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The California Apartment Association’s webinar about new laws taking effect in 2017 is now available for replay — a free benefit to CAA members — and as a class that nonmembers can purchase.
CAA’s New Laws webinar, originally webcast Tuesday, Dec. 1, covers legislation that will affect:
Bedbug disclosures
All-gender bathrooms
Pesticide notices
Water submeters
The webinar also reviewed the impacts of other new laws, including the legalization of recreational marijuana use. Moreover, CAA’s public affairs experts reviewed the makeup of the California Legislature following the Nov. 8 election and new and revised CAA forms.
It’s not too late to… Read More
The California Apartment Association’s spring Property Management Webinar Series starts Tuesday, April 14.
From the comfort of your home or office:
Take individual classes or complete the series in its entirety. Completing the series qualifies you to become a California Certified Property Manager — a distinction employers look for when hiring talent and giving promotions.
Pick up the keys to compliance with California’s unique laws and regulations. Avoid making mistakes that can lead to fines and other trouble.
Learn and apply best practices in rental housing management so you can delight residents and property owners alike.
The spring series debuts… Read More
Under California law, smoke detectors with disposable batteries are vanishing from store shelves.
But they don’t have to disappear from your rental units. If you have an old fashioned device, you can leave it alone. Just make sure it works and has fresh batteries. Have some old fashioned smoke detectors in stock? You can install them, but only until July.
New regulations are being implemented across a variety of dates, and this has caused confusion about what landlords must do and when.
Watch this video from the California Apartment Association to help clear the air. Still have questions? Check out… Read More
With any live webcast, though, scheduling conflicts and interruptions can make attendance impossible -- or at least difficult to pay attention.
That’s why we’re posting some highlights from the Dec. 9 webinar. First, make sure you're logged into our website as a member. Then, open this link and then click on the pdf icon. The YouTube video will then appear. Watch, and in 10 minutes, you’ll get a rundown on how six rental-housing specific laws will affect your business in 2015.
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A number of new California laws will have a direct impact on rental property owners and managers in 2015.
Don’t get caught off guard. Make sure you understand upcoming laws on issues including water submeters, electric-vehicle charging stations and electronic signatures on rental agreements.
Ensure compliance with these pieces of legislation and many others by taking the California Apartment Association’s next webinar, New Laws Affecting Rental Housing in 2015.
The online presentation runs from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9. It’s free to CAA members and $45 for non-members.
Registration is online only. Click here to enroll. You’ll… Read More
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To succeed in your rental housing business, you need to understand the laws taking effect in January.
With this in mind, the California Apartment Association will offer the following webinar: “2014: New Laws Impacting California.”
Laws coming on line will govern the way you respond to domestic violence victims, how you screen prospective residents and more.
In addition to new laws, the course will cover proposals pending in the Legislature that could move to the governor later in the year.
The course, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12, is free to CAA members and $45 for non… Read More
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With discrimination complaints, undercover investigations and penalties on the rise, it is imperative to abide by federal, state and local laws regarding fair housing.
The California Apartment Association’s webinar, “Fair Housing – It’s the Law,” gives you the knowledge you need to follow the rules.
Learn about the property manager’s role in fair housing, the law as it applies to children and families, accommodating the disabled, policies and procedures, and proper leasing and rental procedures.
Like previous courses in CAA’s summer webinar series, the class will be presented in two 90-minute segments. The first half will be webcast at 1:30… Read More
Few things rile up a renter like a security deposit dispute.
A single misstep could leave a landlord blindsided by allegations of wrongdoing. Don’t let ignorance of the law land you in court.
The California Apartment Association’s four-part webinar series this fall starts with “Security Deposits: Collection & Return.”
Other webinars will cover companion animals, insurance policies and new laws affecting California rental property owners.
The security deposits webinar, scheduled for 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 19, provides an overview of the following:
Legal limits on amount and type of deposit
Using the deposit during the tenancy
The… Read More
The California Apartment Association today continues its property management webinars with its third installment: “Resident Issues & Ending the Tenancy (PMR102).”
The course teaches property management professionals to successfully interact with people and learn to handle residents’ requests, as well as special issues for the disabled.
Also, learn about terminating tenancy, identifying normal wear-and-tear, as opposed to damages, and dealing with security deposits.
Further, gain a greater understanding of how an agreement can be terminated.
The courses are divided into a pair of 90-minute sessions spread over two afternoons.
The first session of “Resident Issues & Ending the Tenancy (PMR102)”… Read More
Rental housing professionals have begun broadening their knowledge of property management via the California Apartment Association’s new webinar series.
The property management courses debuted Tuesday, March 12, with the first of two 90-minute segments on “Preparing the Property & Professional Leasing Skills.” CAA broadcast the second segment Thursday, March 14.
“We had several students from several remote locations, including Ukiah, Merced, Victorville, Ojai and Oxnard,” said Jim Lofgren, executive director of the Rental Housing Association of Sacramento Valley, a chapter of CAA. “This distance-learning option is reaching a new audience.”
Each of the nine courses in the series is divided… Read More
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