Because of amendments made to the bills over the last year, the effect on Long Beach has been projected to be minimal…” Two of the most interesting, controversial, and effective housing bills came out of the Senate and were signed this past month by Governor Newsom....
“Our future depends on bettering ourselves professionally.” Welcome and greetings to all of our members, friends, and supporters of the October issue of the Official California Apartment Journal. It is a true honor to serve as the President of this great Association as we continue to...
“The state owes it to all taxpayers to use the money as efficiently as possible.” Sometimes I wonder why legislation that makes a whole lot of sense does not move forward. And on the other hand, I wonder why there are other bills that are signed...
“We find most people put too much in the disposal and don’t use enough water.” Dear Maintenance Men:I understand why it is bad to put banana peels, celery, and potato skins down the garbage disposal as they are fibrous or prone to compression. However, why are...
“Discuss only facts that pertain to compliance with your lease or rental agreement.” By Ted Kimball, Esq.Kimball, Tirey & St. John LLP Q: A new tenant signed a six-month lease. Now, he claims he feels unsafe because of an incident at the property and wants to terminate...
Malcolm N. BennettJune 29, 1947 – July 21, 2021 It is with great sadness we Malcolm N. Bennett, a visionary entrepreneur, real estate pioneer, long-time AACSC Board Member and 2020-2021 Board President passed away on July 21, 2021. Malcolm was born on June 29, 1947, in...
“Update and comments on changes to the state's COVID-19 eviction moratorium and federal rental assistance program”
“It is very common for older buildings to have no insulation whatsoever.”
“Your tenant has no legal right to tape-record you without your expressed consent.”
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved board president and friend, Malcolm Bennett.