Starting in January, a new state law will prohibit millions of California tenants from facing double-digit rent increases and being evicted unless they violate their leases. But it’s not January yet.
, which has a population of 3,700. Elected officials taking action span California, from Menlo Park and Milpitas in the Bay Area, to Alhambra and Redondo Beach in Southern California, to Madera and Stockton in the Central Valley.
“It just felt like a punch to the gut, this whole time,” said Hamilton, 31. “The feeling still hasn’t gone away.”In October, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1482, which will limit annual rent increases to 5% plus inflation for the next decade and will prevent no-fault evictions for tenants who have lived in apartments for at least a year.
Assemblyman David Chiu , the law’s author, said he anticipated that landlords might try to beat the clock. “These landlords are making a cruel choice to evict their tenants,” he said. “Our law is not forcing them to be greedy. They were always greedy and they’re showing their true colors.”, advocating for rent hikes and evictions before the new law takes effect as a way to protect landlords’ property from artificial limits on their investments.
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