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San Leandro’s Shift Toward Extreme Rent Control Could Devastate Property Values
Posted In: Advocate, Inform,
Date posted Oct 17

by Chris Tipton San Leandro’s City Council is taking a sharp turn. What began as a moderate rent stabilization proposal from city staff,...

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San Leandro Rental Owners Subjected to Bait & Switch at City Council Work Session
Posted In: Advocate,
Date posted Oct 14

Last night’s San Leandro City Council work session on the proposed Rent Stabilization Program stretched late into the night, as city staff...

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EBRHA Urges Concord to Improve Fairness of Multi-Family Inspection Program
Posted In: Advocate,
Date posted Oct 12

The East Bay Rental Housing Association (EBRHA) has formally submitted a letter of complaint to the City of Concord’s Attorney, Susanne...

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Housing Regulations: When Has it Gone Too Far?
Posted In: Advocate,
Date posted Aug 18

By Michelle Gamble How much regulations do housing builders need to adhere to before it's simply gone too far? A great question given that in...

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Hundreds Gather at Alameda County Special Meeting Regarding the Future of Measure W Funds
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform,
Date posted Jul 23

https://www.ebrha.com/events/ebrha-annual-trade-expo--2025 ALAMEDA COUNTY – July 22, 2025. Tensions ran high as hundreds of Alameda County...

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SB 436 is Dead – A Victory for Housing Providers and a Win for Common Sense
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform,
Date posted Jun 25

June 24, 2025 Rental housing providers across California are celebrating a hard-fought and significant victory: Senate Bill 436 (SB 436), the...

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San Leandro Rules Committee Considers Rent Stabilization: EBRHA Advocates for Balanced Approach
Posted In: Advocate, Educate, Inform,
Date posted Jun 1

On Wednesday, May 28, 2025, the San Leandro City Council’s Rules Committee convened to deliberate on potential rent stabilization measures....

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San Leandro Eyes Rent Control: What Rental Owners Need to Know
Posted In: Advocate, Educate,
Date posted Apr 13

by Chris Tipton In San Leandro—a city once known for its pragmatic approach to housing policy—conversations around rent control and...

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Concord City Council Moves to Amend Tenant Protection Ordinance Following Advocacy Efforts
Posted In: Advocate,
Date posted Feb 26

Concord City Council Moves to Amend Tenant Protection Ordinance Following Advocacy Efforts On February 25, 2025, the relentless advocacy efforts...

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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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