18, 2025, the California Court of Appeal upheld most of...
The Santa Monica City Council recently adopted a new Rental Unit Registration Ordinance that significantly expands registration obligations for residential...
HUD Criminal Screening Update
December, 2025
On November 25, 2025, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued updated guidance regarding criminal screening. HUD...