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A Complete Guide to Renting Out Your House

Bay Property Management Group

Non-Discrimination: On a related note, landlords must comply with Fair Housing Laws, the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the American with Disabilities Act, and other applicable federal, state, and local laws. Lease Agreement: You also should create a lease agreement. So, this step is critical for avoiding disasters.

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The FTC Lawsuit Against Invitation Homes: What It Means for Property Managers

BetterWho

In this article, we’ll unpack the FTC lawsuit against Invitation Homes, explore what it means for property managers, and offer actionable strategies to ensure your practices align with new regulatory expectations. Property managers should go beyond merely listing fees in lease agreements.

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Rent Collection On Holidays: Landlords Should Plan Ahead

Rental Choice

Some applications offer scheduling features tenants can set up and authorize in advance. Lease Clauses To make things easier for landlords and tenants in the long run, landlords may include stipulations about holiday rent payments in lease agreements. They ensure quick, reliable, and secure payments. Communication is key.

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Lease Renewals: Tips for Property Managers and Landlords

Lula

If you’ve dotted your i’s and crossed your t’s as a landlord or property manager, and you’ve checked out the advice in our guide for improving resident retention in rental properties , you very well may have a lease renewal on your hands. Congratulations!

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How to Find Someone to Take Over Your Lease

Bay Property Management Group

For instance, you can give proper notice and also find someone to take over your lease. Today, we’ll go through the process of transferring your lease to a new tenant and tips for finding the right candidate. Contents of This Article: Can You Have Someone Take Over Your Lease?

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Can You Cancel a Lease? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

Bay Property Management Group

While canceling a lease can lead to challenges, the proper steps and guidance can help you navigate the process with minimal hassle. In this article, we walk you through everything you need to know about lease cancellation, as well as how to avoid potential pitfalls. These are some of the most common questions in housing.

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The Value of Property Management Software in 2025

American Apartment Owners Association

This article will investigate the true value of property management software, including its uses and benefits for landlords of all sizes (financial and otherwise). Leasing A sufficient understanding of state and local laws regarding lease agreements.