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Holiday Office Hours
Holiday Office Hours

Happy Holidays from the Apartment Association of Orange County! The AAOC office will operate remotely from December 23, 2024 - January 3, 2025. Office appointments will be unavailable during this time. Staff will be available to assist members via telephone, text, and e-mail during the following... Continue Reading

Postedby David Cordero
Date posted12/16/2024


Rental Housing Industry Scores Big State Election Wins
Rental Housing Industry Scores Big State Election Wins

The California rental housing industry has reason to celebrate today after voters yesterday overwhelmingly rejected Proposition 33 and its attempt to expand local rent control in our state. Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted11/6/2024


AAOC to Discontinue Internal Processing of Credit and Background Reports
AAOC to Discontinue Internal Processing of Credit and Background Reports

Dear AAOC Members, The Apartment Association of Orange County (AAOC) proudly provides its members with a wide range of benefits to assist them in their day-to-day operations. For many years, property owner and operator members have enjoyed the convenience of running applicant credit and... Continue Reading

Postedby David Cordero
Date posted11/1/2024


AAOC Election Recommendations
AAOC Election Recommendations

Recommendations for the November Elections Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted09/30/2024


AAOC Opposes Proposition 33 – Repealing Costa Hawkins
AAOC Opposes Proposition 33 – Repealing Costa Hawkins

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation is once again meddling in the housing industry with their third ballot initiative in four elections. Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted07/22/2024


Run For Office - Be the Difference You Want to See
Run For Office - Be the Difference You Want to See

Running for office is a tremendous opportunity to ensure that the laws in your town don't impact multifamily housing in a negative way. Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted07/15/2024


AAOC Notches Major Win in Defeating AB 2216
AAOC Notches Major Win in Defeating AB 2216

Assemblymember Haney (D- San Francisco) proposed a bill that would have limited a property owner's ability to control how many pets are allowed in their properties. Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted06/24/2024


RED ALERT: NO on SB 611
RED ALERT: NO on SB 611

Newly amended bill proposed by Senator Menjivar (D - Burbank) would require property owners to include all potential costs associated with renting a unit in all advertising - and exposes the privacy of previous tenants to new tenants inquiring about costs previously paid. Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted06/24/2024


Tell HUD to Reduce Barriers to HUD Assisted Housing
Tell HUD to Reduce Barriers to HUD Assisted Housing

Today is the last day to tell HUD to reduce barriers to HUD Assisted Housing Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted06/10/2024


RED ALERT: NO on AB 2216
RED ALERT: NO on AB 2216

AB 2216 would remove property owner's protections to limit pets in their properties. Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted05/21/2024


CPI Update for 2024 - 2025
CPI Update for 2024 - 2025

CPI Update for 2024-2025 rates - Orange County - 3.9% Riverside/ San Bernardino County Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted05/16/2024


Stop Rent Control
Stop Rent Control

Weinstein's schemes to regulate rents in California need to come to an end - and it's time for multifamily professionals to step up and say "ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!" No more rent control schemes by slumlords should be tolerated. Continue Reading

Postedby Chip Ahlswede
Date posted02/8/2024