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ULAA x Scott Properties Group Happy Hour for Real Estate and Finance Professionals

Please join the UCLA Latino Alumni Association (ULAA) and Scott Properties Group for an evening of learning and networking. The theme of the evening is generational wealth. This event is open to all UCLA alumni, faculty, staff, community members, and friends. Thursday, April 28th | 6:30 p.m. PDT RUSH at Culver City
9546 Washington Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232 RSVP required: https://tinyurl.com/4knvabvz Cost: $20 per person

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NOW HIRING ONSITE MANAGER: WEST HOLLYWOOD PROPERTY.

NOW HIRING ONSITE MANAGER: WEST HOLLYWOOD PROPERTY. REDUCED RENT + PAY; For more info/email resume to: Info@scott-properties.com

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Landlords And Tenants Alike View Commercial Rent Debt With Trepidation

There has been much bracing for and discussion of an impending wave of evictions that some expect to follow the end of the residential eviction moratorium in the city of Los Angeles and other statewide protections for residential tenants, but less broad attention paid to the city’s concurrent commercial eviction moratorium.

There is no official date yet for the end of the moratoriums, but as the daily case counts for Covid-19 decrease in the LA area and masking and vaccination proof requirements are rolled back, city officials are preparing for the eventual sunset of these regulations.

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So Cal Eviction Moratorium Extended and Rental Assistance Wrap Up

In this AOA Live Stream, you will discover:

• State Eviction and rent increase guidelines
• Update on LA County COVID-19 Tenant Protection Resolution
• LA City Tenant Protections - any relief in sight?
• Live Q & A with Dennis Block

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What’s Next? An Important Legal Update

Hear a briefing on the latest extensions of the Los Angeles County and City of Los Angeles moratoriums on evictions and rent increases. Registration is closed. This event has already been held. Read More..

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My Resident Manager Is Not Working Out—Now What?

via AOAUSA.com Clients thinking about terminating their resident manager often want to know whether they will be able to evict after they end the resident manager’s employment. A simple question but -- even ignoring any Covid eviction rules -- one that does not always have a simple answer. Many factors come into play and, even after those factors are sorted out, the answer sometimes remains frustratingly unclear... Read More..

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Section 8 Housing Reform Moves Forward

via GlobeSt.com Momentum is building for legislation that would increase private sector participation in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV). On March 1, H.R. 6880, the “Choice in Affordable Housing Act” was introduced, by U.S. Reps Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) and John Katko (R-NY). This legislation parallels Senate legislation introduced May 2020 by Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND). Read More..

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT – AB 1482 REQUIREMENTS ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER BY MELODY SCOTT

via AOAUSA.com Having been so caught up in the COVID Eviction Moratorium drama, you may have missed complying with AB 1482 – (California State Rent Control), which went into effect in 2020. However, now that moratoriums and rent freezes are beginning to expire (in some areas), it’s important that we revisit this law. California State Rent Control – AB 1482 If you say “My property has NEVER had rent control, please read on. In brief, this law covers all California rental properties EXCEPT: Read More..

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Housing Is Key – Have YOU Applied for Rental Relief and Not Yet Been Paid?

Hear from officials from the California Housing and Community Development Agency who will be providing us with important updates on the state’s “Housing is Key” rental assistance program and learn what you need to do in order to get your application for relief paid and processed. Read More..

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DENNIS BLOCK LEGAL UPDATE FOR 2022: TIME TO EVICT? STRATEGIES TO DEAL WITH PROBLEM TENANTS

Hear Dennis’ insights on the legal maneuvers he has been deploying to successfully deal with problem tenants who do not pay rent, cause a nuisance, damage property, or incur other types of lease infractions, and the strategies YOU can be considering TODAY to increase recovery of past due rent or evict “bad actor” tenants! Read More..

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