PropTech and the Future of Rental Housing
Discover the future of real estate at the Greater Los Angeles Income Property Management Expo (IPME), the premier event for property owners, managers, and real estate professionals looking to elevate their business in today’s tech-driven market. This year’s expo puts a spotlight on PropTech innovation and emerging technologies transforming how properties are managed, maintained, and monetized. From smart building systems and AI-driven management tools to sustainable energy solutions and advanced tenant experience platforms, attendees will explore the cutting edge of property management. Don’t miss the chance to network with industry leaders, attend expert-led seminars, and experience firsthand the technologies shaping the next generation of income property success.
Conference Schedule
We are returning to Pasadena on Wednesday, March 25th, 2026, to discuss emerging technologies transforming rental housing—smart building systems, AI-driven management tools, energy efficiency solutions, security innovations, and more!
Michael Brennan, Esq., Brennan Law Firm
Navigating The Eviction Process In a Just Cause Environment
In This Seminar, You Will Discover: • Understand The Differences Between Rent Control & “Just Cause” • Understand and Follow Just Cause Laws • Navigate The 4 Stages Of An Eviction With Ease • Understand How Just Cause Requirements Impact Those Stages • Understand The Most Common Approaches & Likely Outcomes Of Litigation • Navigate […]
Tony Watson, E.A., NAEA Fellow, Robert Hall Taxes & Associates
Real Estate Tax Strategies: Keep More, Pay Less
Are you maximizing your tax benefits as an apartment owner? Join Tony Watson, Tax Advisor at Robert Hall & Associates, for an exclusive presentation on how to minimize your tax burden and maximize your returns.
Dennis Block, Esq., Dennis P. Block & Associates
New Landlord Tenant Laws
Dennis P. Block is the founder and managing partner of the Law Firm of Dennis P. Block and Associates. The firm specializes in residential and commercial eviction of tenants. Founded in 1976, the firm has become the leading eviction law firm in California, having handled over 200,000 tenant evictions statewide. Dennis is widely recognized as […]
Kari Negri, SKY Properties
“There’s a mouse in the house! Who’s suing me now?”
It’s a nightmare every landlord dreads. In this session, we’ll dive into how frivolous tenant lawsuits can impact your bottom line and your peace of mind. From skyrocketing legal fees to disrupted operations and loss of steep rise in cost of insurance, or worse the complete loss of coverage. These lawsuits can cause serious headaches. […]
Patti “Widget”, Widget’s Way
“Real Talk” About The Changes In Our Industry And What They Mean In Simple English
Patti “Widget” has nearly 25 years of experience as a regional property manager. Patti teaches a wide range of classes on property management topics; she is a keynote speaker on property management and housing issues. Patti is a repeat guest speaker at UCLA. She also holds various certifications in the industry related to her field, […]
Our Speakers
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Michael Brennan, Esq., Brennan Law Firm
Navigating The Eviction Process In a Just Cause Environment
In This Seminar, You Will Discover: • Understand The Differences Between Rent Control & “Just Cause” • Understand and Follow Just Cause Laws • Navigate The 4 Stages Of An Eviction With Ease • Understand How Just Cause Requirements Impact Those Stages • Understand The Most Common Approaches & Likely Outcomes Of Litigation • Navigate […]
Tony Watson, E.A., NAEA Fellow, Robert Hall Taxes & Associates
Real Estate Tax Strategies: Keep More, Pay Less
Are you maximizing your tax benefits as an apartment owner? Join Tony Watson, Tax Advisor at Robert Hall & Associates, for an exclusive presentation on how to minimize your tax burden and maximize your returns.
Dennis Block, Esq., Dennis P. Block & Associates
New Landlord Tenant Laws
Dennis P. Block is the founder and managing partner of the Law Firm of Dennis P. Block and Associates. The firm specializes in residential and commercial eviction of tenants. Founded in 1976, the firm has become the leading eviction law firm in California, having handled over 200,000 tenant evictions statewide. Dennis is widely recognized as […]
Kari Negri, SKY Properties
“There’s a mouse in the house! Who’s suing me now?”
It’s a nightmare every landlord dreads. In this session, we’ll dive into how frivolous tenant lawsuits can impact your bottom line and your peace of mind. From skyrocketing legal fees to disrupted operations and loss of steep rise in cost of insurance, or worse the complete loss of coverage. These lawsuits can cause serious headaches. […]
Patti “Widget”, Widget’s Way
“Real Talk” About The Changes In Our Industry And What They Mean In Simple English
Patti “Widget” has nearly 25 years of experience as a regional property manager. Patti teaches a wide range of classes on property management topics; she is a keynote speaker on property management and housing issues. Patti is a repeat guest speaker at UCLA. She also holds various certifications in the industry related to her field, […]

Dan Yukelson
Chef Executive Officer

Rusty Tweed
Business Manager

Michael Brennan
Chief Operation Officer

Helen Fower
Production Manager

Dennis Block
Senior Accountant

Tony Watson
Former-ABC Crop

Bruce Mack
Bussiness Analyst

William Exeter
Business Manager

Patti Widget
Senior Accountant
VIP Sponsors (2025)
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