Emergency Rental Assistance programs launched over a month ago. SCRHA was pleased to share information about those programs and host informative webinars to help guide housing providers through the process of applying on behalf of their residents. To date, these programs remain open and continue... Continue Reading
SCRHA wishes to remind members that they may still apply for rental assistance on behalf of residents with rental arrears. Continue Reading
Despite being agendized as an urgency measure requiring 4 votes, the measure was allowed to pass as a regular ordinance on a 3-2 vote after failing to garner 4 votes in support. Continue Reading
Urgent: County Vote on Rent Control & Just Cause - Urge your supervisor to vote no! Continue Reading
County of Riverside Rental Assistance Program Now Open! The Riverside County Rental Assistance Program, also known as United Lift, launched on Monday, March 8. The program will provide one-time rental assistance support to cover up to 12 months of unpaid rent during the period between March 13,... Continue Reading
County of San Diego COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program Now Open The County of San Diego is now accepting applications for rental assistance. The application period will remain open until March 16. Housing providers may apply on behalf of residents. Click here to apply. Click here... Continue Reading
IMPORTANT REMINDER: Send Notice of Rent Delinquency (Form 401) no later than February 28 to anyone with past due rent. Rental Assistance Update: County Program Opens Next Week For information on programs in the San Diego Region, you may visit www.ERAPsandiego.org or click on the links below for... Continue Reading
The legislation to extend protections against eviction for non-payment of rent due to COVID-19 and to create a rental assistance framework (SB 91) was passed by both Assembly and Senate today. Governor Newson has already indicated his support of the bill and is expected to sign it... Continue Reading
First and foremost, SCRHA would like to thank all the members who called, wrote, emailed, and offered public testimony in response to today’s San Diego City Council vote on an Eviction Moratorium. We knew this action was going to be virtually impossible to stop but it doesn’t mean it... Continue Reading
By Patrick Moran, Lobbyist, Aaron Read & Associates The 2021-22 Legislative session officially began December 7, 2020, with the swearing-in of the newly elected legislators. After all of the pleasantries, members in both the Assembly and the Senate wasted no time and introduced a slew of... Continue Reading
Early voting has started and mail ballots are out. It goes without saying that these are unique times, but nothing has changed how important it is that you vote. It may be more important this year than ever before as the rental housing industry continues to be the target of regulation and... Continue Reading
Governor Signs and Vetoes Housing Bills Today is the last day for Governor Newsom to sign or veto legislation. Recently, he signed SB 1190 into law, a bill that SCRHA opposed. While not opposed to rights for victims of crime, SCRHA was concerned about the ability of tenants to terminate tenancy... Continue Reading
