The third attempt to overturn a state law restricting rent control was poised to fail, according to early election results on Tuesday evening, following a contentious and expensive campaign around one ...

Proposition 33 addresses rent control in California – or at least how much authority local government has over rent control. For starters, what is rent control? Rent control limits how much a landlord ...

SAN DIEGO — On Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024, Californians will vote on ten statewide ballot propositions, each would be a new law that needs voter approval to take effect. Proposition 33 is on the ballot and ...

If Californians vote to approve a rent control measure on the ballot, thousands of Berkeley tenants could immediately see new limits on how much their landlords can raise their rent each ...

There’s an anxious time each year when Vicki Sanford-Cobb is afraid to check the mail because it might hold a notice of an annual rent increase. Because Sanford-Cobb’s apartment building was built ...

SAN DIEGO — Proposition 33 has failed. The measure was aimed at expanding local governments' ability to impose rent control to more types of housing by repealing the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, ...

LOS ANGELES -- Rent control is a term Californians are familiar with, but for nearly three decades, a state law has imposed limits on rent control ordinances. In November, voters will decide if local ...

Proposition 33 seeks to make it easier for cities to impose new rent control limits on more types of housing. If approved, it would repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, a 1995 law that ...

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