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Should You Allow Your Residents to Have A Trampoline?

Real Property Management Chicago

Trampolines may also present a hazard. A lease addendum may transfer the entire responsibility for obtaining a trampoline to the tenant, but that is no guarantee against future litigation. Most of these injuries involve broken legs and arms, but they can be much more serious.

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Meet the Experts: AAOA Rental Housing Conference 2024 Speaker Lineup

American Apartment Owners Association

Scotts presentations are known for being comprehensive, engaging, and focused on immediate takeaways. Rafael Azizyan Partner, California Property Law Group Rafael specializes in representing landlords in complex litigation cases, including wrongful evictions and tenant disputes.

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New 2025 condo and HOA laws for U.S. states

Condo Control

If approval exceeds 65% of members, or the expressed amount of signatures needed to ratify an amendment under the HOA’s existing rules, the owner can present the signatures and project to the board. These types of issues are not as costly for owners to litigate.

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Understanding ADR for community associations

Condo Control

Pros of mediation Typically costs less than litigation and arbitration Doesnt bind participants to a specific outcome Is often less cumbersome than having a case argued in court Arbitration Arbitration is more formal than mediation. Attorneys may be present, too.

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Can a Landlord Let Themselves In? Unlocking the Legalities

American Apartment Owners Association

This process encourages open dialogue, promotes problem-solving, and can lead to an agreement that satisfies both parties without the need for litigation. Arbitration involves presenting the dispute to a neutral arbitrator who reviews the evidence and makes a final decision that both parties must abide by.

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What Needs To Be Included In a California Landlord Insurance Policy?

InveServe

A comprehensive landlord insurance policy is especially important in California , where housing laws and natural risks like wildfires and earthquakes are present. Unlike a standard homeowners policy, landlord insurance considers the risks unique to renting out property , like tenant damage, loss of rental income, and legal liability.

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How SB-721 is Shaping the Future of Property Management in California: A Comprehensive Analysis

Authority Property Management

Litigation Risks: Non-compliance with SB-721 can lead to legal consequences, making strict adherence essential. The future trajectory of property management in California will depend on the ability of stakeholders to adapt, innovate, and embrace the opportunities presented by SB-721.