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the SFAA office
takes calls between
9am and 4pm.
Next SFAA
Monthly Membership Meeting
SFAA’s Wild West Trade Show
Fort Mason, Building A
4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Save the Date
Nov. 19 - Third Annual
Trophy Awards
SFAA Education
Learn about SFAA upcoming
education offerings,
including:
Fall Property Management Series, Aug. 27-Oct. 29 |
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Landlord 101 with Dave Wasserman and Curtis Dowling, Sept. 10 & 17 |
Congratulations to our
2008 Trophy Award winners!
Selections from the current edition are available below. SFAA members receive the full magazine every month.
Read Between the Lines
by Ann Krilanovich
The Perfect Storm
by Emily Landes
The President’s Report
Apples for the Students
by David Wasserman
Talking Business
Vaulted Knowledge
by Emily Landes
Legal Q&A
A Flood of Blame
by Various Authors
News from San Francisco Apartment magazine
Daly Regulations Unlikely to Survive Veto
Lock Boxes to Be Voluntary
See You at CCRM
Yehaw! It’s Time for the SFAA Trade Show
Let the Voting Begin
New Rules for Marketing Materials
Thanks to San Francisco Apartment Association members and our industry partners, Mayor Newsom has agreed to veto all three legislative pieces of Chris Daly’s Renter Relief Package. Learn more.
Guide dogs for the blind have long enjoyed special legal status. But some critics argue that San Francisco is too liberal in licensing these service animals, saying they can interfere with guide dogs and pose a threat to public safety.
This topic was covered in a recent SF Weekly article and was the focus of KQED's Forum program on June 19. Learn more and listen here.
SFAA members have successfully influenced the San Francisco Fire Department's proposed new Lock Box program.
It is our understanding that the program has been turned into a voluntary program as opposed to a mandated program. Learn more.
Property owners win latest round in Daly rent proposal package
Final hearing June 23.
SFAA and industry prevail!
Superior Court Rules Award of Attorney Fees to Tenants Unconstitutional Under Proposition M.
Daly's Renter's Economic Relief Package
Outcome of May 18 Land Use Committee hearing on three proposals
Landlords Slashing Rents for SF Apartments
SFAA Executive Director Janan New was interviewed by KRON for a recent news story about the state of rentals in SF.
Renters rejoice: Prices falling citywide
SFAA Executive Director Janan New was interviewed by The Examiner for a March 30 news story about the state of rentals in SF.
Beyond Overwhelmed (pdf)
A report on "The Impact of Compulsive Hoarding and Cluttering in San Francisco" from the
San Francisco Task Force on Compulsive Hoarding.
Resident Rent Ordinance proposed changes:
| Financial Hardship Relief (pdf) | ||
| Additional Occupants (pdf) | ||
| Limitation on Banked Rent Increases (pdf) |
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