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The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to finalize the last of its tenant protection package. ... A separate law will require landlords to pay relocation fees if rent is increased by more than ...
In July 1983, Mayor Tom Bradley disbanded the housing authority commission following allegations of mismanagement both by internal sources and by the Los Angeles Times. The City Council took control. After months of dispute, including former commissioners rallying housing project residents to support them, the new commission took control the ...
The law requires that landlords act in "in good faith to take the unit permanently off the rental market" when withdrawing a property from the rental market. A family in Los Angeles successfully sued the landlord and, in a jury trial, won the right to remain in the rental, because they demonstrated that the landlord was not acting in good faith ...
Los Angeles was already in a housing crisis before the wildfires consumed large parts of the county: There weren’t enough homes to keep up with demand, making it one of the least affordable real ...
[48] [49] In the City of Los Angeles, the date is October, 1978. [50] [51] These exemptions, however, may leave most of a city's total rental stock under rent control. For example, in San Francisco, as of 2014, about 75% of all rental units were rent controlled, [52] and in Los Angeles in 2014, 80% of multifamily units were rent controlled. [53]: 1
L.A.'s Tenant Anti-Harassment Ordinance was touted as a breakthrough for renters' rights. But tenant advocates say it needs to be strengthened to have an impact.
Landlords may decide to evict tenants who have failed to pay rent, violated lease terms, or possess an expired lease. [1] Landlords may also choose not to renew a tenant's lease, however, this does not constitute an eviction. [2] In the United States, eviction procedures, landlord rights, and tenant protections vary by state and locality. [2]
A proposal to cap rent increases at 3% for many landlords in unincorporated L.A. County is meant to keep housing affordable for at-risk tenants.