Posts Filed Under Los Angeles County

The Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs has taken a proactive step in addressing the economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic with the introduction of a comprehensive rent relief program. Launched with an allocation of $68.7 million in grants, this initiative is specifically crafted to provide support to rental housing providers ..Read More

Receiving a Rent Registration letter in the mail pertaining to your rental property in unincorporated Los Angeles County is a significant matter that landlords and property owners should carefully consider. This letter is part of the regulatory framework implemented by the local government to ensure transparency and accountability in the rental market. Here’s a detailed ..Read More

The program is designed to provide financial assistance to non-corporate rental property owners in LA County who have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and meet specific eligibility criteria. To qualify for the program, applicants must fulfill the following requirements: By meeting all of these eligibility requirements, rental property owners can avail themselves of the ..Read More

The Tenant Protection Resolution provides landlords with a clear framework for complying with local and state rental laws, offering guidance on rent control, eviction protections, and tenant rights. This FAQ helps landlords navigate the complexities of tenant protection ordinances, ensuring they meet legal requirements while maintaining fair and transparent practices.

The moratorium prohibits almost all evictions without fault, but allows most evictions for a tenant’s wrongdoing, except for failure to pay rent if protected by the moratorium’s non-payment provisions.

The County has imposed a moratorium that prevents evictions for “no fault” reasons, except for those that are necessary for health and safety, and an extremely limited exception for owner move-in evictions, which is explained further below. A “no fault” reason is defined as any eviction where the notice to end the tenancy is not ..Read More

Los Angeles County has extended its eviction moratorium, providing ongoing protection for tenants unable to pay rent due to financial hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Landlords must adhere to the updated timeline, which includes additional grace periods for rent repayment and restrictions on eviction proceedings until further notice.

LA County has officially enacted a permanent Just Cause Eviction ordinance, providing stronger protections for tenants by requiring landlords to provide a valid reason for terminating a lease. This new law aims to prevent unjust evictions and adds a layer of stability for renters, while also outlining clear guidelines landlords must follow.

The Board of Supervisors again decided to extend the Los Angeles County COVID-19 Eviction Moratorium at the last minute until March 31st, 2023. The meeting held on January 24th discussed topics such as a possible 6 month extension to LA County and its nearly 90 cities and additional emergency rental assistance to help tenants pay ..Read More