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The Nuts & Bolts (February 2025)
The Nuts & Bolts (February 2025)

New Law Alert! In 2024, we saw the end of the differentiation between furnished and unfurnished units and new limits on security deposits. 2025 brings in more new laws - this one requires photo evidence for those planning to recoup damages from security deposit funds! Read on to learn more... Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted02/1/2025


Measure BB & Master Meter Properties
Measure BB & Master Meter Properties

Measure BB accounts for possible ration billing by nature of "other technologies" under some yet-to-be-defined rules Continue Reading

Postedby Bryce Nesbitt
Date posted12/23/2024


Renting to Pet Owners is a "Win-Win-Win"
Renting to Pet Owners is a "Win-Win-Win"

There are numerous benefits in housing pets for housing providers, pet owners, and pets! Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted12/23/2024


Nuts & Bolts (January 2025)
Nuts & Bolts (January 2025)

Unlocking the Benefits of Berkeley's ADU & JADU Amnesty Program Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted12/23/2024


Modern Tenant Amenities: Direct-to-Tenant Billing for EVs
Modern Tenant Amenities: Direct-to-Tenant Billing for EVs

How to offer a modern tenant amenity by providing electric vehicle charging at your multi-unit property. Continue Reading

Postedby Bryce Nesbitt
Date posted12/1/2024


Nuts & Bolts (December 2024)
Nuts & Bolts (December 2024)

Managing early lease terminations in Berkeley: a guide for rental housing providers Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted12/1/2024


How to Properly Serve Notices for Rent Increases and Entry in California
How to Properly Serve Notices for Rent Increases and Entry in California

California’s guidelines for rent increases and entry notices. Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted11/14/2024


2024 Annual Security Deposit Interest Alert
2024 Annual Security Deposit Interest Alert

Annual security deposit interest requirements Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted11/2/2024


The 2025 Annual General Adjustment for Rent Controlled Units
The 2025 Annual General Adjustment for Rent Controlled Units

Important updates for Berkeley rental property owners regarding the Annual General Adjustment (AGA) for 2025 and the requirements for serving proper notice of a rent increase. Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted11/2/2024


The 2025 AGA: What It Means For Berkeley Rental Housing Providers
The 2025 AGA: What It Means For Berkeley Rental Housing Providers

Navigating the 2025 Annual General Adjustment in a complex rental market. Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted11/1/2024


Seasonal Maintenance Tips for Berkeley Rental Properties This Fall
Seasonal Maintenance Tips for Berkeley Rental Properties This Fall

Key maintenance tasks to keep your property running smoothly and tenants happy during the fall season. Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted10/1/2024


Know Your Rights: A Berkeley Rental Housing Provider's Guide to Legal Access of Rental Units
Know Your Rights: A Berkeley Rental Housing Provider's Guide to Legal Access of Rental Units

Learn the legal grounds for entering a rental unit, the proper procedure for giving notice, what constitutes tenant harassment, and strategies for handling tenants who interfere with your right to access. Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted09/1/2024