Maya Salmon

April 29, 2010

CHO Provides Sublease Simplicity

By Maya Salmon

Maya Salmon is a program coordinator at the UCSB Community Housing Office.

February 25, 2010

Keep Mold Spores Outdoors With Housing Advice

By Maya Salmon

Do stachyobotrys, penicillium, aspergilus, paecilomyces or fusarium ring a bell? Probably (and hopefully) not, but when you see the white, black, green or gray stuff growing on your walls or bedding, you won't doubt that...

February 12, 2010

Be Sweet to Your Roommates This Valentine’s Day

By Maya Salmon

You may be hoping for roses, chocolates, a sweet serenade, a fancy dinner or a love letter from your crush or partner this Valentine’s Day (I know I am!), but don’t forget about the other important people in ...

January 14, 2010

Housing Office Offers Tips for New Lessees

By Maya Salmon

Many of you are fully immersed in the 2010 Housing Hunting Season. The UCSB Community Housing Office has gathered the following list of items after discussions with Isla Vista property managers and students as some of th...

December 3, 2009

Community Housing Office Assists Post-Holiday House Hunters

By Maya Salmon

Q: I heard that if we don't find a house in January, we will be stuck living in one of the worst places in Isla Vista. Is this true?

November 5, 2009

Seek Resolution in Rough Roommate Situations

By Maya Salmon

Your roommate(s) no longer washes their greasy, food-laden dishes. They've stopped asking you if they may have a few guests over and have started throwing wild parties. They eat your food and borrow your clothes without ...

October 22, 2009

Relax With Renter’s Insurance

By Maya Salmon

We thought we'd share some tips about how to protect your stuff, or at least get compensation when it is stolen or damaged, whether due to theft, rain, fire or another unexpected disaster.