Timely happenings and insights from the firm built for rental housing providers





Eight years in the making, Concord rent and eviction controls are now in effect. Let’s dive into them. 

Now that the dust has settled in a long, storied, and raucous debate over increased tenant protections, we have studied the amendments to Concord’s Residential Tenant Protection Program.

Get acquainted with a new regulatory regime in this PDF »

Are the tides turning on squatters? Public opinion is trending in the right direction.

We decided to revisit this topic with several high-profile home takeovers being plastered in the headlines. Let’s discuss how to fend off parasitic guests and how to respond when unauthorized occupants take over a property.

Are you taking care of your resident managers? 

They may not punch in and out of the factory line, but onsite managers are considered employees in the eyes of the law.

Rest assured, there is no shortage of opportunistic attorneys willing to sue housing providers for any number of violations when these relationships sour. 

More happenings germane to the rental housing community.

Insurance companies are leaving California in droves but are willing to return if

regulators make good on their promise to reform the system. Will proactive housing

inspections insidiously find their way to the Bay Area after Los Angeles blazes a trail?

San Francisco has prioritized housing for the “missing middle” but they have gone

missing.

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As always, we express gratitude to our valued clients, colleagues, referral partners, and industry groups who are working behind the scenes to advocate for the rights of rental property owners. 

Even as we keep our eye on the bigger picture, we look forward to powering through your unique challenges with informed advice. 

We have been privileged to educate the rental housing community on an ever-changing regulatory landscape and suggest strategies on how to survive and thrive against this backdrop. We are preparing a webinar for the near future and until then, we invite you to peruse our library of past events. 

I am always accessible via email at daniel@bornstein.law and should you require a more intensive conversation, we can schedule a 30-minute call to unzip your concerns. 

Onward,

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