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The Gas Appliance Ban - What Every Bay Area Housing Provider Needs to Know
The Gas Appliance Ban - What Every Bay Area Housing Provider Needs to Know

The BAAQMD's sweeping new regulations are already law, and the clock is ticking. Here's what housing providers, property owners, and renters can expect in the years ahead. In March 2023, the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) voted to adopt one of the most consequential housing... Continue Reading

Date posted05/21/2026


Op-Ed: California's Great Landlord Shakedown
Op-Ed: California's Great Landlord Shakedown

How Legalized Extortion Is Killing the Rental Housing Market Continue Reading

Date posted05/21/2026


CalRHA Public Policy Update - April 2026
CalRHA Public Policy Update - April 2026

The Legislature is now hearing bills in policy committees through May 8th, taking a spring recess the week before Easter. Continue Reading

Date posted04/22/2026


Mandated Relocation Payments Overturned
Mandated Relocation Payments Overturned

CalRHA is pleased to share that our local affiliate, the Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles (AAGLA), has secured a decisive victory on behalf of rental housing providers in a legal challenging involving two local ordinances. Continue Reading

Date posted04/21/2026


CalRHA's 2026 Legislative Convening
CalRHA's 2026 Legislative Convening

The California Rental Housing Association (CalRHA) held its annual Legislative Convening in Sacramento on April 14 and 15, 2026. Continue Reading

Date posted04/20/2026


CalRHA Public Policy Update - March 2026
CalRHA Public Policy Update - March 2026

The Legislature is now hearing bills in policy committees through May 8th, taking a spring recess the week before Easter. Continue Reading

Date posted03/19/2026


CalRHA Public Policy Update - February 2026
CalRHA Public Policy Update - February 2026

The competition to replace the term-limited Gavin Newsom is escalating, making the current gubernatorial contest in California the most unpredictable in decades. Continue Reading

Date posted02/19/2026


CalRHA Public Policy Update - January 2026
CalRHA Public Policy Update - January 2026

CalRHA Executive Leadership had a series of legislative meetings in the Capitol on January 7th where we met with the newly sworn in Pro Tem of the Senate, Monique Limon (D-Santa Barbara), the two Housing Chairs, Chair of the Moderate Democrats, members of the Assembly Judiciary Committee. Continue Reading

Date posted01/16/2026


Save Prop 13
Save Prop 13

Save Prop 13. Please join the California Rental Housing Association, California Taxpayers Association, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, California Business Roundtable, and California Business Properties Association to qualify this critical initiative for the ballot. Continue Reading

Date posted12/15/2025


CalRHA Public Policy Update - October 2025
CalRHA Public Policy Update - October 2025

The deadline for the Governor to take action on legislation has wrapped up. Below, please find the CalRHA Public Policy Update for October, highlighting the Governor’s final actions.is week. The report includes links to the final versions of the bills for your reference. Continue Reading

Date posted10/20/2025


Ballot initiative: Local Taxpayer Protection Act to Save Proposition 13
Ballot initiative: Local Taxpayer Protection Act to Save Proposition 13

The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association is sponsoring an initiative for 2026, the Local Taxpayer Protection Act to Save Proposition 13, and they need your help to get it on the ballot. Continue Reading

Date posted10/6/2025


CalRHA Public Policy Update - September 2025
CalRHA Public Policy Update - September 2025

It was a successful year for CalRHA as we continue to advocate in the State Capitol, build key relationships with Legislators and the Administration, and represent the rental housing community in Sacramento and at the local level. Continue Reading

Date posted09/20/2025