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The Importance of an Accurate Rental Application

American Apartment Owners Association

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

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Finding the Perfect Multifamily Property

American Apartment Owners Association

Consult with a real estate agent Find a realtor who specializes in the acquisition and disposition of multifamily assets in your target area. After you and the seller agree upon a price, you will hire professionals, such as property inspectors and real estate attorneys, to conduct thorough inspections and provide legal guidance.

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How a condo/HOA attorney might navigate new Florida laws

Condo Control

Find out how an attorney might approach some of the new Florida laws Many owners were excited, or at least optimistic about the possibility of having more freedom and transparency in their neighborhoods. You should always consult with an attorney for advice about specific situations. And its not just HOAs.

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The Importance of an Accurate Rental Application

American Apartment Owners Association

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

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How to Keep Your Tenants Safe

American Apartment Owners Association

A tenant screening report , including criminal reports, must be run on each rental applicant so that lawbreakers will not become tenants and become a threat to their neighbors. The applicant should also investigate the neighborhoods crime statistics. Landlords should also report suspicious activity to the authorities.

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11 Steps to Take Before and During Leasing Season to Maximize Profit and Efficiency

Appfolio

Check Up On Your Application Process. If you don’t currently offer the ability to apply for your vacancies using an online application , it’s time to seriously consider it; more than half of rental property managers report an expectation by renters that they can fill their applications out online. During Leasing Season.

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Don’t Get Scammed: Know About the Fair Housing Act 

American Apartment Owners Association

it is illegal to refuse to rent to an applicant who is receiving assistance through the Section 8 program. CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY What is a Section 8 voucher? Scammers may create fake rental listings on sites like Craigslist and pressure Section 8 applicants to pay a deposit without seeing the unit. Need Legal Help?