California Land Use and Zoning: Overview and Recent Developments

It is easy to forget we must consider our safety as real estate agents, but the truth is, the world is not always a safe place. In this on-demand webinar Breakthrough Broker's President, and retired police offer, Eric Sachs shares unique safety perspectives law force officials consider that you may be overlooking as an RE agent.

From the rise of electric vehicles to the proliferation of the "work from home" movement, homeowners today demand more from their living spaces than ever before. Homeowners, builders, and remodelers, increasingly are relying on smart and connected devices and novel automation systems to help manage and control energy consumption, energy sources, network connectivity, air quality monitoring, lighting, appliances, entertainment systems, and heating, cooling, and ventilation.

Comprehensive plans along with zoning and development regulations form the bases for land use decisions. Before there can be thoughtful land use decisions there has to be a plan. The implementation of the plan has a direct bearing on the development regulations and the land use decisions in a community. This information will cover the different levels of comprehensive planning, the topics covered in comprehensive plans and most important their implementation and impact on land use decisions. Gain an appreciation for the importance of comprehensive plans as both guides and directives to land use, the relationships among master plans, zoning and development, and why a successful land use practice needs to begin with an understanding of the relevant comprehensive plan or plans.

According to an American Health Care Association’s January 2022 jobs report, senior living communities have lost nearly 238,000 employees 15 percent of the industry’s total workforce since the start of the pandemic. Unfortunately, hiring and retaining qualified caregivers, is just one of many challenges seniors housing operators are facing. The rising cost of healthcare benefits, sustaining employee morale and creating HR policies that allow for more workplace flexibility are industry-wide hurdles bedeviling operators. Given this landscape, how can senior living operators create the “right work environment” one that promotes employee satisfaction, delivers best-in-class resident care and drives occupancy? Find out May 24th during a webinar titled “How to Tackle the Top Workforce Issues Facing Senior Living Communities.” This live broadcast is scheduled from 2:00-3:00 pm EDT on Tuesday, May 24. Seniors Housing Business is the webinar host and Paychex is sponsoring the webinar.