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An important part of our work is keeping track of current developments that affect the goals of BAFH.  This includes scientific research, as well as community and governmental actions. 

2025

Governor Newsom builds on this year’s historic housing reforms, signs legislation to accelerate housing and affordability

https://www.gov.ca.gov/2025/10/10/governor-newsom-builds-on-this-years-historic-housing-reforms-signs-legislation-to-accelerate-housing-and-affordability/

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SF eviction cases rise to highest levels in 10 years

https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/urban-development/sf-eviction-filings-reach-10-year-high-per-latest-court-data/article_ae42ec32-3703-4e34-8719-a54b134d7479.html

 

California lawmakers side with landlords to kill renter eviction relief

https://calmatters.org/politics/2025/07/california-renters-eviction-protections/​

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Bay Area Eviction Study

https://mtc.ca.gov/about-mtc/authorities/bay-area-housing-finance-authority/bahfa-programs/bay-area-eviction-study

 

BAHFA Tenant Legal Services in the Nine-County Bay Area
https://abag.ca.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025-07/BAHFA-Tenant-Legal-Services-07-27-25.pdf

 

BAHFA Releases First Bay Area Eviction Study Reports
https://abag.ca.gov/news/bahfa-releases-first-bay-area-eviction-study-reports

 

2024

New law could help tenants facing eviction stay in their homes

https://calmatters.org/housing/2024/12/help-fight-eviction-new-laws-2025/

 

​As California evictions boom, whether tenants get lawyers depends on where they live

https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2024/01/eviction-lawyers-california/

 

 

 

2023

April 2024: New eviction rules take effect

https://caanet.org/governor-signs-bill-revising-states-no-fault-eviction-requirements/

 

RENTERS’ RIGHTS UNDER THE TENANT PROTECTION ACT

https://publicadvocates.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/renters-rights-under-the-tenant-protection-act-2024.pdf

 

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2022

Thousands of Californians in limbo as eviction protections end

https://calmatters.org/housing/2022/07/california-eviction-protection-lifts/

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California primed to extend eviction ban — again

https://calmatters.org/newsletters/2022/03/california-eviction-moratorium/​

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2021

 

Lawmakers weigh moratorium extension as eviction cliff looms

https://calmatters.org/housing/2020/12/lawmakers-weigh-moratorium-extension-as-eviction-cliff-looms/

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Protect families from homelessness; extend eviction moratorium

https://calmatters.org/housing/2021/05/protect-families-from-homelessness-extend-eviction-moratorium/​

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2020

Newsom, lawmakers strike pandemic eviction deal. Here’s what you need to know

https://calmatters.org/housing/2020/08/california-newsom-pandemic-eviction-deal/

 

Here’s what you need to know about California’s eviction
https://calmatters.org/california-divide/2020/09/california-eviction-protections/

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