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Cabinet and Countertop Solutions for Apartment Renovations or Builds

American Apartment Owners Association

In today’s market, the kitchen and bathroom design, look, and feel are major contributors and factors in renting and buying decisions. Why Landlords, Property Managers, and Property Owners Should Take an Interest The industry is calling for updates. This lowers the labor cost and decreases the time a unit is unavailable to rent.

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How Do Apartments Verify Income?

Bay Property Management Group

As a landlord, your biggest priority is protecting your propertyand your income. Renting to tenants who can reliably pay on time, every time. But how do apartments verify income? In this guide, well walk you through how apartments verify income, and the best strategies landlords use to make smart leasing decisions.

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How Extensive Are Background Checks for Apartments?

Bay Property Management Group

If you’re apartment hunting, you’ve probably asked yourself: how extensive are background checks for apartments? Landlords and property managers use them to decide who gets approved, but what exactly are they looking for? Typically, landlords can look back up to 7 years, although this can vary by jurisdiction.

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Understanding California’s New Rent Reporting Law AB 2747 A Guide for Landlords

American Apartment Owners Association

AB 2747 is a California rent law designed to make Rent Reporting more accessible, helping Renters build credit while setting clear guidelines for Landlords. Rent is one of the largest recurring expenses for most people, yet it has historically not been reflected in credit scores. What is AB 2747?

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Can a Landlord Break a Rent-to-own Contract?

Bay Property Management Group

One of the benefits of this option is that you can rent while saving to buy the same apartment. Its a unique combination of renting and owning the property. And can a landlord break a rent-to-own contract? This guide will explain everything you need to know about rent-to-own properties.

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How to Become a Tiny House Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

They have turned carports, greenways, storage spaces and laundry rooms into entry-level apartments, sometimes in less than a year from conception to completion. On average, the units have been rented out within 30 days and there have been minimal concerns from existing tenants. Many tiny houses feature a loft for sleeping and storing.

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Questions To Ask During Your Apartment Tour

Bay Property Management Group

Finding the right apartment goes beyond just liking the spaceits about knowing what to expect. Asking the right questions to ask during an apartment tour can give you a clear picture of what living there will be like. Living in an apartment comes with normal wear and tear. Lets get started! How Are Maintenance Requests Handled?

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