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5 HOA Terms Every Board Member Needs to Know

Mem Property Management

Always check with an attorney for your state’s specific laws when implementing Rules. In light of the natural disasters in 2017, including multiple hurricanes on the east coast and wind and hail damage in the midwest, you’ll want to make sure you understand your community’s insurance policy.

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Landlord Ordered to Pay $80,000 Over Threat to Call ICE On Tenants

Rental Housing Journal

According to the lawsuit, the tenant family rented a basement apartment from Contreras and his wife beginning in 2017. Schneider ordered landlord Contreras to pay more than $80,000 in damages as well as attorneys fees and costs for violating the ITPA. California passed an immigrant tenant law in 2017.