I really like to read Janet Portman’s Q& A column in Inman News. You should subscribe to her feed as the information is very valuable. Her post on November 28th was in response to a question about yet another city that is imposing a landlord licensing fees and the potential benefits of such a fee…
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I know we’re talking about Canada– but don’t think for one minute this can’t happen here. It can and it does. I have to tell you it was hard to read this article and not think out loud of the absurdity of it. Landlords are housing providers. They are not parents nor are they responsible…
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As the president of ARPOLA, I talk to rental property owner, landlords and property managers quite a bit. I thought I’d share some of those conversations through a series of blog posts so all of our members can benefit from the discussion. I have found if one member has a question many more have the…
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After several months of debate, with input from ARPOLA, the City of Glendale after they changed the rules to make the rental property owner contract for city services (primarily water and waste water), I am pleased to report that they are reversing their decision. At the January 25, 2011 meeting the City announced they are going to reverse their policy…
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