AB 2801: California’s New Security Deposit Rules (2025 Update)
AB 2801: California’s New Security Deposit Rules (2025 Update)California isn’t done changing the rules on security deposits. After AB 12 capped deposits at one month’s rent in 2024, AB 2801 takes effect on April 1, 2025 and brings new requirements for how landlo...
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AB 12: California’s New Security Deposit Law (2024)
AB 12: California’s Security Deposit Law (2024)California passed AB 12, and it became law on January 1, 2024. This bill dramatically changed how much landlords can collect for security deposits.At Mission City, we know this is one of the most common questions landlords ask:...
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Property Management Isn’t Simple Anymore: 10 Must-Know Tips for Santa Barbara Landlords
Avoid costly mistakes. Protect your investment. Stay ahead of the law.Let’s be honest—this isn’t a simple checklist. Property management in Santa Barbara used to be relatively straightforward. Those days are long gone.Between tightening state laws, new local ord...
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