- Hearing Set For Landlords’ Fight Against La Ban ... In: COVID-19,Latest News
LOS ANGELES >> An October hearing is set in which Southern California’s largest landlord organization will urge a federal judge to put an immediate halt to the city’s eviction ban and rent freeze enacted during the COVID-19 pandemic.The Apartment Association of Greater Los Angeles filed a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles in June challenging the eviction ban, prohibitions on late fees or interest, and moratorium on annual rent increases.In a motion filed Monday, AAGLA is seeking an emergency order to immediately invalidate the eviction ban and rent freeze. A hearing is scheduled Oct. 19 in Los Angeles federal court to hear arguments.“The city’s eviction ban...Read more >
- How Multifamily Owners And Operators Are Seizing The ...
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Property Management
In a CREW Network Virtual Convention panel last week, owners and operators of multifamily properties talked about how they are “seizing the day” in this environment...
- Assistance Animals And The Hud Notice
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Landlord Quick Tips,Property Management
HUD recently came out with a new notice on assistance animals. The topic of emotional support animals and assist animals have many questions surrounding it. Be sure to...
- How Residential Property Owners Can Protect Renters From ...
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COVID-19,Landlord Quick Tips,Latest News,Property Management,Tenant Screening
Nearly one-third of U.S. renters struggle to pay rent in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, yet they also face the prospect of being defrauded when searching for a new...
- Hud Settles Two Fair Housing Act Cases: One ...
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Latest News,Property Management
In separate releases issued earlier today, the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) announced that it settled two housing discrimination matters: one...
- Affordable Housing Mostly Takes The Pandemic In Stride In: Latest News,Property Management,Real Estate Investing
The sector’s Q2 indicators appear positive in new research, in keeping with affordable housing’s tendency to weather storms.While COVID-19 continues to negatively impact many corners of commercial real estate, affordable housing appears largely untouched by the pandemic, according to a new report.In the second quarter of this year, the affordable housing sector’s national vacancy rate fell by 10 basis points to 2.4%, according to a new report from Moody’s Analytics’ REIS subsidiary. Further, the sector experienced inventory growth of 0.5%.The completions figure of approximately 5,700 units was lower than the quarterly average of nearly 7,900 units over the past...Read more >
- Cash For Keys – Could It Work For ...
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Landlord Quick Tips,Property Management
Cash for keys may soon be on the rise. It’s an idea that might appeal to many landlords who want to incentivize tenants to leave their rentals and avoid a drawn out...
- Can You Rescue Your Rental's Bathtub Or Should ...
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Landlord Quick Tips,Property Management,Remodel and Repair
To recast? Or not to recast? That is the question we will be answering today. In short, most tubs deserve a second life - even if a tenant hasn't been the best at taking...
- Access Control Isn’t Just For Common Areas Anymore
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Landlord Quick Tips,Property Management,Remodel and Repair
One of the biggest challenges for multi-tenant apartments is managing who is actually living there and who may just be using the facilities. You want the facility to...
- University-area Apartment Improves In-building Cellular Signal To Quell ...
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Landlord Quick Tips,Property Management,Remodel and Repair
By Dean Richmond, Senior Director of Marketing at Nextivity, Inc.We love our cellphones so much that research finds that the average American spends more than...
