Landlord Gateway celebrates second anniversary with Landlord Week

Philadelphia, PALocal News

From May 19 to May 23, Philadelphia will host Landlord Week, a five-day event bringing together hundreds of landlords for expert-led seminars and workshops. Organized by Landlord Gateway, the initiative seeks to provide crucial insights into city processes and affordable housing partnerships. Ebonye Williams, the Director of the Office of Homeless Services, highlighted the necessity of educating landlords to help them retain and grow their investments in the community. Topics will include eviction prevention, building compliance, and community investment, with expert speakers from various nonprofit organizations and city agencies. A notable session will feature discussions led by Cheryl Hill and Angela Brooks about the city's goal of providing 30,000 affordable homes.

The event aims to strengthen landlord-tenant relationships and improve property management practices. Participants can visit the provided link to secure free tickets for the event. Landlord Gateway, launched on May 16, 2023, centralizes resources for both current and prospective landlords navigating the city's rental landscape.

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