Legislative Updates

10% Anti-Price Gouging Limitation in Place for Rental Properties Statewide Continue Reading

Opinion: Rental ‘junk fee’ ordinance is a solution in search of a problemRead SCRHA Executive Director Alan Pentico’s latest article in which he discusses why recent rental fee limit proposals just add another layer of red tape, making it even harder to provide housing. Congrats!... Continue Reading

CalRHA Year-End Legislative Update Webinar - Key Housing Mandates in 2026December 17 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | 1-Hour Briefing Hosted via Zoom Join our statewide partner CalRHA for a live year-end briefing to understand what changed, what’s coming, and what it means for our industry... Continue Reading

HUD Announces Key Fair Housing Updates: From NAATo align deregulation priorities across the federal government, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced three significant changes to how the agency will enforce fair housing laws and allocate its resources for fair... Continue Reading

San Diego Supervisor Aguirre Wants Additional Tenant ProtectionsAt a recent Housing Workshop, Supervisor Paloma Aguirre indicated that additional tenant protections should be a part of future county housing discussions. This was also mentioned in a recent Voice of San Diego article, where she was... Continue Reading

Government Shutdown EndsLast night, President Trump signed a bill to end the federal government shutdown. The final deal funds some of the government through the end of the year, and other agencies and programs through January 30, 2026. Bookmark the National Apartment Association's Government... Continue Reading

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

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

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