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AB 246 Overhauled: New Limits on Evictions Tied to Social Security Delays

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AB 246 has undergone a complete transformation. Initially introduced to address rent hikes during wildfire emergencies, the legislation has been rewritten to offer eviction protections to tenants facing Social Security payment delays. This shift in scope brings new obligations for California landlords—particularly those managing tenants on fixed federal incomes. Key Changes Under…

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California Price Gouging Laws: Key Exceptions for Landlords

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Recent wildfires have brought renewed attention to California’s price gouging laws, particularly in Los Angeles County. Penal Code 396(e) imposes strict limits on rental price increases during a declared state of emergency, creating significant implications for landlords. What Does Penal Code 396(e) State? When a state of emergency is declared by the…

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Legislative Spotlight: What Landlords Need to Know About AB 246

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The California Legislature is considering a pivotal new bill with potential wide-reaching implications for Los Angeles County landlords. Assembly Bill 246, introduced by Governor Gavin Newsom, is set for a vote in the Assembly on February 15, 2025. This proposed legislation introduces a temporary, more restrictive version of Proposition 33 aimed exclusively…

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