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More About California’s Balcony Law SB721

By Shari Fykes |Published November 23, 2022
More About California’s Balcony Law SB721

The SB721 Balcony Inspection Deadlines California’s Balcony Law, SB721, was enacted in 2019. During the thick of the COVID-19 pandemic, multifamily tenants nationwide were severely impacted. As a result, California’s multifamily owners experienced an unforeseen 2-year delay both in physical and

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CA Balcony Inspections 101

By Shari Fykes |Published November 11, 2022
More than Balconies - California’s Balcony Inspection Law SB721

What is The CA Balcony Inspection Law? On June 16, 2015, six people died and seven others were severely injured in a tragic residential balcony collapse in Berkeley, California. Structural analysis revealed that the wood framing of the balcony was severely weakened by dry rot from rainwater

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The Power of Tax Credits for Historic Rehab Projects

By John Gajewski, MRICS |Published November 1, 2022
The Power of Tax Credits for Historic Rehab Projects

In a tight property market, adaptive reuse is an appealing strategy for real estate investors. The search for underperforming or misaligned properties to revitalize often leads to historic properties. Whether they’re in poor condition due to lack of maintenance, or equipped with outmoded facilities

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California’s New Laws to Speed up Affordable Housing Production

Published November 1, 2022
California’s New Laws to Speed up Affordable Housing Production

Lack of housing security is a major issue in the state of California for decades. As the state has weathered the effects of a global pandemic and its homeless population hit an all-time high, lawmakers continue to look at ways to combat the unmet demand for new, residential development. To ease the

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Five Critical Steps for Flood Restoration and Recovery

By Brian E. Nemetz, CMC |Published October 13, 2022
Five Critical Steps for Flood Restoration and Recovery

With hurricane season in full swing and winter storms to follow, many property owners are concerned about flooding. Even with the best preparation, damage and disruption from flooding is sometimes unavoidable. A flood recovery/restoration plan is a key factor of resilience and will expedite your

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