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Recorded Webinar - Don't run afoul of Fair Housing Laws!
Recorded Webinar - Don't run afoul of Fair Housing Laws!

A playback recording of our April 25, 2024 presentation guest hosted by Fair Housing attorney Steve Williams of Fried, Williams, Grice Conner, LLP. Available for a limited time - from May 2nd to May 16th. Continue Reading

Postedby Steve Williams
Date posted05/2/2024


May 2024 Issue
May 2024 Issue

More on Potential Pet Law; SCOTUS Rules Against Exorbitant Impact Fees; Experts on Why Rent Control Doesn't Work; BRHC Submits Ballot Initiative Signatures; CalRHA Legislative Update; Report: New Insight on Small Multi-Family Properties; Landlording with Mark; Editorial; Coalition Corner; Events Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted05/1/2024


The Rental Housing Safety Program - Are you in Compliance?
The Rental Housing Safety Program - Are you in Compliance?

A crucial aspect of property management in Berkeley, the Rental Housing Safety Program, mandates that all rental units regardless of their size are inspected annually to ensure compliance with a list of minimum safety standards. This article provides some tips and guidance. Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted05/1/2024


Rent Relief & Homeowners Protection Act
Rent Relief & Homeowners Protection Act

Rental Housing Providers Announce Submittal of Signatures for Ballot Initiative Continue Reading

Postedby Krista C. Gulbransen
Date posted04/25/2024


Recorded Webinar - What to Expect during a Housing Inspection
Recorded Webinar - What to Expect during a Housing Inspection

A playback recording of our March 28, 2024 webinar presented by Berkeley's Rental Housing Safety Program team. Continue Reading

Postedby Jenny McNulty
Date posted04/4/2024


April 2024 issue
April 2024 issue

Editorial: The Importance of Creating Good Tenant Relations; Coalition Corner: BRHC Files Ballot Initative in Berkeley; Pet Ban Ban; Concord Passes Rent Control; Nuts & Bolts: Spring into Action: Essential Building Maintenance Tips for the Season Ahead; Biden Seeks a Fix for Housing; CalRHA... Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted04/1/2024


Spring into Action: Essential Building Maintenance Tips for the Season Ahead
Spring into Action: Essential Building Maintenance Tips for the Season Ahead

Building maintenance tips for spring! Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted04/1/2024


The Great Insurance Panic of 2024
The Great Insurance Panic of 2024

An Insurance Guide for Rental Property Owners Continue Reading

Date posted04/1/2024


Recorded Webinar - Making the Most out of Resident Application and Screening Tools
Recorded Webinar - Making the Most out of Resident Application and Screening Tools

A playback recording of our February 29th, 2024, webinar, hosted by Kara Hohne and Kathleen Castro of Intellirent. Continue Reading

Postedby Kara Hohne
Date posted03/7/2024


March 2024 issue
March 2024 issue

Oakland Market Distress; SCOTUS Turns Down PRop. Rights Challenge; Kate Harrison Resigns; Shtrek Complex Opens this Spring; CalRHA Legislative Update; City of Sacramento Solves Affordable Housing; Landlording with Mark; Editorial; Coalition Corner; The Nuts & Bolts; Monthly Calendar; Events Details Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted03/1/2024


What You need to Know about the New Security Deposit Law
What You need to Know about the New Security Deposit Law

Learn how the new security deposit law will impact how you conduct collecting deposits for new leases starting July 1, 2024. Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted03/1/2024


Help! My tenant says there's mold in the unit!
Help! My tenant says there's mold in the unit!

Dealing with Mold Issues: A Comprehensive Guide for Rental Housing Providers Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted02/27/2024