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6 Apartment Advertising Ideas to Help Landlords and Investors

Bay Property Management Group

When you manage or own apartments, making sure those units are always filled and making valuable monthly cash flow can be stressful. Having any apartment vacant for months can be a drain. Keeping fresh with all the newest apartment advertising ideas and techniques is key to keeping your business active and money-generating.

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When Is The Best Time To Rent An Apartment?

Bay Property Management Group

Timing is everything when it comes to renting an apartment. Your search can succeed or fail based on a number of factors, including your budget, when you plan to move in, and the constantly shifting rental market trends. So, when exactly is the best time to rent an apartment? And when are apartments cheapest?

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Can Tenants Get The Boot When Smoking In Apartments?

Rental Choice

Smoking in apartments is a contentious issue that has caused many disputes between landlords and tenants. However, both federal and state laws have something to say about smoking — even in private spaces like rental units. Smoking in Apartments and Tenants’ Rights Can I smoke in my apartment?

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A Winter Guide to Renting an Apartment in Portland, Maine

Real Property Management Evertrust

But renting an apartment during this chilly season comes with its own set of challenges and considerations. If you are looking for a rental apartment in Portland, Maine, during the winter months, it’s crucial to understand how the season affects apartment hunting, living conditions, and utilities.

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How to Keep Your Tenants Safe

American Apartment Owners Association

Legal responsibilities of a landlord Warranty of Habitability: Every lease or rental agreement includes an implied warranty of habitability, which means the premises are suitable for human occupancy. Entry points to the property and apartments should be fortified by creating a security system with video surveillance cameras.

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Tips to Minimize Tenant Turnover

American Apartment Owners Association

The costs associated with vacant units, marketing to new tenants, and preparing properties for new occupants can quickly add up. Accordingto a report from Zego, the average cost of turning over a rental unit was $3,872 in 2023. With a surge in apartment completions, the market is becoming increasingly competitive.

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2024 Annual Rental Housing Report Key Takeaways

Rental Choice

The 2024 America’s Rental Housing Report has several notable trends and key takeaways. Softening Rental Markets According to the report, apartment growth has stalled. The rental market rapidly increased during 2021 and 2022. Moreover, there has been a dwindling supply of low-cost rental units.

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