The Myth of Rent Gauging 11-9-24
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Release Date: 11/10/2024
Landlords vs Mold--Avoiding Tenant Lawsuits
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
In this video, we'll guide landlords through the complexities of managing mold issues in rental properties. From understanding the law to implementing preventative measures, avoid costly lawsuits by being informed and proactive. Attorney Dennis Block 1 800 77-EVICT
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Move-In Move-Out - A Comprehensive Guide For Landlords
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Covered topics include: Fair Housing Law: Understand federal and California regulations to avoid discrimination and ensure equal opportunity for all applicants. Learn about protected classes and how to train your staff. Tenant Screening: Discover the latest laws regarding application fees, written screening criteria, and legally compliant background checks (credit, eviction, felony). Lease Agreements: Essential terms you MUST include in your California lease, including no-smoking clauses, pet policies, parking rules, and repair request procedures. We'll show you a sample lease and discuss...
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Tenant Misconduct-Unveiling The Harassment
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Join us as we delve into the important discussion surrounding tenant misconduct and the need for balanced legal protections for both landlords and tenants. In this eye-opening seminar, we challenge the misconception that property owners require no protection, highlighting the need for equally enforced laws. 🌟 Watch to explore: The imbalance in Anti-Tenant vs. Anti-Landlord Harassment statutes; Real case examples of property damage and legal implications; Calls for action to hold tenants accountable for malicious acts.
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Tenant Screening – A Trap For Landlords
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Are you a landlord in California? Learn about the legal requirements and potential pitfalls when screening applicants. This seminar will guide you through the complexities of fair housing laws, tenant screening criteria, and how to avoid discrimination lawsuits. Stay informed and protect your rental business.
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Get Maximum Rent Cash For Keys Strategy
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Unlocking Maximum Rent: Cash For Keys Strategy Seminar Join us as we explore how landlords can effectively navigate the challenges of rent control with our in-depth seminar on the "Get Maximum Rent-Cash For Keys Strategy." This discussion is crucial for property owners dealing with below-market rent tenants or those seeking to vacate properties for sale. Key Points Covered: Understanding Rent Control: Discover why residential housing is the only industry in the U.S. with price controls and how this leads to rental shortages and increased rent through supply and demand. Introduction to Cash For...
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Rent Control Nightmare-I Can't Even Live In My Own Home
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Rent Control Nightmare: Can't Even Live in My Own Home | California Landlord Seminar Are you a landlord in California struggling with rent control laws? Have you ever wondered, “Can I evict tenants to move into my own property?” In this eye-opening seminar, we dive deep into the real-life challenges landlords face under California’s rent control regulations, especially in Los Angeles County and the City of Los Angeles. Seminar Highlights: True Stories: Hear about a duplex near USC and a heartbreaking story of losing a house in a fire. Introduction: Discover how property rights are...
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In California Being Evicted Is Like Winning The Lottery
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Discover how California's tenant protection laws have created a system where eviction can feel like winning the lottery for tenants—and a nightmare for landlords. This eye-opening seminar exposes: *How the implied warranty of habitability (Green v. Superior Court, 1974) has morphed from tenant protection to landlord exploitation *The most abused laws in California, including Civil Code 1941.1 (habitability requirements) *Tenant strategies to withhold rent over trivial issues (e.g., a cracked switch plate) or fabricated complaints *How procedural loopholes (notice requirements, service rules,...
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Landlords Beware: Common Tenant Scams
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Are you a landlord or property manager? Protect yourself from common tenant scams that can cost you time, money, and peace of mind. In this seminar, we’ll uncover the most frequent scams during the application process and tenancy period, and provide actionable tips to safeguard your rental property. What You’ll Learn: 📌 Application Process Scams: New laws requiring screening criteria. How to spot false identities with driver’s licenses, utility bills, and banking statements. Misrepresentation on applications: verifying employment, rental history gaps, and credit reports. Why you...
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The Los Angeles Housing Department Exposed
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
🎥 Los Angeles Housing Department Exposed: Stories of Struggle and Survival 🏠In this eye-opening video, we uncover the harsh realities faced by landlords in Los Angeles, exposing the systemic issues within the Los Angeles Housing Department (LAHD). From heartbreaking personal stories to shocking mismanagement, this video sheds light on the challenges of navigating the housing system in a city that claims to protect tenants but leaves landlords vulnerable. 💔 First Story: A landlord shares how her life savings were destroyed after a tenant’s dog caused severe property damage....
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Understanding California Landlord's Obligations
Attorney Dennis Block-Zoom Landlord-Tenant Talk Radio
Welcome to our comprehensive seminar on "Understanding California Landlord’s Obligations"! This session provides invaluable insights for landlords navigating the complexities of California tenant laws. Whether you're a seasoned landlord or just starting out, this seminar will empower you with the knowledge you need to ensure compliance and foster positive landlord-tenant relationships. In this seminar, we cover: California Tenant Laws: An in-depth look at the Civil Code and your responsibilities as a landlord. Security Deposits: Learn the regulations, best practices, and itemization...
info_outlineThe concept of rent control was established on the myth that landlords are rent gauging. To lower rents, we need to abolish rent control.