American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Vice President & Branch Owner at All Solutions Insurance As property insurance costs inch up with inflation and rising maintenance costs, landlords are finding comprehensive and affordable insurance coverage increasingly difficult to secure and retain. By Seeta Bhandari, Sr. How much dwelling coverage do you need?

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Buildium

JANUARY 21, 2025

Even as the pace of inflation has slowed down, expenses like labor, materials, and insurance remain higher than they once were. In 2024, we can see that more companies reported equivalent or greater revenue growth than they did in any year between 2017 and 2022. Which costs are hurting companies the most?

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 18, 2025

Main Takeaways Mortgage rates have been steadily declining in early 2025, with 30-year rates reaching 6.52%, the lowest since mid-October 2024. the lowest level since mid-October 2024. Even though they’re higher than their lowest point in September 2024 (4.97%), they are still far below the peak of 7.08% we saw in late 2023.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Nationwide & Long Beach, CA October 16, 2024 The American Apartment Owners Association (AAOA) is proud to host its first-ever hybrid Rental Housing Conference on October 16, bringing together thousands of attendees through both in-person and livestream options.

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Buildium

DECEMBER 30, 2024

For 2024, the standard mileage rate is 67 cents per mile. Insurance Insurance you buy for your business, such as business liability or property insurance. If you have a home office, you can deduct some of your homeowner’s insurance. For business meals, however, you can only deduct 50% of the total cost.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

And heres a bonus the IRS mileage rate for business use was 67 cents per mile in 2024 and went up to 70 cents per mile in 2025. Insurance Premiums Any money you spend on insurance for your rental property can be deducted from your taxable income. Because of that, you can save on these services’ taxes.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

It factors in expenses like property taxes, maintenance, insurance, and management fees. as of 2024. Formula: (Annual Rent Property Price) 100 Calculation: ($2,500 12) $500,000 100 $30,000 $500,000 100 = 6% So, the gross rental yield is 6%. Net Rental Yield On the other hand, the net rental yield gives a more realistic picture.

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Rental Housing Journal

APRIL 3, 2025

Will allowing all dog breeds affect our liability insurance? Many property insurance policies do not impose breed restrictions. If your current provider does, there are alternative insurers without such limitations. What if other residents dont support pet-inclusive policies?

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Buildium

OCTOBER 28, 2024

In 2024, tenant quality emerged as the #1 concern for property management companies. This helps explain why maintenance was property managers’ second-greatest challenge in 2024. This comes as U.S. renters’ financial health has declined steadily.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Nationwide & Long Beach, CA October 16, 2024 The American Apartment Owners Association (AAOA) is proud to host its first-ever hybrid Rental Housing Conference on October 16, bringing together thousands of attendees through both in-person and livestream options.

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Condo Control

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

California Florida Illinois You can also check out laws that came into effect in 2024 and previous years for each state. Amendments were made in 2024, requiring condominiums with 25 or more units to have a website. If a building is already more than 30 years old, it must conduct a milestone inspection before December 31, 2024.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Calabasas, CA, November 8, 2024 The American Apartment Owners Association (AAOA) is excited to reveal the AAOA World Elite Business Mastercard, a financial solution crafted to cater exclusively to the distinctive financial needs of landlord businesses: AAOAcard.com. Affiniti Finance, Inc is not an FDIC-insured institution.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Calabasas, CA, November 8, 2024 The American Apartment Owners Association (AAOA) is excited to reveal the AAOA World Elite Business Mastercard, a financial solution crafted to cater exclusively to the distinctive financial needs of landlord businesses: AAOAcard.com. Affiniti Finance, Inc is not an FDIC-insured institution.

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Condo Control

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Reserve fund studies Ontario reserve fund requirements Alberta reserve fund requirements British Columbia reserve fund requirements The law (SB 4-D) , which took effect at the end of 2024, requires condominium associations to complete milestone structural inspections and fully fund reserve funds. Who can perform studies?

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T&H Realty

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The average rent for a single family home in Indianapolis was $1,593 as of Q4 of 2024. Insurance Costs: The cost of insuring rental properties has skyrocketed, with some owners experiencing premium hikes of 20-25%. Operating Expenses: The Profitability Squeeze While home prices have soared, rent growth has barely kept up.

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Condo Control

DECEMBER 6, 2024

housing stock, reports the Foundation for Community Association Research, and that number will continue to rise as the Foundation predicts developers will form more than 3,000 HOAs in 2024. Homeowners associations account for more than 30% of the U.S. Does your association employ a community manager?

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A combination of high insurance costs, razor-thin margins, and outdated business models are pushing many landlords to the brink, forcing them to reevaluate their strategies. Rising Costs, Shrinking Margins One of the primary challenges landlords face in 2024 and heading into 2025 is the skyrocketing cost of property insurance.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 10, 2024

A combination of high insurance costs, razor-thin margins, and outdated business models are pushing many landlords to the brink, forcing them to reevaluate their strategies. Rising Costs, Shrinking Margins One of the primary challenges landlords face in 2024 and heading into 2025 is the skyrocketing cost of property insurance.

