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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 Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to finalize the last of its tenant ... Approximately 84,000 units built since 2008 will be covered under the law, according to the city’s Housing ...
Section 8 housing vouchers provide housing assistance for low-income, elderly, and disabled individuals or families. [ 1 ] The term “source of income discrimination” is used by housing advocates [ 2 ] to describe a phenomenon that is legal nationwide in the United States but is increasingly being banned on the state [ 3 ] and city level.
[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. In L.A., 13,000 complaints of ...
Originally, in an agricultural society, the law expected the landlord to rent the property to a tenant and then leave the tenant alone. It gave the landlord no right of access, but also no responsibility for repairs. The modern urban tenancy, especially in a multi-unit building with many building-wide systems, has forced that law to change. The ...
Dallas-based Invitation Homes will pay $3.7 million in civil penalties and restitution for violations of California's tenant laws, Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta announces.
Housing Acts of 1930, 1933, 1935, 1969, 1980, 1985, 1988, 1996, 2004: Various UK: Housing and Regeneration Act 2008: 2008 Establishes the Homes and Communities Agency, abolishes the Urban Regeneration Agency, the Commission for the New Towns and the the Housing Corporation, regulates social housing, and also covers other aspects of housing law. [5]