Battery backup to be required for new automatic garage door installations
Beginning next summer, landlords and other property owners will no longer be able to install automatic garage doors unless they have a battery backup function designed to operate during electrical outages.
While property owners won’t… Read More
Proposition 10 trailing in poll by Public Policy Institute of California
If the election were held today, a measure to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act would likely go down in defeat, a statewide poll released this week indicates.
The poll,… Read More
CAA issues compliance paper for balcony-inspections bill
The California Apartment Association this week issued a background paper to help its members comply with a new law requiring periodic inspections of certain apartment balconies, stairwells and other elevated… Read More
Gov. Brown signs more positive legislation for rental housing industry
Gov. Jerry Brown this week continued to sign legislation backed by the California Apartment Association, including bills on bedbugs, housing production and water submeters:
SB 7 (D-Wolk) – Water Meters… Read More
Bedbug Essentials Toolkit: Identify, Prevent, Treat and Comply
Bedbugs have fast become the number one pest challenge for multi-unit rental housing properties. In this webinar rebroadcast, you’ll learn why there has been bedbug resurgence and what that means for rental housing owners and…
CAA Los Angeles 9th Annual Signature Awards
Tonight, is your night.
In the rental housing industry, every day is different, but you can count on the Los Angeles Signature Awards to ensure a night of fun, glitz, glamour, savory food and delightful…
CAA Contra Costa Membership Meeting & Luncheon – Pleasant Hill
Network with rental housing executives and leaders throughout this lunch. The elections are over, but their outcome impacts you. Register for this Membership Lunch and Learn to plan for the impending changes in 2019 and…
On the first of next month, a young family is moving into your apartment community. The new residents are scrambling to prepare: They’ve rented a moving van, arranged to turn off the cable and have begun boxing up their family treasures. When move-in day arrives,… Read More
The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly referred to simply as “Section 8,” is the primary federal housing subsidy program in the United States.
Under the program, a portion of the rent is paid to the landlord directly by the local housing authority on… Read More
Successfully interact with people and learn how to handle residents’ requests and special issues for the disabled on-site. Terminating tenancy, identifying normal wear and tear as opposed to damages, and dealing with security deposits will be reviewed in addition to recognizing how an agreement can… Read More