San Francisco Apartment Association
San Francisco Apartment Magazine

Features

Bankruptcy Law Impacts Landlords and Tenants
by G. M. Filisko

Secondhand Smoke Now a Nuisance
by David Wasserman

Removing Lead Paint Legally
by Fredrick Emilson

Columns

TIC Corner
Peskin's Condo-Conversion Restrictions
by D. Andrew Sirkin

On the Level
Moisture, Mildew and Mold—Oh My!
by Terry Meany

The Sheridan Report
A Sizzling Summer for San Francisco Rentals
by Matthew C. Sheridan

Legal Corner Q & A
When Access Is Denied
by Various Authors

Debits & Credits
Some Vexing Surprises in New Tax Law
by Douglas Schultz

Court Talk
When Are Tenants "Protected"?
by Clifford Fried

The Property Management Shop
Forget About 2005
by Marc Wilson

Sacramento Report
CAA Continues to Impact Pending State Legislation
by Monica Williamson

Talking Business
Saul Ferster: A Level-Headed Lawyer with an Independent Streak
by Emily Landes

SFAA News

Property Rights Under Attack—Again
The board passed a proposal that would make it more difficult for owners to take back common areas or parking spots for their own use if a tenant had already been using the space.

Eviction Disclosure Measure Passes

Report Your Neighborhood’s Road and Park Needs
DPW officials want your help to find areas in need of repair

Building Management Company Sued Using Mafia Law
CitiApartments, one of the largest building management companies in San Francisco, has been sued by a tenant using the Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act

Ellis Act Evictions Down

Fannie Mae Fined $400 Million
Mortgage giant Fannie Mae has been found guilty of accounting violations by federal regulators and fined $400 million in penalties.

Postal Pooch Problem
The U.S. Postal Service is warning dog owners to keep better control of their pets during mail delivery periods.

Share Your Rental Horror Stories
San Francisco Apartment Magazine is asking all SFAA members to send in a short essay for SFAA’s first Rental Housing Horror Stories Contest.