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The Importance of Protecting Costa-Hawkins: A Warning to Property Owners and Renters
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform, Legislate,
Date posted Aug 13

By Chris Tipton | August 2024 If you own property or rent in California, you are undoubtedly aware of the critical importance of maintaining...

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Help STOP AB 2785: Contact Your Legislator Today
Posted In: Advocate, Inform, Legislate,
Date posted Mar 29

A new bill in California, called AB 2785 and introduced by Assemblywoman Lori D. Wilson, is looking to make two big changes to rules about rental...

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Rent Control Ordinances Hiding As “Rent Stabilization” Have the Same Damaging Effect as it Spreads
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform,
Date posted Mar 28

In a bid to tackle the pressing issue of housing affordability, there has been a resurgence across East Bay cities surrounding “rent...

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Property Owners In Concord Suspend Rent Control and Just Cause Ordinance with Referendum Filing
Posted In: Advocate, Legislate,
Date posted Mar 15

The recent decision by the Concord City Council to suspend the implementation of the rent control and just cause for eviction ordinance has...

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EBRHA is an Affiliate Member of NAA and CalRHA
Posted In: Advocate, Connect, Inform, Legislate,
Date posted Feb 21

ABOUT NAA The National Apartment Association envisions a world where rental housing is a valued partner in every community. NAA is the leading...

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Concord Council Forces Through Rent Control and Just Cause Ordinance
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform, Legislate,
Date posted Feb 16

The Concord City Council convened on Tuesday night, Feb. 13 (after multiple continuations) to force through a new ordinance aimed at establishing...

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How Much You Could Lose: No on Prop 33 - Repealing Costa-Hawkins
Posted In: Advocate, Legislate,
Date posted Feb 6

At the beginning of February, EBRHA members will receive a renewal invoice, which includes a suggested contribution towards the CalRHA campaign to...

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Shaping the Future of Rental Housing: Mediation, Inclusive Policies, and Progressive Language
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform, Legislate,
Date posted Jan 11

EBRHA underscores the urgency of addresses three areas of need in the rental housing industry.

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Decoding the Meaning of "Affordable Housing"
Posted In: Advocate, Connect, Educate, Inform,
Date posted Jan 9

By Chris Tipton | January 15, 2023 Affordable housing has become a central point of discussion and concern within the rental housing industry as...

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Moratoriums to Mayhem: Crisis Created by Bad Policy - EBRHA Letter to the East Bay Times
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform, Legislate,
Date posted Nov 12

The following is a letter to reporter Kate Talerico with the East Bay Times in response to her article on November 8th titled: "A...

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California Has the Lowest Eviction Filing Rate
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Legislate,
Date posted Nov 12

“Of all major US states, California has the lowest eviction filing rate -- 2.2% of rental households. CA has the most restrictive housing...

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Unethical Councilmembers’ Activities with Lobbyists - EBRHA Complaint to Oakland City Mgr
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform, Legislate,
Date posted Nov 12

April 10, 2023 Dear Mr. Falk: I am writing on behalf of East Bay Rental Housing Association’s (EBRHA) 1500 members, primarily small housing...

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