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Ask For a NO Vote on SB 1105: More Barriers & New Taxes Won't Help Housing Supply
Ask For a NO Vote on SB 1105: More Barriers & New Taxes Won't Help Housing Supply

We need your help stopping a bill that will create a regional agency that will implement new tenant protections and place tax measures on the ballot. Continue Reading

Date posted06/24/2022


Legislative Update - June 16, 2022
Legislative Update - June 16, 2022

In response to the CA State Water Resources Board vote to raise the state's Drought Level to Stage 2 in May. San Diego Public Utilities Department and local water districts throughout the Southern California Region are introducing new restriction Continue Reading

Date posted06/16/2022


Legislative Update - June 9, 2022
Legislative Update - June 9, 2022

SCRHA is excited to report that all the candidates endorsed thus far are moving forward to the general election. In the race for the 80th District Assembly seat, SCRHA endorsed David Alvarez to fill the seat vacated by Lorena Gonzalez. Continue Reading

Date posted06/9/2022


2022 Voter Guide
2022 Voter Guide

Use the 2022 Voter Guide created by Southern California Rental Housing Association to vote for candidates who support the rental housing industry. Continue Reading

Date posted06/1/2022


Chula Vista City Council Sends Landlord-Tenant Ordinance Back for Further Review
Chula Vista City Council Sends Landlord-Tenant Ordinance Back for Further Review

Dozens of SCRHA members and local property owners attended meeting to protest proposal as overreaching and extreme ordinance would apply to homeowners by default. Continue Reading

Date posted05/18/2022


We Need Your Voice! Overreaching Tenant Protection Law Vote Coming this Evening
We Need Your Voice! Overreaching Tenant Protection Law Vote Coming this Evening

The Chula Vista City Council will be voting on the "Landlord and Tenant Ordinance" this evening on Tuesday, May 17 at 5:00 p.m.  Continue Reading

Date posted05/17/2022


Legislative Update - May 12, 2022
Legislative Update - May 12, 2022

The Chula Vista City Council will be voting on the proposed “Landlord and Tenant" Ordinance this coming Tuesday, May 17. The council will be considering an extreme proposal to increase the notice period and the required relocation payment for a “no-fault termination of tenancy.”... Continue Reading

Postedby Molly Kirkland
Date posted05/12/2022


City of San Diego No-Fault Termination of Tenancy Moratorium Takes Effect May 22, 2022
City of San Diego No-Fault Termination of Tenancy Moratorium Takes Effect May 22, 2022

City of San Diego No-Fault Termination of Tenancy Moratorium Takes Effect May 22, 2022 Continue Reading

Postedby Molly Kirkland
Date posted05/11/2022


Chula Vista City Council Expected to Vote on Overreaching Ordinance on Tuesday, May 17
Chula Vista City Council Expected to Vote on Overreaching Ordinance on Tuesday, May 17

Chula Vista City Council Expected to Vote on Overreaching Ordinance on Tuesday, May 17 Continue Reading

Date posted05/10/2022


Legislative Update - April 28, 2022
Legislative Update - April 28, 2022

SCRHA received confirmation earlier today that the Chula Vista City Council will not vote on the so-called “Landlord and Tenant Ordinance” on May 3 as planned. The hearing is now anticipated to occur on May 17. Continue Reading

Date posted04/28/2022


Chula Vista Council Expected to Vote on Overreaching Ordinance on Tuesday, May 3
Chula Vista Council Expected to Vote on Overreaching Ordinance on Tuesday, May 3

The Mayor of Chula Vista and City Councilmembers continue to push forward with an ordinance that will subject rental properties to unnecessary and overreaching rules. And unlike the City of San Diego's recent action, the proposed regulations in Chula Vista would be PERMANENT. Continue Reading

Date posted04/26/2022


Legislative Update - April 21, 2022
Legislative Update - April 21, 2022

As SCRHA reported last week, the Chula Vista City Council reversed course on the Tenant Protection Ordinance and has asked staff to bring the ordinance back for a vote. The Housing Advisory Commission heard the item on Tuesday and voted to send it on to the council. Continue Reading

Date posted04/21/2022