Archive for March, 2010
Refrigerators for Low Income Flood Impacted Tenants
Posted by: | CommentsKarla Goettel from FLOOD THEM WITH LOVE has fifteen (15) new in the box refrigerators that need to be distributed to low income flood impacted tenants. If you have a tenant who you think may qualify please contact Karla Goettel at 319-366-1410 for specific qualification details. Flood Them Read More→
SJR 2009….nullifying mandated sprinklers
Posted by: | CommentsFrom: Joe Kelly, State Lobbyist Many of you have an interest in the mandated sprinkler issue. The Iowa Home Builders Association and Iowa Realtors Association pushed for bills earlier in the session that would not only overturn the state rule on mandated sprinklers, but also would have Read More→
Lead Base Paint Training
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From: Joe Kelly Following Wisconsin, Iowa has become the second state in the country to be federally authorized to administer and enforce the federal Lead-based Paint Renovation, Repair and Painting (RPP) program. Effective April 22, anyone performing renovations or repairs for compensation must be trained and certified, and follow lead-safe work practices. Lead-based paint in the home is a major cause of childhood lead poisoning and the RRP rule places new requirements on Read More→
Family looking for home to rent
Posted by: | CommentsI just got off the phone with a family that is looking for a home or town home to rent. Due to a disability, they are needing a fenced in yard, 1 level living area and a 1 stall garage. There would be 5 people living in the home. Please call Jenny Read More→
Governor Culver signed SF 2300
Posted by: | CommentsFrom Joe Kelly: Governor Culver signed SF 2300 yesterday. SF2300 has an immediate enactment caluse. It is now law. AN ACT 1 1 RELATING TO THE SERVICE OF NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR 1 2 LANDLORDS AND TENANTS AND THE SERVICE OF NOTICE REQUIREMENTS 1 3 IN AN ACTION FOR FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINER AND INCLUDING 1 4 EFFECTIVE DATE PROVISIONS. http://coolice.legis.state.ia.us/Cool-ICE/default.asp?Category=billinfo&Service=Billbook&menu=false&hbill=SF2300
Survey: Are you planning to attend our March meeting?
Posted by: | CommentsPlease complete the survey by clicking the link below so we have an idea of how many are attending our March member meeting: [polldaddy survey="77C4A40674C3B8DF" link_text="Click here to complet our survey"]
Proposed: Licensed Rental Registration – Read before next meeting
Posted by: | CommentsOur March 11th membership meeting will be at the Clarion Hotel and Convention Center on 33rd Ave SW. Our speakers will be John Riggs, Matt Widner and a rental housing inspector from the city of Cedar Rapids. They will speak about the proposed upcoming Read More→














