Tag: Davidovich Stone Law Group
Los Angeles Rent Increase 2025: New Limits for RSO Properties
October 2, 2025 0 CommentThe City of Los Angeles has officially set the rent adjustment limits for residential properties under the Rent Stabilization Ordinance (RSO) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2026. This announcement is especially relevant to landlords who own properties built on or before October 1, 1978, located…
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Federal Court Decision Reshapes Arbitration Clauses in California Leases
October 2, 2025 0 CommentA recent ruling from the U.S. District Court in San Diego has significantly altered the legal footing of arbitration clauses in California residential leases. The case, Brooks v. Greystar Real Estate Partners, ruled by Judge Linda Lopez, challenges the long-held interpretation of Civil Code §1953. Previously, this California law prevented landlords and…
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AB 1482 Rent Increase Limits for 2025–2026: Guidance for California Property Owners
May 22, 2025 0 CommentCalifornia’s Tenant Protection Act (AB 1482) continues to impact landlords statewide. For those who own multifamily properties built before 2010 (15+ years ago), rent increases aren’t arbitrary—they’re capped based on inflation and state law. If you’re managing real estate in California, staying on top of these changes isn’t optional—it’s a must. Let’s…
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AB 246 Overhauled: New Limits on Evictions Tied to Social Security Delays
May 6, 2025 0 CommentAB 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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