Security Deposit Interest Rate Jumps to 3.7%

Board of Supervisors Act Politically, Not Pragmatically
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors recently passed one illogical and one likely illegal piece of legislation, both sponsored by District 6 Supervisor Chris Daly. The first piece of legislation adds even more bureaucracy to the already byzantine condo-conversion process by forcing all 2-4-unit buildings to come before the planning commission.

Last Chance for CCRM
This year, the California Apartment Association will phase out the California Certified Resident Manager property-management series. No further CCRM courses will be held or designations given in California beyond 2006.

Bay Area Earns “Least Affordable” Title
Half of the United States’ 10 most expensive counties for renters are in the Bay Area, with San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin counties tied as the least affordable for median-income households.

No More Free Parking at SFAA Membership Meetings

Report Reveals Inflated Title Insurance Costs

New Rental Property Tool on the Web

SFAA Examining Possible Garbage Rate Raise

Good Times Had by All at SFAA Holiday Bash