Content Library

The Content Library is your go-to feed for everything BPOA publishes—from blog articles and webinar playbacks to announcements and member newsletters. If we’ve written, posted, or recorded it, you’ll find it here—organized by date, not topic. 


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June 2022 Issue
June 2022 Issue

Tenants Seek Help as Inflation Drives Rents; NX Wants to Build Berkeley's Newest Highrise; Proposal Would Cap Oakland Increases at 3%; Update on Moratoria Challenges; Housing Crisis Squeezes College Students; Court Denies Challenge to SF Eviction Protection Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted06/1/2022


Preparing a Rental for Marketing: Taking Your Unit from Drab to Fab on a Budget
Preparing a Rental for Marketing: Taking Your Unit from Drab to Fab on a Budget

Preparing a unit for re-rental can be a costly affair, but it doesn’t have to break the bank. Small improvements are improvements, nonetheless. Here are a few budget-friendly upgrades that can take your rental unit from “Blah” to “Ahhh!” without draining your... Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted06/1/2022


May 2022 Issue
May 2022 Issue

SF Strengthens Tenants Unions Law; Complying with Berkeley's E3 Inspections; Property Management Nuts & Bolts; Cal's Transformational Vision Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted05/1/2022


Recorded Webinar: The Preliminary Move Out Inspection
Recorded Webinar: The Preliminary Move Out Inspection

Protecting your ability to mitigate damages using the security deposit Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted04/14/2022


April 2022 Issue
April 2022 Issue

New Law Mitigates USB Enrollment Freeze; Growth Concerns Not Solved by New Law; The Nuts & Bolts of Property Manager; Berkeley Going All Out on Housing Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted04/1/2022


Recorded Webinar: Nailing the Move-In Process
Recorded Webinar: Nailing the Move-In Process

Setting the move-in process for better outcomes at move-out Continue Reading

Postedby Tiffany Van Buren
Date posted03/17/2022


March 2022 Issue
March 2022 Issue

Berkeley Housing Projects; Vacancy Tax in SF; 40,000 Vacant Units in SF; UC Berkeley Disputes Limit on Enrollment Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted03/1/2022


On Demand Webinars
On Demand Webinars

View past educational webinars on your own time and at your own pace! Continue Reading

Date posted02/4/2022


February 2022 Issue
February 2022 Issue

Bay Area Rent Growth; National Rents Hit All-Time High; Governor Newsom on Homeless Plans; About the Ellis Act. Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted02/1/2022


Housing Provider 101: Collecting & Evaluating a Lease Application
Housing Provider 101: Collecting & Evaluating a Lease Application

Learning how to get the right application & review it properly. Continue Reading

Date posted01/26/2022


E3 Directory of Licensed Professionals
E3 Directory of Licensed Professionals

Directory of licensed professionals for use in meeting the requirements of the Exterior Elevated Elements Ordinance. Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted01/5/2022


January 2022 Issue
January 2022 Issue

Should Renters Get First Dibs?; EPA Punts on OPA; The Alameda County Eviction Moratorium; Bay Area Rents; Predictions for What's Next for Bay Area Market; Cruel Musical Chairs; BPOA's New Website Continue Reading

Postedby BPOA Master
Date posted01/1/2022