Greater Iowa City Apartment Association
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What is this group and its purpose?

The Greater Iowa City Area Apartment Association is an organization of landlords and managers whose purpose is to:

1. Educate members and tenants as to their rights and responsibilities under the Tenant/Landlord law.

2. Comply with all aspects of local, state, and federal Fair Housing laws.

3. Promote the enforcement of local, state, and federal ordinances, policies, and laws beneficial to the rental industry and to free enterprise.

4. Participate for the purpose of mutual benefit in an interchange of information and experience with fellow members and other Landlord groups.

5. Disseminate useful information to all members and inspire them to further educate themselves in the practical features of their rental operation.

6. Standardize and adopt uniform practices and procedures by using commonly accepted forms such as Applications, RentalAgreements, Check-in/out, etc.

7. Advocate a Code of Ethics to maintain high professional standards and sound business.

8. Advance the general welfare of the rental property industry.

 
GICAA Holiday Social PDF Print E-mail
Written by Kyle S.C. Vogel   
Friday, 20 November 2009 16:31

The Board of Directors of the Greater Iowa City Area Apartment Association welcome all of our members and their guests to come join us for our 4th Annual Holiday Member Social.  The festivities begin at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 16th at Charlie's Bar and Grill.  Charlie's is located at 450 1st Ave. in Coralville, in the Riverview Square commercial development.  Appetizers will be provided by the Association, and Charlie's also offers a full menu and bar which members can partake of at their own expense.

Please come join us and reflect on another active and wonderful year for our organization.

 
Dual Sensor Smoke Alarm Date Pushed Back Again PDF Print E-mail

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Contact Phone: (319) 356-5137

Posted by: Housing Inspection

Originally Posted 8/27/2009 11:29:23 AM

State Fire Marshal Jim Kenkel has set a revised start date for the dual sensor smoke detectors for April 1, 2010. Apparently there are still some manufacturing issues to be worked out, as well as getting the appropriate administrative rules written and in place.

We will update you as soon as we hear any news from the State's Fire Marshal's office.

 

 
November Members' Meeting PDF Print E-mail

Hello to all members and friends of the Greater Iowa City Area Apartment Association.  Our luncheon this month will feature Sgt. Troy Kelsay and Officer Jorey Bailey from the Iowa City Police Dept. Sgt. Kelsay is with the Planning and Research department and is the Public Information Officer. He has been with the ICPD since 1991.  Officer Bailey is a Crime Prevention Officer. This position has been reestablished recently as a means for better communication within the community. He has been with the ICPD for 8 years.

They will speak on a variety of topics such as recent criminal activities in the area and what we as landlords can watch out for in terms of drugs or other illegal activity. We will have an update on the proposed Iowa City juvenile curfew, the Crime Stoppers program and the Davenport landlord program of doing background checks on prospective tenants. 

The luncheon is Tuesday, November 24 from 11:30am to 1pm.  The luncheon will be in the Education Room of the Iowa City Board of Realtors office, 438 HWY 1 West, Iowa City, IA 52246.  A catered meal of Ham, Cheesy Potatoes, Broccoli and Cauliflower Salad, roll and beverage will be served from 11:30am to 12 noon. The speaker will have the floor from noon to 1pm. Please RSVP with the number from your office or household who will attend to Kayla At 319-337-7392 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  Lunch is $10.00 at the door. 

We look forward to seeing everyone on Tuesday. 

 

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