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How Property Managers Can Get In Front Of HVAC System Challenges in Southern California
Staying on top of HVAC systems is a must for property managers in Southern California. Aside from making residents feel comfortable in their living/working environments, HVAC efficiency saves costs and reduces emissions, so HVAC maintenance in ...
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L.A. County Landlords Lose Appeal Over City Eviction Moratorium
via BloomberLaw.com A Los Angeles landlord group lost its bid to stop the city from enforcing key provisions of the eviction moratorium it imposed in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a Ninth Circuit ruling on Wednesday. The...
Santa Monicans receive $8.6 million in rent relief with much more funding still available
via SMDP.com With the Sept. 30 end of the eviction moratorium looming on the horizon, the City is doubling down on efforts to encourage landlords and tenants to apply for the vast amount of rent relief available from the state. Any househ...
Beware: Santa Monica City Attorney is Now Prosecuting Landlords for Section 8 Discrimination
via APTnewsinc.com The Santa Monica City Attorney's Office (CAO) reports that it has been prosecuting housing discrimination by landlords against tenants and applicants who require rent subsidies such as Section 8 vouchers to afford rent for...
LA requiring property owners to list affordable units publicly
via TheRealDeal.com Developers and property managers are now required to list all affordable housing units on Los Angeles’ public database website. The City Council is requiring all covenanted affordable units to be listed publicly at l...
Long Beach reopens rent relief program
via TheRealDeal.com The City of Long Beach, California reopened its pandemic rental assistance program thanks to an infusion of new state and federal funding, city officials announced. Long Beach, the second most populous city in Los Ange...
California Moves to Compulsory Solar Power for New Construction
via GlobeSt.com The California Energy Commission (CEC) passed new building clean energy standards that will affect high-rise multifamily, hotel/motel, office, medical office and clinics, retail and grocery, restaurant, school, and civic (l...