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Free Landlord-Tenant Law Seminar To Be Held On October 24, 2009
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, City of Milwaukee, Seminars / Comments
On Saturday October 24, 2009 from 9:30 am - 4:30 pm at the UWM Union Ballroom the UW-Milwaukee COAST and the City of Milwaukee Department of Neighborhood Services will be offering a free landlord-tenant law seminar to the public. This seminar is NOT restricted to just landlords and tenants in the UW-M area.On behalf of the AASEW, I will be presenting a portion of the seminar on the topics ...
Read MoreDON'T MISS AASEW'S 10th ANNUAL LANDLORD TRADESHOW THIS WEDNESDAY (9-16-09)
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, Seminars / Comments
The Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin (AASEW) is hosting its 10th Annual Tradeshow this Wednesday, September 16, 2009, from 12 noon - 7 pm. If you are a rental propertyowner, manager or investor you will not want to miss this FREE tradeshowIt will be held at Serb Hall which is located at 5101 W. Oklanhoma Avenue.The admission is FREE.Food and snacks will be offerred.Many vendors that support the ...
Read MoreMilwaukee to Propose Landlord Licensing and Mandatory Interior Inspections of Rental Property
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, DNS, Residential Rental Inspection (RRI) Program / Mandatory Rental I / Comments
The city of Milwaukee is planning on introducing a new ordinance that will require rental property owners in certain parts of the city to license their rental properties and submit to mandatory interior inspections by the Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS).Many of the AASEW board members have been having regular monthly meetings with the new DNS Commissioner Art Dahlberg. During a recent meeting Mr. Dahlberg informed us that in ...
Read MoreAASEW Has New Online Forum at MeetUp.com
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW / Comments
The Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin (AASEW) has recently joined MeetUp.com. Registration and participation is free.Below is the introductory message by AASEW Board member and organizer, Tim Ballering:Welcome to the Apartment Association of Southeastern WI. Thank you for joining our MeetUp group.Our objective is to help members become more successful landlords, investors and managers.We are the oldest and largest landlord group in Southeastern WI. Members include many larger ...
Read MoreSSN Validator: Free Website That Allows You to Verify A Social Security Number
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, Screening Tenants / Comments
I attended last night's AASEW monthly meeting which featured Kathy Huens of Landlord Services, LLC as the main speaker. Landlord Services, LLC is a company that provides credit reports to landlords to assist them in the screening process of rental applicants. Landlord Services, LLC is a business member of the AASEW and comes highly reccomended. During Kathy's speech she alerted the audience to a website that allows you to ...
Read MoreAASEW'S Annual Landlord Tradeshow To Be Held On September 16th at Serb Hall
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, Seminars / Comments
The Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin's (AASEW) 10th Annual Landlord Tradeshow and Seminar will be held on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 from 12 noon - 7 pm at American Serb Hall (5101 W. Oklahoma Ave, Milwaukee).Admission is free for rental property owners and potential owners. Free food and snacks will be offerred. This is a great event for landlords, future landlords, property managers, real estate investors, and anyone ...
Read MoreMilwaukee's Chronic Nuisance Ordinance and It's Improper Use Against Landlords
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, Evictions, City of Milwaukee, Nuisance Properties / Comments
The City of Milwaukee's Chronic Nuisance Ordinance (80-10) is a thorn in the side of many landlords. Essentially the ordinance says that if your property generates more than 3 calls for police service for "nuisance activities" within a 30 day period that the city will charge you for the costs associated with abating the alleged nuisance. Nuisance activities include the following: harassment, disorderly conduct, battery, indecent exposure, prostitution, ...
Read MoreAASEW's Response to Rep. Schneider's CCAP Legislation Can Be Found at www.DefeatAB340.org
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, Screening Tenants, CCAP, Rep. Marlin Schneider / Comments
For those of you that have been following my blog, you are well aware that State Rep. Marlin Schneider (D-Wisconsin Rapids) has introduced yet another bill attempting to restrict the public's access to CCAP. This new bill also will remove certain information from even being included on CCAP. My prior blogs on this topic can be read here, here and here.The Apartment Association of Southeastern Wisconsin (AASEW), a collection of landlords ...
Read MoreNEW RULES FOR LEAD-SAFE REMODELING GO INTO EFFECT IN 2010
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, Lead-Based Paint, Remodeling / Renovation / Comments
New rules for remodeling of houses built before 1978 go into effect in April of 2010. As of April 22, 2010 any person or business that disturbs more than 6 square feet of interior surface that may contain lead-based paint or more than 20 square feet of exterior surface that may contain lead-based paint will be subject to the EPA's 2008 Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule.In the past a ...
Read MoreDNS COMMISSIONER TO SPEAK AT JUNE AASEW MEETING
Posted by Tristan R. Pettit, Esq. in AASEW, DNS / Comments
I hope that AASEW members and non-members will all come out in force to attend the AASEW's June membership meeting on June 15, 2009. Our main speaker will be the Department of Neighborhood Services new Commissioner Mr. Art Dahlberg. We are not yet certain what Mr. Dahlberg's speaking topic will be at this time but check back to this Blog for updates. Mr. Dahlberg has been more than willing to ...
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