California landlords: “Nice try” after rent control bill meets sudden death

A bill that would have tightened price controls on rental housing in California and expanded eviction protections died suddenly Tuesday after landlords and pro-housing allies mounted a furious attack in Sacramento. Assemblymember Ash Kalra, a Democrat from San Jose, introduced Assembly Bill 1157 in February to little fanfare, backed by a coalition of labor and […]This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.