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San Diego County Board of Supervisors Approves Drafting of Fee Ordinance Continue Reading

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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 Deadlines for City of San Diego Trash Service Approaching Eligible single-family homes: If you receive City-provided trash service, you have likely already received a mailer with a unique code and instructions to create an account at wasteportal.sandiego.gov. This is where you select... Continue Reading

Social Security Tenant Protection Act, Refrigerator Mandate, & Improved UD Language Bill Head to the Governor for Signature or Veto Despite significant industry opposition, including direct lobbying from SCRHA, both AB 246 (Bryan) and AB 628 (McKinnor) are heading to the Governor’s... Continue Reading

AB 2801, passed in 2024, introduced new requirements for handling security deposits. To support a smooth transition, SCRHA updated the relevant forms ahead of the bill’s key compliance deadlines. Read on for a refresher on Security Deposit requirements now in effect. Effective July 1,... Continue Reading

At our recent Lunch & Learn San Diego: State of the Industry, real estate strategist and brokerage team leader Patrick Kappel, Kappel Realty Group, delivered a compelling and timely presentation exploring the forces shaping San Diego’s dynamic real estate landscape. From inflation and... Continue Reading

​Trash Service Updates in San Diego The City of San Diego, Environmental Services Department is implementing a series of updates to trash services, including transitioning eligible households to City-provided trash collection and transitioning ineligible properties that do not align with... Continue Reading

Please read below for information on the County of San Diego Vector Control Program and to learn about the proposed amount property owners will be charged in the coming fiscal year. The County of San Diego Vector Control Program invites you to learn how we protect the public from vectors like... Continue Reading

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released reports for CPI-U changes from March 2024 to March 2025. CPI Percentages for Rent Increases Effective August 1, 2025, or Later: San Diego CPI: 3.8% Max Increase = 8.8% Riverside CPI: 2.5% Max Increase = 7.5% Imperial County CPI:... Continue Reading

AB 1157, which would lower statewide rent cap, now a 2-year bill. Continue Reading

Below is a list of new and updated forms that owners and managers should be aware of. These forms have been updated to reflect new laws, as well as changes to Fair Housing and other regulations. New Forms - December 2024 #160ASM: Notice of Adverse Action-Active Service Member (SB611)New... Continue Reading