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Schofields Insurance

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Therefore, the buildings sum insured must be accurate so that if your property was damaged by fire or flood, for example, it will be restored to its former glory. Research shows that millions of homes could be under-insured, risking a major financial loss should disaster strike. What does buildings insurance cover?

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Authority Property Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Signed into law in September 2024, California Assembly Bill 2622 (AB 2622) introduces updates to the Contractors State License Law that directly benefit property owners and renters. Insurance Coverage Matters: Ensure unlicensed workers carry adequate insurance to protect against liability.

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Gordon Property Management

JUNE 13, 2024

As we move through 2024, there are some new laws and updated legal interpretations that we’d like to bring to your attention. The new allowable rental increase that’s effective March 1, 2024 is 1.7 Beginning in July of 2024, you won’t be able to charge more than the equivalent of one month’s rent.

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Condo Control

MARCH 19, 2025

HB 1203 was passed in 2024 with the intention of promoting transparency and consistency across Florida homeowners associations. Amendments were made in 2024, so now small condominiums with 25 or more units must also have a website.

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BetterWho

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

This guide will show you practical strategies to keep tenants satisfied and loyal in 2024. Renters insurance is also a valuable addition. By prioritizing tenant retention and lowering churn, you can build a steady income and reduce headaches. Key Takeaways Screening is Key: Start strong by thoroughly screening potential tenants.

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T&H Realty

JULY 8, 2024

Insurance Premiums: Deducting the cost of landlord insurance protects your property and reduces taxable income. The post Should I Rent or Sell My Home in 2024? Repairs and Maintenance: Costs associated with repairing and maintaining your rental property are deductible. appeared first on T&H Realty Services.

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Condo Control

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Download our free EV charging policy template In Canada, more than 65,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) were registered in the second quarter of 2024, reports Statistics Canada. That amounts to nearly 13% of all new vehicle registrations. That number was just 3.4% Combined U.S.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The recent 2024 AAOA Rental Housing Conference was enjoyed by thousands of people in person and via livestreaming. Offering seminars, more than 20 vendor displays, valuable networking opportunities and complimentary lunch, the all-day event was held at The Reef on the Water in Long Beach, CA.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The recent 2024 AAOA Rental Housing Conference was enjoyed by thousands of people in person and via livestreaming. Offering seminars, more than 20 vendor displays, valuable networking opportunities and complimentary lunch, the all-day event was held at The Reef on the Water in Long Beach, CA.

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Rental Housing Journal

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Umbrella insurance policies extend over all of your assets your car, home, and rentals in your personal name. By Lance Anderson Umbrella Insurance policies are an affordable way to add a layer of liability protection on top of your current coverage that protects your assets in case of a large liability claim. per year in 2024.

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Rent increases are currently being moderated by a robust construction pipeline that has already delivered a decades-high number of new apartment units in 2024, with considerable runway still to go in the boom. Conclusion Rents should continue to dip for the remainder of the year.

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Condo Control

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Bill 30 , the Service Alberta Statutes Amendment Act, 2024, would impact three different Acts: Condominium Property Act Prompt Payment and Construction Lien Act (PPCLA) Public Works Act (PWA) Developers and contractors would also benefit from this Act. Alberta has tabled legislation that aims to improve governance in condominium communities.

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

In contrast, commercial tenants often deal with more complex lease structures, including triple-net leases, where tenants handle property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs. Other Resources: Why Homeowners or Condo Insurance Is Necessary and the Difference Between the Two Top Improvements Made to Rental Property by Tenants in 2024

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Nest DC

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Often times such efforts result in the payment in past due rent.

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Rental Housing Journal

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

“Seattle’s multifamily fundamentals maintained generally healthy performance in 2024, despite ongoing challenges in the financial landscape,” the report says: Seattle employment was good, up 1.1% Nearly half of the 27,600 jobs added during the first seven months of 2024 were registered in the education and health services sector.

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Avantio

APRIL 2, 2025

Experiential tourism is growing: Airbnb reported 483 million nights and experiences booked in 2024, with continued growth expected in 2025. In the first quarter of 2024, night and experience bookings were up to 133 million , which indicates a 12% year-over-year increase. By the end of 2024, Airbnb reported a 9.8%

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Highlights of the report Challenges Facing Property Managers In the proptech (real estate + technology) industry, top concerns have shifted from macroeconomic issues, such as inflation, to more industry-specific challenges, such as rising insurance costs. Difficulty in maintaining occupancy rates is now the No.

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Rental Choice

MAY 7, 2024

The other half is used for other fees such as insurance, utilities, and taxes. This rule is effective because it factors in the cost of labor and materials, which generally go up with house prices. 50% Rule The 50% rule states that property maintenance management companies should allot half their rental income to maintenance.

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Rental Housing Journal

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Laure Beck with MSN writes , “ While our previous analysis of the best cities for landlords in 2024 provided valuable insights, the dynamic nature of real estate means new opportunities are always emerging.” Seamus Nally, CEO of TurboTenant , puts Salt Lake City in the spotlight.

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