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Do You Hear What I Hear — Thoughts on Linguistic Profiling
by Nadeen Green
Old Meets New in Japantown
by Robert Shurell
Making Accommodations for Tenants with Service Animals
by Belinda Lyons
San Francisco's New Paid Sick Leave Requirements
by Marc Jacuzzi
Columns
Lily's Diary
Winning the Condo Lottery
by Lily
Debits & Credits
Apartment Building Sales: How to Calculate Your Gain and Taxes
by Doug Schultz & Paul Fong
The Sheridan Report
Foreclosure Numbers Cause for Concern
by Matthew C. Sheridan
The Property Management Shop
A Few Good Ideas
by Marc Wilson
Legal Corner Q & A
Mandating Renters' Insurance
by Various Authors
Court Talk
"Dangerous" Dogs and Your Liability
by Clifford E. Fried
The TIC Corner
Putting Together a TIC Purchasing Group
by D. Andrew Sirkin
Planning Ahead
Adding Garages to Residential Homes
by M. Brett Gladstone
Sacramento Report
Combating Eviction Delay Tactics
by Monica Williamson
Alert
All SFAA members should be aware that a private, for-profit group based out of Southern California is sending out dues invoices and purporting to be an apartment association.
Tax Form Due April 1
Every four to five years, the San Francisco Assessor-Recorder's office requires apartment owners to account for the worth of their buildings' furniture, appliances and equipment.
Key Boxes Invite Burglars Says SFFD
The San Francisco Fire Department has announced that several city buildings have been burglarized due to a security breach in the buildings' exterior key box systems.
New DBI Director Named
Isam Hasenin, the former chief building inspector for San Diego, has been named as the new permanent director of San Francisco's Department of Building Inspection.
McGoldrick After 2-Unit Inclusionary Law
San Francisco Supervisor Jake McGoldrick is sponsoring an ordinance that would make new 2-4-unit buildings subject to inclusionary housing laws.
Newsom Holds Himself Accountable for Missed Goals
San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom spoke to an audience for over two hours about which campaign promises he has kept and which he has not during his three years in office.
Free Lead Hazard Guide Available
A free, illustrated 16-page guide designed to prevent lead hazards was mailed to property owners recently, the result of a grant from the State Department of Health Services.