Help is available now for all Santa Monica residential tenants and landlords who need support in applying for $5.2 billion in rental assistance and $2 billion in utility assistance from the State of ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Starting April 1st, landlords with units above 16 must allow tenants to report positive rental payments to credit bureaus. This law aims to help tenants, especially those ...

Most renter protection programs launched during the pandemic in Los Angeles have expired, and tenants who couldn’t pay rent due to economic hardships brought on by the COVID-19 outbreak must pay rent ...

The Tenant Protection Act (TPA) of California is a pivotal piece of legislation designed to protect renters from excessive ...

After a lengthy discussion, the Los Angeles City Council voted Friday to prohibit the eviction of tenants whose rental assistance applications have been approved but who have not yet received their ...

Tenants at Bowen Tower Apartments began withholding rent last October. An agreement with the California-based landlord now includes lower rent and utility rates, and commitments to fix longstanding ...

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