Brittney Brotman
HOA Communications with Home Owners - Stirling Davis Act
California - Ventura CountyI am currently in a rut with my HOA Board and the management company. Homeowners are expressing concerns regarding maintenance that needs to be conducted and the management company is insist...
Karen Parker
The State of Florida Now Decides Who Lives and Who Dies
I found this article in the Sun Sentinel : Florida plan advises hospitals to bar some patients in event of severe flu pandemic
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/nationworld/sfl-swine-flu-crisis-propublica-sboct18,0,233...
Zee D.
HOA pays Master Policy Premium but not the Deductible?
I have a rental townhouse with an HOA. There is a master insurance policy for the area that covers common walls, roofs, etc. As expected, there is a deductible for this insurance coverage. What is news to me is that t...
Victor San Gil
Utilities - What would you do?
Hi all,I have 28 units all with separately metered utilities. In our area it's just electric and water (we don't have gas, sewer, etc). Currently when a tenant moves in, we have them transfer the utilities to their na...
James McGovern
Best Practices for Political Activism
I have several investors lined up who are willing to invest in a large commercial apartment building but are growing increasingly concerned with the municipality passing tenant friendly laws that make it more difficul...
John McKee
What have you learned this year about Commercial Real Estate
There is always something to learn as I add to my checklist. One of the things that I need to do a better job is to button up future leases on the HVAC system. Some of the leases I have inherited are vague on the re...
Ivan Jenkins
Applying Fair Housing Standards to Criminal Records?!?
I logged on to my local MLS today and noticed a new message with an attachment from the US Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that speaks (in general) about how almost 1/3 of the US population has a criminal ...
Dawn Hooser
100 yr flood zone, County says home uninhabitable not grandfather
Has has anyone ever experienced a County stating that a home is not habitable because it is not grandfathered in to the hundred year flood zone? The County is saying the home was built illegally even though it has had...
Josh Edelson
Why are all the insurance companies pulling out of disaster areas!?
GENERAL DISCUSSION:California has fires. Florida and South Carolina have hurricanes. All these insurance companies are jacking up the rates 2x-6x or cancelling policies altogether in these and many other areas. If you...
Adrian Clapp
Trump bans evictions through the end of 2020
Individuals making less than $99k and couples making less than $198k in 2020 can’t be evicted In 2020 per Trump and the CDC
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