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Sep. 29, 2023

New law bolsters tenant displacement safeguards

The expansions in Senate Bill 567 collectively create a more encompassing and equitable framework for tenant rights and affordable housing in California, addressing the evolving challenges of the state’s housing crisis.

Julia Wobbe

Senior Associate
Tobener Ravenscroft LLP

Phone: (415) 504-2165

Email: Jwobbe@tobenerlaw.com

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Joseph Tobener

Managing Partner
Tobener Ravenscroft LLP

Email: jtobener@tobenerlaw.com

UC Hastings COL; San Francisco CA

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The issues of skyrocketing rents and tenant displacement have long plagued California with the state's high cost of living and a dearth of affordable housing options. In 2019, the state legislature passed the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019, requiring just cause to evict tenants and capping annual rent increases throughout California. The legislature's recognition for increased tenant protections was the continuation of a larger movement throughout Californi...

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