California Apartment Association
The California Apartment Association is the nation’s largest statewide trade group representing owners, investors, developers, managers and suppliers of rental homes and apartment communities. With all the resources you need to manage your rental properties, CAA has you covered!
CAA rental forms help you
manage with confidence
CAA offers more than 200 industry-standard forms tailored to California rental law. Members can fill them out digitally, build branded packages, and even collect signatures with DocuSign. CAA forms support compliance at every step.
Landlord 101 Webinar Series
Whether you own one rental unit or four, Landlord 101 is your two-part introduction to California’s ever-expanding web of laws governing the residential landlord-tenant relationship. After taking this series, you’ll have solid framework for navigating key issues, plus the knowledge to spot situations where further guidance is needed.
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CAA’s opposition halts AB 1157 rent control measure
A bill that would have imposed stricter rent caps and expanded eviction controls across California failed to advance…
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CAA legal team outlines key compliance changes coming in 2026
Meet the speakers Whitney Prout Executive Vice President, Legal Affairs Mallory Homewood Policy & Compliance Counsel, Local Government…
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New compliance forms for 2026 now available: Key updates tied to new laws
The California Apartment Association has released its 2026 compliance forms and updated Industry Insight papers, reflecting the new…
CAA is the definitive voice of California’s rental housing industry.
The California Apartment Association is the nation’s largest statewide trade group representing owners, investors, developers, managers and suppliers of rental homes and apartment communities.
Latest Updates
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CAA-opposed fee legislation halted for 2026
Although initially expected to return this year, a bill dealing with fees in rental housing will not move forward. The…
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HUD rolls back federal fair housing guidance, but California rules remain unchanged
A series of recent actions by the Trump administration is reshaping the federal government’s approach to fair housing enforcement, including…
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L.A. County report outlines potential pet mandate for rent-controlled housing
Los Angeles County has released a feasibility report evaluating potential changes to how pets are regulated in rent-controlled housing located…
Succeed with CAA
CAA helps our members succeed through a wide range of business tools, from rental forms and tenant screening to legal guidance, local and statewide advocacy, and industry news.
CAA Member Resources
Find the right expertise to manage your properties seamlessly and connect with top-tier property management professionals across California.
Connect with trusted professionals and discover essential resources with CAA’s Industry Directory—your go-to guide for building success.
Our value insurance program is designed to save members money, improve service, and provide better coverage.
The California Apartment Association has the State’s
most effective network of Government advocacy for rental property owners.
Through our advisers, this service provides CAA members with a better understanding of landlord-tenant-related laws, regulations, court cases and administrative procedures.
Empower your property management journey with expert resources, industry-leading education, and tools to help you succeed in California’s rental housing market.
