January 31, 2023 Legislative Update
Homeowners associations (HOAs) and community management companies are expected to become more familiar with a new law in California, Civil Code §4739. This section of the civil code invalidates any association governing document provision that prohibits the rental of a “portion” of any separate interest lot or unit as long as the owner also occupies a portion of that lot or unit. To better understand California’s new law, here is a helpful explanation breaking down all aspects of the rental process.