BPOA is Berkeley’s trusted voice for rental housing providers of all sizes.
With over 750 members representing thousands of rental units citywide, we bring together small, independent owners and larger property operators alike.

Whether you manage one unit or many, BPOA provides the resources, education, and advocacy you need to operate effectively in Berkeley’s complex rental landscape.

Our political and legal arm, the Berkeley Rental Housing Coalition, actively shapes housing policy and defends your rights as a rental housing provider.

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Our Mission

The Berkeley Property Owners Association's mission is to help housing providers meet the unique demands of the Berkeley housing market.

Newsletter

As a BPOA member, you'll stay informed with our monthly print newsletter.
Packed with news, political updates, expert advice, and in-depth articles, our newsletter covers the state and local issues that matter most to housing providers in Berkeley. Want a sneak peek? Click below to access a complimentary copy of a recent issue.Complimentary Newsletter

Member Benefits
Joining the Berkeley Property Owners Association is one of the smartest investments you can make for your rental housing business. Not in the rental housing business? You can still support Berkeley’s housing community! Learn about our membership option for individuals who want to back our mission and stay informed on critical housing issues.  Discover the benefits of our four membership levels, tailored to meet the needs of housing providers, industry vendors, and community supporters. 

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Forms
One of the many benefits of BPOA membership is exclusive access to a comprehensive library of essential rental housing forms, meticulously crafted and maintained by attorneys specializing in Berkeley’s unique rental laws, regulations, and ordinances. Our rental agreements are specifically designed to meet Berkeley's legal requirements. While anyone can browse our list of available forms, only members have the privilege of viewing and downloading them for use! 

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