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Updated almost 7 years ago,
State Assembly CA is Voting on Rent Control EXPANSION this week!!
California Legislative Alert
Now Rent control is being expanded and could affect Condominiums, Single Family Houses, newere buildings in each city!On January 11, 2018, the California Legislature will vote in Committee to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Act. If they are successful, cities will be authorized to permanently control the rent of all properties.UNIVERSAL RENT CONTROL THROUGH CALIFORNIA this is just one step towards it
AB 1506 (Bloom)repeals the Costa-Hawkins Act. If it is approved by the Assembly Housing Committee on anuary 11, 2018, the Assembly Housing Committee will vote to grant local governments the power to prevent rent increases at the time of initial and subsequent rentals. The Assembly could also ban property owners from recovering costs when making improvements or repairs on all rentals, including single-family homes and condominiums. Owners will have no power or rights to reset rental rates to market when a unit becomes vacant.
What You Must Do!
Rental property owners must raise their voices and speak out against this outrageous and targeted attack against rental property.
If you live, work, own or manage property, please call Assemblymember Ed Chau, who sits on the Housing Committee, as soon as possible and ask him to VOTE NO on AB 1506 (Bloom).
STEPS TO FOLLOW:
1) Contact Assemblymember Ed Chau at:https://caanet.org/on or before January 9, 2018.
2) When the call is answered:
a. Identify yourself as a person involved in therental housing industry within California.
b. Ask the Legislator to VOTE NO on AB 1506(Bloom).
c. Thank the Legislator’s staff for taking your call.
https://a49.asmdc.org/district-map
Ed Chau for Monterey Park, Rosemead, Alhambra, Temple City, Arcadia,Los Angeles State assemly rep
If you know any friends family who can call Ed Chau for those districts please do so
Remember Contact Ed Chau before January 9 they vote on the 11!