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San Diego County Board of Supervisors Approves Drafting of Fee OrdinanceYesterday, SCRHA informed members of the recent Board of Supervisors’ action approving the creation of the “Protecting Residential Rental Applicants and Tenants from Price Gouging and Fee Exploitation... Continue Reading
San Diego County Board of Supervisors Approves Drafting of Fee Ordinance Continue Reading
San Diego Council Committee Moves Rental Fee Proposal Forward Continue Reading
Celebrate the 2025 Mark of Excellence nominees. Continue Reading
From NAA: Latest Updates on Government Shutdown October 15, 2025: A federal judge in California halted the administration's Reduction in Force (RIF) efforts. The lawsuit, brought by the American Federation of Government Employees, (AFGE) argues that the RIF layoffs are unlawful. October 13,... Continue Reading
The October 2025 issue of SCRHA’s Rental Advisor Magazine offers rental housing news, legal updates, and property management resources for Southern California providers. Continue Reading
Governor Signs Consumer Protection & Affordability Bill Package; Includes Tenant ProtectionsOn October 6, 2025, Governor Newsom signed a package of bills designed to “ help reduce costs for families.” The bills address a variety of issues, including a bill regulating the use of... Continue Reading
On October 6, 2025, Governor Newsom signed a package of bills designed to “help reduce costs for families.” The bills address a variety of issues, including a bill regulating the use of algorithms and a handful of bills that directly impact rental housing. AB 628 (McKinnor) requires... Continue Reading
Important Update: Federal Government ShutdownThe federal government has entered a shutdown, which could impact rental housing providers in a few ways. Section 8 subsidy payments may be delayed, and some residents who are federal employees could have trouble paying rent if the shutdown continues... Continue Reading
It takes courage to admit you made the wrong call. That’s what Councilmember Rick Robinson did in Oceanside when he reversed his vote on a proposed tenant protection ordinance (TPO) that would have gone beyond state law. His honesty was refreshing, and his reasoning was exactly right. Continue Reading
