Effective February 1, 2021, the California Legislature and Governor Gavin Newsom approved Senate Bill (“SB”) 91 – Eviction Protection and Relief Act in further response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. In essence, SB 91...more
2/10/2021
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Eviction ,
Extensions ,
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Governor Cuomo ,
Homeowners ,
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Moratorium ,
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Re-Opening Guidelines ,
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City of Los Angeles apartment owners recently lost their bid in Federal Court to halt the application of Mayor Eric Garcetti’s eviction moratorium and rent freeze ordinance (the “City Moratorium”). Senior United States...more
During the eleventh hour of the 2020 legislative session, the California Legislature approved 2 significant bills in response to the COVID-19 pandemic with the potential to have far-reaching ramifications for mortgage...more
9/30/2020
/ Borrowers ,
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Documentation ,
Eviction ,
Financial Distress ,
Homeowners ,
Landlords ,
Local Ordinance ,
Mortgage Servicers ,
Penalties ,
Rent ,
Rental Property ,
State and Local Government ,
State Legislatures ,
Tenants
The California Legislature has passed AB1482 providing for comprehensive statewide residential rent control and eviction protections and sent it to the Governor for signature, which is expected. Commencing January 1, 2020,...more
9/23/2019
/ Eviction ,
Exemptions ,
Just Cause ,
Landlords ,
New Legislation ,
Notice Requirements ,
Rent Caps ,
Rent Control ,
Rental Property ,
Residential Leases ,
Tenants