Content Library

The Content Library is your go-to feed for everything BPOA publishes—from blog articles and webinar playbacks to announcements and member newsletters. If we’ve written, posted, or recorded it, you’ll find it here—organized by date, not topic. 


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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


VIDEO: Making the Most out of Resident Application and Screening Tools
VIDEO: 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 posted02/29/2024


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


February 2024 issue
February 2024 issue

UC Berkeley Closes Up People's Park; People's Park Foes to Press On with Suit; Tenants Unions; Three Simple Building Maintenance "Hacks"; Legislative Update; Berkeley's Ban on Gas Appliances Blocked; NMHC Rent Control Study Report Summary; Editorial; Coalition Corner; The Nuts & Bolts; Monthly Event Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted02/1/2024


Micromobility Devices: An Easy Way to Get Around Town, A Headache for Housing Providers
Micromobility Devices: An Easy Way to Get Around Town, A Headache for Housing Providers

What housing providers need to know about SB 712, the charging and storage of tenants' micromobility devices Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted02/1/2024


CalRHA Digital Magazine: Vol. 3 Issue 2 - February 2024
CalRHA Digital Magazine: Vol. 3 Issue 2 - February 2024

What's happening this month? Disappointment in Rejected Supreme Court Case; Consumer Alerts, Guidance to Protect California Tenants; Help Me! I'm Being Over-Regulated to Death... and more! Continue Reading

Postedby Therese Twomey
Date posted02/1/2024


January 2024 issue
January 2024 issue

Judge Bars Berkeley from Camp Sweep; Owner Move-Ins, Ellis Act, & Resident Buyouts; Rent Control on Ballot in Four More Cities; Cabins for the Homeless: $113K Each; New Rental Housing Laws for 2024; "Museums of Their Lives"; Editorial; Coalition Corner; The Nuts & Bolts; Monthly Event Calendar Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted01/1/2024


CalRHA Digital Magazine: Vol. 3 Issue 1 - January 2024
CalRHA Digital Magazine: Vol. 3 Issue 1 - January 2024

What's happening this month? Management of Small Multifamily Rental Properties; Court Decision Can Suppress the Value of Your Property; Rent Control for the Rich Continue Reading

Postedby Therese Twomey
Date posted01/1/2024


December 2023 issue
December 2023 issue

Bay Area: Rental Market Competitiveness; Landlord are Offering Incentives; Rent Board Chair Calls for Cease-fire; Renting to Roommates: Five Considerations; Berkeley Raises Height Limits; Larkspur Approves Rent Control; Port Hueneme Council Rejects Stabilization; Editorial; Coalition Corner; Events Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted12/1/2023


November 2023 issue
November 2023 issue

State :Law Allows ADU Sales; The Continuing Saga of Office Conversions; 60 New California Housing Laws; Oakland Rent Drop is Steepest in Nation; Year-over-Year Rent Slide in 24 Metros: Table; Viral LA Tenant has Oakland Record; Editorial; Coalition Corner; The Nuts & Bolts; Event Calendar Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted11/1/2023


Recorded Webinar - 30-Minute Hot Topic: EV Charging for Older Buildings - How Feasible Is It?
Recorded Webinar - 30-Minute Hot Topic: EV Charging for Older Buildings - How Feasible Is It?

A playback recording of our October 18th presentation about adding electric vehicle charging to rental properties, regardless of the age of the building. Continue Reading

Postedby Bryce Nesbitt
Date posted10/25/2023


Recorded Webinar- Creating a Lease Package
Recorded Webinar- Creating a Lease Package

BPOA's recommended lease and its supporting documents are reviewed and revised annually. In this playback recording of our September 29, 2023 webinar, Creating a Lease Package, you'll learn about our most recent changes and additions. Continue Reading

Postedby Krista C. Gulbransen
Date posted10/5/2023