After protesters took over a private party of landlords celebrating the end of the eviction moratorium, multiple fights broke out between both groups.
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Evictions are allowed again in Berkeley after 3-year ban
Property owners still have to file three-day eviction notices and notify the Berkeley Rent Board.
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Berkeley rent board sent 2,400 bills in error, but no payments mandated
The bills, which begin at $178, were not intended for properties exempt from rent board regulations.
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Berkeley’s eviction moratorium is ending. Here’s what you need to know
The city’s eviction moratorium is expiring in stages, and a handful of evictions were allowed to move forward on May 1.
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Update: Berkeley eviction moratorium will be extended through August
Berkeley has permanent eviction protections for about 26,000 rental units, but the local eviction moratorium extended to more.
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Charged a ‘rent registry’ fee by your Berkeley landlord? You could get paid back
Residents with very low-income levels are eligible for the reimbursement, which ranges up to $150.
Posted inHousing & Development
Moms 4 Housing protesters shut down Alameda County board meeting over renter protections
Activists, including Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board commissioner Dominique Walker, were arrested and cited Tuesday after disrupting the Board of Supervisors meeting.
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‘Tenant-first’ slate maintains Berkeley rent board majority in election
Stefan Elgstrand was the only candidate elected to the board who didn’t run with the slate.
Posted inHousing & Development
Tenants slate has fundraising edge as real estate groups sit out Berkeley rent board race
The reigning pro-tenant slate has raised a collective $50,000. Can independent candidates break through?
Posted inOpinion
Opinion: Carole Marasovic for rent board
Carole’s leadership as chairperson on three city commissions and her fair and balanced representation make her my choice for the Rent Stabilization Board.
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Opinion: Wendy Saenz Hood for rent board
Wendy has been both a tenant and a landlord and would bring needed perspective to the board.
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In Berkeley rent board race, evictions, housing stock are up for debate
Candidates are strongly in favor of anti-displacement measures, but vary on just-cause evictions for small units.
