Summary of New Legislation, AB 1482, Presented by RHN
Rent Increases:
Cap of 5% + cost of living (CPI) or 10%, whichever is the lower of the gross rental rate, over the course of any 12-month period.
No more than 2 increments in any 12-month period.
Just Cause
- At Fault
Nonpayment of rent
Violation of the lease after being issued a written notice to correct
Committing or permitting a nuisance
Committing waste
Upon termination of a lease (after Jan 1, 2020), and receipt of a written request from owner, tenant refuses to execute a written extension or renewal of the lease with similar provisions.