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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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BOI Reporting: Corporate Transparency Act Update

Yardi Breeze

Erica Hanichak, government affairs director at the Financial Accountability and Corporate Transparency Coalition, is telling businesses they should still file their information. The end of the first reporting deadline is January 1, 2025 (applicable to businesses formed before January 1, 2024). The deadline itself hasnt changed.

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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? CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY What is a Section 8 voucher? How does the Fair Housing Act work? Need Legal Help? Chat with a real estate lawyer near you. Ask unlimited questions.

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Seattle Landlord Sues The City Over Tenant Rules

American Apartment Owners Association

The city council has been active the past few years in passing tenant protections such as caps on move-in fees, first qualified applicant rules, eviction rules, lease renewals and tenant screening rules. Source: Rental Housing Journal The post Seattle Landlord Sues The City Over Tenant Rules appeared first on AAOA.

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Common HOA Legal Violations and How to Handle Them

Bay Property Management Group

Awareness of these bylaws and governing documents helps provide solid references when dealing with potential legal issues. After all, documentation provides proof of the HOA’s actions and decisions, which ensures transparency and compliance with applicable laws. Here is a list of HOA violations to look out for.

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Understanding HOA finances: A practical guide for association managers

Buildium

Insurance and Legal Fees When it comes to insurance, your association’s governing documents likely outline the required policies and minimum coverage limits. You’ll also need to budget for attorney fees. Review how many hours your association’s attorney typically bills each month so you can plan for those expenses accordingly.

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Can a Landlord Let Themselves In? Unlocking the Legalities

American Apartment Owners Association

CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY Legal Responsibilities Of Landlords And Tenants Understanding the legal responsibilities of landlords and tenants is crucial to establishing a fair and mutually respectful relationship. The functionality of security systems, if applicable. Need Legal Help? Chat with a real estate lawyer near you.

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