Opponents say if Prop 33 passes, California's housing shortage could worsen. Those against the proposition said property values could drop and developers are likely to stop building new housing.

Polling on Prop. 33 has been sparse, but a California Elections and Policy Poll released Sept. 30 showed that most voters still need to make up their mind. A team of researchers from USC, ...

Prop. 33 would have repealed the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act, which prohibits the state from limiting cities and counties’ rent-control ordinances.

Opponents say if Prop 33 passes, California's housing shortage could worsen. Those against the proposition said property values could drop and developers are likely to stop building new housing.

Those who oppose Prop 33 include the California Council for Affordable Housing, the Women Veterans Alliance and the California Chamber of Commerce. To learn more on Prop 33, click here.

Opponents of Prop. 33 include the California Association of Realtors, which has funneled $27 million into a committee to defeat the measure.

If Prop. 33 passes, he said, the rent program's general counsel would have to recommend how to move forward.In San Francisco, city supervisors avoided that ambiguity by unanimously passing ...

Landlords across California awoke to good news: California voters appear to have firmly rejected Proposition 33, a measure that would have allowed cities to expand rent control laws. The ballot ...

That’s the question Proposition 33 will ask California voters when mail-in ballots go out in early October. Currently, state law limits most rent control ordinances to older apartment buildings.

What Prop 33 would do. Prop 33 seeks to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act of 1995, which currently allows cities and counties to impose rent control only on units built before 1995.

If passed, Prop 33 would not automatically impose rent control statewide. But it would give local jurisdictions the power to expand rent control to more modern buildings and single family homes.