As a landlord in California, understanding your rights and responsibilities regarding property entry is crucial for maintaining a healthy relationship with your tenants and ensuring legal compliance. Here’s a comprehensive guide to what you need to know.

The Greater Sacramento Area has experienced significant changes in its rental market over the first half of 2024. With varying rent prices across different cities, it’s essential for both renters and property investors to stay informed. This report provides a comprehensive overview of the current rental landscape based on recent…

Monica Deka Compliance & Legislative Counsel New CPI data for all counties released  The California Apartment Association today updated its members-only tool for calculating maximum allowable rent increases under California’s statewide rent cap law.   CAA’s Regional CPI Calculator now includes the latest Consumer Price Index rates for all California…

We're excited to share the latest update on rent prices across California, revealing significant shifts in the rental landscape. This blog post delves into the intriguing trends seen in major metropolitan areas, highlighting where renters might find relief and where they might face increasing costs. This analysis offers a clear…

A bill aimed at eliminating no-pet policies in rental housing will be amended to exempt smaller buildings, following efforts by the California Apartment Association. Assemblyman Matt Haney AB 2216 by Assemblyman Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, will soon include a carve-out for buildings with 15 or fewer units so that owners…

Sacramento Population Growth and Demographics Here’s some information on Sacramento’s population growth and demographics, including charts and data sources: Population Growth World Population Review: Estimates Sacramento’s population at 530,334 in 2024, with a growth rate of 0.22% annually. It also shows growth since the 2020 census (525,668) [Source: worldpopulationreview.com] Macrotrends:…

As our parents age, a crucial conversation often arises: their living situation. It's a topic brimming with emotions, practicality, and a desire to ensure their well-being. Fear not, you're not alone in navigating this journey. Here's a comprehensive guide to explore housing options for your aging parent, fostering open communication,…

California’s multifamily rental market is exhibiting a mix of trends across its major cities, according to the March 2024 Yardi Matrix Multifamily National Report.

Security deposits are a vital aspect of the landlord-tenant relationship, offering financial protection for property owners while also posing legal challenges. Understanding the nuances of security deposit laws is crucial for any landlord, particularly those operating in California. Here are key takeaways and tips to help ensure you manage security…

In an enlightening piece on the CAA website, Mike Nemeth, CAA Marketing and Communications Director, addresses the potential upheaval in California’s rental housing market due to the proposed "Justice for Renters Act". This article, titled "‘Justice for Renters Act’ threatens to upend California’s rental housing market," provides a detailed analysis…