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Recorded Webinar: Mold, Mildew, and Mayhem - Protecting Your Property
Recorded Webinar: Mold, Mildew, and Mayhem - Protecting Your Property

A playback recording of our ever-popular educational session about mold. The live stream was on April 08, 2025. Continue Reading

Postedby Krista C. Gulbransen
Date posted04/9/2025


Visit Our New Rental Housing Forms Library
Visit Our New Rental Housing Forms Library

We’re excited to share that our forms and the Forms Library have been refreshed and reorganized to serve you better. From a more user-friendly layout to easier navigation, we hope these updates make your experience smoother and more efficient. Click the “Read More” button to explore what’s new! Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted04/5/2025


April 2025 Issue
April 2025 Issue

Warning: There's a New Type of ADA Lawsuit; Local Law Changes You Can't Afford to Miss; CalRHA State Policy Update for March; State Laws for Rental Housing in 2025; North Berkeley BART Housing Project Delayed; Berkeley, America's Healthiest City!; Landlording with Mark; Coalition Corner; Nuts & Bolt Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted04/1/2025


Flipbook Edition: April 2025 Newsletter
Flipbook Edition: April 2025 Newsletter

Dive into the April 2025 newsletter in flipbook format! This digital format has many tools, including text-to-talk and and screen magnification. It can even be downloaded to your browser and magnified up to 500%! Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted04/1/2025


How to Use BPOA's Digital Flipbooks
How to Use BPOA's Digital Flipbooks

Need some help navigating the flipbook toolbar? This article breaks it down! It's also available in a downloadable PDF so you can print a cheat sheet to have on hand. Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted04/1/2025


CalRHA Digital Magazine: Vol. 4 Issue 4 April 2025
CalRHA Digital Magazine: Vol. 4 Issue 4 April 2025

Squatters Stay Despite Legal Win; Real Estate Title Dispute Toolkit; 2025 CA Housing Legislation Preview; Where Are Californian's Going When They Leave the Golden State? Continue Reading

Postedby Therese Twomey
Date posted04/1/2025


Recorded Webinar: Preparing for Phase One - Photo Documentation Requirement
Recorded Webinar: Preparing for Phase One - Photo Documentation Requirement

AB 2801 modified § 1950.5, California's laws governing security deposits, requiring photo documentation to justify deductions. This webinar dissects "Phase One" of the law, which begins on April 1, 2025, and affects move-outs from that day forward. Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted03/20/2025


Positive Rental Payment Reporting
Positive Rental Payment Reporting

State law requiring offering tenant the ability to have their positive rental payment information reported to a nationwide credit agency. Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted03/14/2025


Recorded Webinar: 🚨 New Laws Affecting Your Rental Property in 2025
Recorded Webinar: 🚨 New Laws Affecting Your Rental Property in 2025

A playback recording of our March 6, 2025, expert-led webinar hosted by local landlord attorney, Steve Williams of Fried, Williams, Grice Conner LLP. With so many new laws on the books, this deserves a watch...and a re-watch! Continue Reading

Postedby Steve Williams
Date posted03/13/2025


Recorded Webinar: How to Keep Property in the Family for Multiple Generations
Recorded Webinar: How to Keep Property in the Family for Multiple Generations

A playback recording of our February 27th webinar -- Brent Honea, top estate and asset protection attorney guides members through the complexities of transferring property to the next generation. Don't delay estate planning - protect your family's legacy! Continue Reading

Postedby Brent Honea, Esq.
Date posted03/6/2025


NEW - FLIPBOOK EDITION: March 2025 Newsletter
NEW - FLIPBOOK EDITION: March 2025 Newsletter

We hope you're enjoying the new flipbook format. We'd love your feedback: Do you prefer the PDF (open online, scroll to read) or the flip book? Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted03/1/2025


CalRHA Digital Magazine: Vol. 4 Issue 3 March 2025
CalRHA Digital Magazine: Vol. 4 Issue 3 March 2025

What's inside: SB 448 Press Release; SB 448 Bill Summary; One Million Reasons Rent Are High In New York City; Reporting Rent to Credit Bureaus; San Diego Must Act Locally to Expand Rental Assistance; Save Money by Encouraging Residents to Conserve Utilities Continue Reading

Postedby Therese Twomey
Date posted03/1/2025