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  1. CA is being hit with 60-day notices because of . landlords trying to flush out entire buildings at once. it's Stanford Study Syndrome: predatory behavior around regulation is blamed by real estate capital on the existence of the regulation itself. capitalist horseshit

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  2. BREAKING: California Assembly passes statewide rent control bill , capping rents at 5% plus inflation. Governor will sign into law.

  3. 28 Oct 2019

    BREAKING: Rent increases above 10% statewide in California are illegal IMMEDIATELY - not just on January 1st, 2020 when goes into effect!

  4. 8 Oct 2019

    Because it wouldn't be right without a dig at Trump... "Thank you for reminding that we live in the most un-Trump state in America," said while in Oakland to sign . "My new neighborhood north of Sacramento, it’s a little bit different up there."

  5. 6 Nov 2019

    📣 Great news: Pasadena unanimously passed an eviction protection ordinance! Like many other cities across L.A. County, Pasadena’s City Council took action to respond to landlords’ mass evictions of tenants ahead of the 2020 rent control law, .

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  6. 11 Sep 2019

    After some hard losses & years of waffling the CA legislature finally passed protections for renters across the state! is not as strong as we wanted, but that's the power of the real estate lobby for ya. That we got anything through is a testament to years of organizing

  7. 13 Oct 2019

    BLOCK THE BLOCK STOP THE 60-DAY NOTICE OFFENSIVE In retaliation against tenants for the passage of , Eviction lawyer Dennis Block is calling for landlords to flood the state with 60-day notices for evictions & rent increases before the new law goes into effect on 1/1/2020.

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  8. 11 Sep 2019

    A VICTORY FOR RENTERS! THE KEEP FAMILIES HOME BILL AB 1482 PASSES THE ASSEMBLY!

    AB 1482 PASSES THE ASSEMBLY!
  9. 9 Sep 2019

    and are on the floor for a vote today - Thursday. Bombard your state reps urging them to support these tenant protections!

  10. 25 Oct 2019

    Not only do California's politicians refuse to give us stronger rent control, the recent anti-gouging law, , didn't even take immediate effect (unlike with New York's much tougher reforms this year) giving CA landlords thr opportunity to mass evict

  11. 11 Oct 2019

    What a day. and introduced motion to enact emergency moratorium on no fault evictions. Very much needed protection as we wait for to take effect January 2020. Motion will be voted on next Tuesday. Let's pack the room!

  12. 22 Oct 2019

    HAPPENING NOW: Los Angeles City Council discussing two ordinances aimed at halting "no-fault" evictions and rent hikes. The measures are designed to protect tenants before goes into effect on Jan 1, 2020.

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  13. What a great day for CA’s renters! I'm proud to have supported . Also, my AB 1110 was signed into law today. This bill increases the notification requirements to 90 from 60 days for rent increases of 10%+. Protecting renters is a crucial part of solving the housing crisis.

  14. 22 Oct 2019

    🚨THIS MORNING, 9:30 a.m. 🚨A broad coalition of tenant advocates will return to Los Angeles City Hall and call on City Council to pass a moratorium on all no cause evictions and rent hikes in response to Assembly Bill 1482, , the anti-rent gouging measure.

  15. this thread is the best explainer of for those of you just tuning in tl;dr: awesome that this passed but it really really can’t be emphasized enough that this is not a time to be sitting on any laurels

  16. 10 Sep 2019

    Movement wins today: 🎉 passes the CA senate! 🚀 BoS makes rent control permanent in unincorporated LA county! 🌅 LADWP moves forward on a major solar project! 🐉 LA Controller and Podshare ratioed into the earth by the whole internet 🙃

  17. 18 Sep 2019

    One of the problems with having allowed the media to call rent control when it isn't quite that is that you end up taking the wind out of the sails of local activists pushing for the real thing. So let's say it again: AB 1482 isn't rent control!

  18. 10 Sep 2019

    SEIU members and our families support because it will . We applaud the leadership of Governor , the Senate, and the Assembly, who came together to protect millions of renters in California.

  19. 9 Oct 2019

    Today was a big day for California tenants! rent cap / just cause, bans discrimination against Section 8, creates the Bay Area Housing Finance Authority for funding affordable housing. What a journey the last two years have been. 1/

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  20. 11 Sep 2019

    Saw and immediately thought Antonio Brown fucked up again

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