Evictions

Newsom lands deal for 200 million masks per month for health care workers, says coronavirus cases may peak in mid to late May.

Unemployment claims surge 500% in California, small businesses face devastation as coronavirus pandemic upends state econony.

Fresno performed 20 lockouts over past week and a half. Tenants groups say Gavin Newsom is to blame.

CalMatters' Matt Levin and the Los Angeles Times' Liam Dillon discuss how the state's housing woes are complicating California's response to the virus

The pandemic collides with the state's homelessness and housing affordability woes.

The wheels of the eviction process are still turning in many parts of the state, and renters can remain subject to ejection for many reasons.

With wide swaths of the economy shutting down, tenants groups are disappointed by the governor's response.

A new California law will protect about 8 million Californians from dramatic rent hikes, and from certain evictions that lack “just cause” when a lease is no longer in effect. As of Jan. 1, some landlords will be able to increase rents by 5% plus the rate of inflation (typically 2%-3%). They also will have […]

Despite a major run-up in rents, California landlords are using the courts far less frequently to remove tenants. What’s going on?

A surprise eviction notice changed the lives of Juan Vera, his wife Maria and their three children forever. A representative of the apartment complex in Downey, where they had lived for more than 20 years, handed Maria an envelope.  Maria doesn’t understand English, so Camila, her 14-year-old daughter, read it to her.  “Did you see […]