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Community education is a core component of the services provided by the Richmond Rent Program. The Rent Program hosts monthly Community Workshops to educate tenants, landlords, and others on the requirements of the Fair Rent, Just Cause for Eviction, and Homeowner Protection Ordinance.
Community Workshop Update:
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic Richmond Rent Program Community Workshops will continue as online webinars to maintain the health and safety of our staff. All workshop webinars will be held each month on Fridays between 4-6 PM. You may register for each workshop by clicking on the "Pre-Register" link below on the topic you wish to attend virtually via Zoom. Each webinar will be recorded and posted on the "Workshops" web page.
Please note: All workshop webinar topics are subject to change based on any new laws and/or changes to current laws.
2021 Webinar List (Click to Expand)
Lista de Seminarios Web de 2021 (Haga Clic para Ampliar)
2021 Rent Program Community Workshop Schedule and Materials
| Workshop Title | Date (Friday) | English Presentation | Spanish Presentation (Presentación en Español) | Link to Register (Enlace Para Registrarse) | Video Recording (Grabación de Vídeo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Landlords and Tenants during the COVID-19 Pandemic | February 5 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | Pre-Register | |
| How to File a Rent Increase or Decrease Petition | February 26 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | Pre-Register | YouTube |
| Derechos y Responsabilidades de los Propietarios e Inquilinos de Richmond durante la Pandemia de COVID-19 (Sólo en Español) | 26 de Marzo |
Not Available | Presentación del Taller | Pre-Registro | YouTube |
| Navigating the Eviction Process in Richmond |
April 23 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | Pre-Register | YouTube |
| Resolving Landlord/Tenant Disputes during the COVID-19 Pandemic | May 21 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | Pre-Register | YouTube |
| Resolución de Conflictos entre Propietarios e Inquilinos durante la Pandemia de COVID-19 (Solo en Español) | 25 de Junio | Not Available | Presentación del Taller | Pre-Registro | YouTube |
| Navegando el Proceso de Desalojo en Richmond (Solo en Español) | 23 de Julio |
Not Available | Presentación del Taller | Pre-Registro |
YouTube |
| Rent Assistance and COVID-19 Rental Related Laws | September 10 |
Workshop Presentation | Not Available | Pre-Recorded Video | YouTube |
| Nonpayment of Rent Q&A Session for Landlords and Tenants Sesión de Preguntas y Respuestas sobre el Impago de la Renta para Propietarios e Inquilinos |
September 30 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | 1:00 PM-2:00 PM |
YouTube |
| Handling Habitability Problems in Richmond | October 29 | Not Available | No Disponible | Pre-Register | Not Available |
| Cómo Presentar una Petición de Aumento o Disminución de la Renta (Sólo en Español) | 19 de Noviembre |
Not Available | No Disponible | No Disponible |
No Disponible |
| Cómo Solucionar los Problemas de Habitabilidad en Richmond (Sólo en Español) |
10 de Diciembre |
Not Available | No Disponible | No Disponible |
No Disponible |
2020 Rent Program Community Workshop Schedule and Materials
| Workshop Title | Date (Saturday) |
English Presentation | Spanish Presentation (Presentación en Español) |
Video Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Understanding the Statewide Anti-gouging and Eviction Protection Law (AB 1482) in Richmond |
January 18 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | Not Available |
| Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Tenants | February 1 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | Not Available |
| Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Landlords and Property Managers |
February 29 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | Not Available |
| Navigating the Eviction Process in Richmond | March 28 | CANCELLED |
CANCELADO | Not Available |
| Security Deposits-Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Landlords and Tenants |
April 18 | CANCELLED | CANCELADO | Not Available |
| WEBINAR: Understanding the Richmond Rent Ordinance for Realtors | Fri, May 29 |
Workshop Presentation |
Presentación del Taller | YouTube |
| WEBINAR: Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Tenants |
June 27 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
YouTube |
| WEBINAR: Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Landlords |
July 18 | Workshop Presentation |
Presentación del Taller | Youtube |
| Navigating the Eviction Process in Richmond | August 29 | Workshop Presentation |
Presentación del Taller | |
| How to File a Rent Decrease Petition | September 26 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
YouTube |
| Handling Habitability Problems (Tenant Oriented) | October 17 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller | |
| Handling Habitability Problems (Landlord Oriented) | November 14 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
|
| Understanding the COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act of 2020 (AB 3088) | November 21 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación
del Taller |
2019 Rent Program Community Workshop Schedule and Materials
| Workshop Title | Date (Saturday) |
English Presentation | Spanish Presentation (
Presentación en Español) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Tenants | January 12 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Landlords | February 23 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Navigating the Eviction Process in Richmond (Tenant-Oriented) |
March 30 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Navigating the Eviction Process in Richmond (Landlord-Oriented) |
April 27 | Workshop Presentation | No Disponible |
| Security Deposits - Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Landlord and Tenants |
May 18 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Owner Move-In Community Workshop | June 22 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Realtor and Property Manager-Focused Workshop | June 29 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Landlords | July 27 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Rights and Responsibilities for Richmond Tenants | August 31 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Navigating the Eviction Process in Richmond (Tenant-Oriented) |
September 28 | Workshop Presentation | No Disponible |
| Navigating the Eviction Process in Richmond (Landlord-Oriented) |
October 26 | Workshop Presentation | No Disponible |
| Handling Habitability Problems (Tenant Oriented) | November 23 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
| Handling Habitability Problems (Landlord Oriented) | December 14 | Workshop Presentation | Presentación del Taller |
2018 Rent Program Community Workshop Schedule and Materials
| Workshop Title | Date (Saturday) | English Presentation | Spanish Presentation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landlord 101 in Richmond | January 13 | Landlord 101 | Landlord 101 |
| Tenant 101 in Richmond | February 17 | Tenant 101 | Tenant 101 |
| Evictions 101 (Landlord Oriented) | March 17 | Evictions 101 | Evictions 101 |
| Evictions 101 (Tenant Oriented) | April 21 | Evictions 101 | Evictions 101 |
| Security Deposits - Rights and Responsibilities (Landlord Oriented) | May 12 | Security Deposits | Security Deposits |
| Tenant 101 in Richmond | June 9 | Tenant 101 | Tenant 101 |
| Realtor and Property Manager Focused Workshop | July 14 | Realtor and Property Manager Focused Workshop | Taller Orientado Hacia Agentes Inmobilarios y Administradores de Propriedad |
| Handling Habitability Issues (Tenant Oriented) | August 18 | Handling Habitability Issues | Tratando con Asuntos de Habitabilidad |
| Handling Habitability Issues (Landlord Oriented) | September 15 | Handling Habitability Issues | Tratando con Asuntos de Habitabilidad |
| How to Handle Difficult Tenant Situations (Landlord Oriented) | October 20 | How to Handle Difficult Tenant Situations | Tratando con Situaciones Difíciles con Inquilinos |
| How to Handle Difficult Housemate Situations (Tenant Oriented) | November 10 | How to Handle Difficult Housemate Situations | How to Handle Difficult Housemate Situations |
| Evictions 101 (Landlord Oriented) | December 8 | Evictions 101 | Evictions 101 |