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HUD Helps Convert Multi-Family Units Into Assisted Living Facilities

Bus Administration Awards $22 Million in Grants in Seven States

Nov 5, 2007 1:57:00 AM
HUD Deputy Secretary Bernardi and County Executive Pirro announce nearly $3.8 million for New York.

Legal Alert: Hazleton PA Anti-Immigration Law Voided

Federal Judge Issues Restraining Order Blocking Enforcement of Ordinance

Nov 2, 2007 9:00:00 AM
A U.S. District Court in Pensylvania issued a landlord-friendly verdict that legal experts hail as a boon to property owners.

Questions and Answers: Landlords and Tenants in Court

California Legal Expert Explains Small Claims Process to Collect Unpaid Rent

Oct 18, 2007 5:26:00 AM
Landlords can sue for unpaid rent in small claims court. Know the law and build a good paper trail.

Criminal Activities: How Property Managers Can Reduce The Risk

Legal Expert Offers Views on Criminal Background Check, Megan's Law

Oct 17, 2007 7:27:00 AM
Property managers have a responsibility to protect tenants from exposure to criminal activity. What is the scope of their duties? What is the limit?

Legal Q & A: Can A Landlord Establish Rules for Children?

Well Intentioned Regulation May Have 'Discriminatory' Effect on Young Tenants

Oct 15, 2007 9:32:00 AM
A RealTown legal expert answers landlords' questions about establishing rules relating to child care and supervision.

HUD Awards More than $18 Million to Fight Housing Discrimination

Funds Earmarked for Fair Housing Groups, National Education Campaign

Oct 12, 2007 4:28:00 AM
HUD has awarded $14 million to help groups investigate alleged housing discrimination and $3.1 million to groups that educate the public about their rights under fair housing laws.

ADA Compliance in Apartment Communities = Barrier Free Living

Property Owners are Urged to Understand Federal and State Laws

Oct 10, 2007 4:29:00 AM
A California legal expert unravels some of the complicated requirements of The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.

Landlord/Tenant 101: Back to Basics - The Security Deposit

California Real Estate Law Clearly Defines Financial Responsibilities

Written by: Ted Kimball
Oct 8, 2007 4:49:00 AM
A RealTown legal expert offers a detailed account of landlord and tenant responsibilities under California law.

Keeping Real Estate Business Records: The Law in California

Golden State Real Estate Brokers Must Keep Records at Least Four Years

Written by: Jamie Sternberg
Oct 2, 2007 8:49:00 AM
How long should a property owner, property manager, and/or real estate agent keep business records? A California attorney answers the question from her state's perspective.

Connecticut Landlords Settle Lead-Paint Disclosure Case

174 Units Will Be Made Lead-Safe At A Cost of More than $400,000

Sep 17, 2007 3:40:00 AM
EPA and HUD announced that property owners and managers in New Haven, CT, have agreed to pay a fine for failing to inform tenants that their apartments may contain lead paint. The landlords have also agreed to remediate apartments that contain lead paint.
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