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...
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Assembly Bill No. 628 (AB 628) into law, amending Civil Code section 1941.1 to expand...
Los Angeles County Adopts Maximum Indoor Temperature Threshold for Rental Housing Units
August, 2025
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has approved an ordinance amending Chapter 11.20 of the Los Angeles County Code...
City of Los Angeles – Right to Counsel Program Ordinance The City of Los Angeles has adopted a Right to...