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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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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. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you.

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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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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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What is NOI In Real Estate, Answered

Bay Property Management Group

Conducting a thorough review of past expenses and consulting with property management professionals can help you identify and include these hidden costs in your financial planning. Also, stay informed about changes in rental rates, taxes, and maintenance costs by monitoring market reports and consulting with local real estate professionals.

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The Ethical Side of AI You Need to Know: Lessons from SafeRent and Opportunities for the Future

BetterWho

The lawsuit revealed that SafeRents algorithm disproportionately scored low-income applicants and people of color, particularly those using housing vouchers. These scores led to unjust denials of housing applications, a clear violation of the Fair Housing Act. million class-action lawsuit after allegations of discriminatory practices.