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The property management software buying guide: Comparing property management software reviews

Buildium

Here are three examples: Software Advice® is a review site that’s been around since 2005 and is part of the Gartner Digital Markets network. Features: Look for reviews that detail the software’s features, such as accounting, leasing, maintenance, and communications. There are many reputable review sites out there.

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Rent Control - A Solution? by Gaston Reboredo CCIM CPM

Florida Property Management

million housing units were added to the market between 2005 and 2015, the vast majority of those homes were designed to accommodate only the smallest and wealthiest portion of the rental population. 5- Bad tenants are incentivized to renew their leases as well as good tenants.

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Strengthening Policies, Procedures, and Written Communication in Property Management

Rental Housing Journal

All leasing professionals should be equipped with standardized language to address these situations, ensuring a uniform and compliant approach. Consistency in responses is essential to prevent any appearance of favoritism or bias. Another consideration is the tone and content of written communication with residents.

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Best Passive Real Estate Investments: The Lazy Investor’s Guide

SparkRental

I’ve owned dozens of rental properties since 2005. It takes enormous amounts of work: work to find good deals on properties , work to find financing, work to oversee and negotiate with contractors, work to advertise vacant units and screen tenants , sign leases and collect rents, and maintain units over time. Why the change of heart?

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HOA Political Signs Rules Per State

HOA Managememt

Flag display; political signs; caution signs; for sale, rent, or lease signs; political and community activities; definitions C. Flag display; for sale, rent or lease signs; political signs; political and community activities; applicability; definitions E. Any such requirement must be included in the lease or rental agreement.

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 Los Angeles Property Management Dangers: The Risks of Neglecting Background Checks

Real Property Management Choice

Entire neighborhoods are at risk when do-it-yourself (DIY) landlords take on the leasing responsibility without the proper checks in place. of prisoners released in 2005 were re-arrested within five years. A recent survey was conducted by Liminality, Inc., The Bureau of Justice reported in 2014 that 76.6%

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LA Neighbors in Danger Due to Lack of Tenant Screenings

Real Property Management Choice

Tenant screening is one of the most important parts of the leasing process but a new survey of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) landlords shows that your neighborhood may be in danger. Upon qualifying an applicant, they ask themselves, “Will this tenant be a risk to the owner or the rental property they will be leasing?” That study found 76.6

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