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Attorney Dennis Block -Landlord Tenant Podcasts

Attorney Dennis Block, discusses the law involving Landlord Tenant issues. Landlords are informed of their rights and obligations to successfully manage their income Property.
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Now displaying: 2016
Dec 20, 2016

1. Property in REAP.

2. Warehouse fire in Oakland.

3. Rent control creates higher rent.

4. Leasing to Corporations.

5. Service Animals.

6. Requiring tenants to temporarily vacate for repairs.

7. Rent Increases.

8. What properties are under rent control.

9. Evicting family members that do not pay rent. 

10. Taking rent during an eviction action

Nov 14, 2016

1. Significance of the election on the Supreme Court.

2. Charging a tenant for the preparation of a 3-day notice.

3. Advertising a "No Pet" building.

4. Habitability as a basis for withholding the rent. 

5. Buyer wants rent control unit vacated at the close of the escrow.

6. Are landlords responsible when a tenant is forced to temporarily to vacate?

7. Are there limitation to raising the rent?

8. Permissible items to be deducted from the security deposit. 

Sep 30, 2016

1. Our 17th Attorney- Vazgen Pogosyan

2. Requirement To Provide A Reasonable Accommodation

3. Alterations To The Premises

4. Termination Of The Tenancy

5. Landlord's Obligation To Maintain Appliances.

6. Change Of Ownership

Aug 28, 2016

Dennis Block with real estate investor Bruce Norris-Part 2

Aug 28, 2016

Dennis Block has a discussion with real estate investor Bruce Norris.

Part 1

Aug 26, 2016

1. New DVD Announcement.

2. Nuisance Tenants.

3. Selecting Good Tenants.

4. Requiring Tenants to Make Repairs by Contract.

5. Taking Videos and Recording Your Tenants.

6. Removing Services, Requires a Deduction in Rents.

7. Landlords Responsible for Tenant's Personal Property.

8. Landlord's Obligation to Paint and Carpet.

Aug 13, 2016

1. Buildings in REAP

2. Oral Agreements

3. Rent Increases

4. Marijuana

5. Serving a 3-Day Notice

6. Videotaping a Unit

7. Separate Parking Agreements

8. Demand for Air Conditioning

9. Shifting Cost of Water Usage to Tenants

Jul 16, 2016

!. Post Dated Checks.

2. Third Party Checks.

3. Making Copies of Your Tenant's Checks.

4. Voluntary Vacate Agreements.

5. The Evils of Rent Control.

6. Landlord Accepting Illegal Rent.

7. Tenant Making Repairs.

8. Children Defacing the Property.

9. Smoke Detectors.

10. Bed Bugs

Jun 24, 2016

1. The Costa Hawkins Law (A Law That Is Favorable To Landlords!)

2. Raising Security Deposits In A Rent Control Jurisdiction

3. Interest On Security Deposits

4. Termination Of Rent Control Tenancies

5. Voluntary Vacate Agreements

6. Comfort Pets (My Daughter Madison Joins Us)

7. Pot Smoking Tenants

8. Denying Applicants Because Of An Arrest Record

 

May 26, 2016

1. Screening tenants.

2. The system favors tenants. 

3. Evaluating credit scores.

4. Landlord required to give tenants a physical address to serve notices.

5. Discrimination is allowed if a lodger is involved.

6. Relocation funds required if a tenant is temporarily displaced.

May 6, 2016

1. Are evictions cyclical?

2. Can a landlord charge for his own labor to clean a unit?

3. Deposits made directly into the landlord's bank account.

4. Neighbors in adjoining building causing disturbances. 

5. How to establish a non-smoking building. 

6. Requiring tenants to procure renter's insurance.

7. Alterations by tenants.

8. Leasing illegal units.

Apr 23, 2016

This seminar was held at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The topic included the appropriate methods a landlord can use when screening tenants. 

Apr 21, 2016

Topics Discussed:

1. Tenant Threatens Other Residents

2. Unauthorized Persons In Possession

3. Towing Vehicles

4. Small Claims Court

5. Paying Tenants Temporary Relocation Expenses

6. Security Deposit Increases

7. Screening Tenants

Mar 24, 2016

Topics Discussed:

1.  A Very Interesting Discussion On Pre-Screening Your Tenant Applicants Before Offering An Application

2. How To Spot The Good And Bad Tenants Immediately

 

Mar 12, 2016

Topics Discussed:

   1: How Attorneys Analyze Problems  

   2. Tenant Claims Problems-Won't Allow Access

   3. Hoarders  

   4. Judge Orders Landlord To Study Islam  

   5. Who Is Your Legal Tenant

   6. Evicting A Disabled Tenant  

   7. Access  

   8. Damage To Premises

Mar 11, 2016

Topics Discussed:

  1. Why Do Tenants Get Evicted 
  2. Can You Sell Property With Tenants In Possession 
  3. Rent Increase Notices 
  4. Raising The Security Deposit 
  5. Tricks Regarding Rent Control Units 
  6. Renter's Insurance 
  7. Waiving A 3-Day Notice
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