Policy & Regulatory

San Francisco’s Empty Homes Tax is now before the Court of Appeal — and the ruling could reshape how Berkeley enforces its own vacant unit tax. Learn why BPOA filed an amicus brief and what’s at stake for property owners. Continue Reading

A complete copy of BPOA’s 2025 amicus curiae brief filed in the Court of Appeal in the San Francisco Empty Homes Tax case. Provided here in full for member reference. Continue Reading

From a public policy perspective, there are several changes to the law both locally and state-wide. Some of the new state laws went into effect on January 1 and others will be introduced over the course of the first half of the year. Continue Reading

See what's changed with the implementation of Measure BB. Continue Reading

This webinar breaks down Measure BB and key changes to state law affecting rental housing providers. Learn how these updates impact your rights, responsibilities, and rental operations. Stay informed and prepared for the evolving legal landscape. Continue Reading

A first look into the details of Measure BB. Be sure to attend one of our January Webinars to get the detailed info you’ll need to succeed in 2025. Continue Reading

Updates from our state association, the California Rental Housing Association Continue Reading

The California Rental Housing Association policy update for December 2024. Continue Reading

How to comply with the Fair Chance Ordinance Continue Reading