Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 19, 2025

Ideally, when someone rents out a home, they’d move in the following month. Luckily, when that happens, you don’t necessarily have to pay that entire month’s rent. In other words, the tenant could pay a prorated rent, an amount that reflects the number of days you’ve lived in the rental.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 22, 2025

But dont worrythere are still ways to rent after one, even if it feels tough. Main Takeaways Knowing exactly how to rent with an eviction on your record can seem daunting. You could rebuild your rental history with short-term rentals, use honesty as the best policy with potential landlords, rent with a co-signer, and seek legal aid.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 27, 2025

Wondering, “what credit score do you need to rent an apartment?” Luckily, while a high score is important, its not the only thing landlords look at. Let’s break down what landlords consider so you know what you need to do to pass their sniff test. What Credit Score Do You Need to Rent an Apartment?

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Buildium

APRIL 3, 2025

Enable online rent and deposit payments. Among the factors that influenced their decision, their perception of the value of their current rental weighed against the rent they’re paying. While a new lease may come with a higher rent than a lease renewal, tenants are still concerned about rent affordability and may look elsewhere.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

When people set up their monthly budget, rent is usually the #1 priority, followed by utilities. That’s why some landlords bundle certain utilities with the rent. Still, what utilities are included in the rent, exactly? What Utilities Are Typically Included in the Rent? We’ll get into it below.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

As a landlord, attracting reliable tenants is one of the most important aspects of managing your rental property. Social Media Marketing Social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest allow landlords to showcase their properties in a visual format. Use high-quality images and videos to highlight key features.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 28, 2025

Landlords and property managers use them to decide who gets approved, but what exactly are they looking for? In this guide, we’ll break down how apartment background checks work, why theyre important, and what landlords check before they hand over the keys. Lets dive in! How Extensive Are Background Checks for Apartments?

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Multifamily refers to properties, such as apartment complexes, condominiums, townhouses, semi-detached units and duplexes, all of which offer multiple spaces for rent. Youll need to attract and retain quality tenants, establish rent collection processes, conduct regular maintenance and repairs and ensure compliance with local regulations.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

A landlord cannot let themselves into a tenants property without prior notice, except in emergencies. Generally, landlords must provide at least 24 hours notice before entering, respecting tenants privacy and adhering to specific state laws regarding entry reasons and times. Privacy Both landlords and tenants have the right to privacy.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 10, 2025

Oregon lawmakers are considering a bill to make it illegal for landlords to inquire about a potential renters immigration status, according to Oregonlive.com. The bill would also prohibit landlords from denying to rent a home or apartment to a tenant based on the landlords perception of their immigration status.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 25, 2025

As a landlord, your biggest priority is protecting your propertyand your income. Renting to tenants who can reliably pay on time, every time. In this guide, well walk you through how apartments verify income, and the best strategies landlords use to make smart leasing decisions. So, how do you make that happen?

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. It will help landlords and property managers make informed decisions about who to rent to.It

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Rental Choice

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Rent collection on holidays can be troublesome for many landlords, as they face many challenges in collecting them on time. Since these days are usually the busiest in the year, it may impact the priorities of both landlords and tenants, causing delays in handling holiday rent. What Can Landlords Do?

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This guide will walk you through actionable tips to create a compelling rental application, improve your chances of success, and make a lasting impression on property management teams for Bay Park apartment rentals and homes alike. For family-friendly homes in Bay Park, discuss your long-term plans to rent and care for the property.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 8, 2025

Landlords check it during the tenant screening process to confirm if the tenant is reliable to pay the rent. Although landlords’ criteria may vary, there are general trends you should look at when you assess the minimum credit score required to rent a house. Why Do Landlords Check Credit Scores?

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

San Francisco and Philadelphia are leading the charge against rent-setting software, passing laws to regulate the use of algorithmic systems that leverage nonpublic data. Free Rental Application Get 20 Rental Forms for FREE, including a rental application.

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Standing out among other applicants is essential, and with the righ t strategy, you can position yourself as the ideal tenant for property owners. This blog will guide you through effective strategies to distinguish your rental application while improving your chances of landing your desired home.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Timing is everything when it comes to renting an apartment. Since rent prices typically rise and fall in predictable seasonal patterns, knowing the best time to find an apartment could save you money and unlock better options. So, when exactly is the best time to rent an apartment? And when are apartments cheapest?

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Genuine Property Management

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

You may not know that California landlords cannot discriminate against an applicant just because they have a housing voucher (aka: Section 8). As always there are pros and cons to Section 8 applications. The pro is that many landlords appreciate because it’s a guaranteed source of income.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Considering renting out your house? Read on to understand the process of renting out your house and avoid potential hiccups. Read on to understand the process of renting out your house and avoid potential hiccups. Renting out your house can give you several benefits. There are many reasons you could be here.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Are you a rental property owner stuck in the classic debate: landlord vs property manager ? In this guide, well break it all down, from the perks of being an independent landlord to the convenience of hiring a property manager, so you can confidently choose the right path for your rental business. What Is a Landlord?

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Just as you are placing your faith in a new tenant to pay their rent on time and respect your property, they are placing their trust in you that you will keep them safe while providing them with a habitable home.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2024

If you have an unresponsive landlord who’s not responding to your complaints, you have tools you can use to solve this challenge. Read below to learn when your landlord is liable for repairs, what you can do to keep them accountable, and more. How Long Can a Landlord Ignore You? When Does an Unresponsive Landlord Break the Law?

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Beach Front Property Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

When preparing a property for rent, you handle key tasks like painting, cleaning carpets, making minor repairs, and ensuring that plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems are safe. A clear and comprehensive landlord-resident lease agreement is the best way to prevent misunderstandings. Decide how you prefer to collect rent.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Becoming a landlord can be a great investment, but it’s not without its challenges. New landlords often face a steep learning curve, especially when it comes to managing tenants, maintaining property, and navigating legal requirements. Here are the top five mistakes new landlords make—and how you can avoid them.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A Seattle landlord has sued the City of Seattle alleging a number of laws passed in the name of tenant protections in the last few years have financially strapped his affordable housing units, according to the Seattle Times. The suit claims this is a “taking” of the landlord’s property.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

As a landlord or property manager, rent control may not be the most positive term in the real estate industry. It basically puts constraints on how much control a landlord has over their property, specifically on how much rent they can charge tenants. In 2019, both California and Oregon signed statewide rent control laws.

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Rental Choice

MAY 7, 2024

Landlords have numerous responsibilities when it comes to running a rental property. Why is it essential, and how can landlords deal with it? After all, you can’t rent out a dilapidated and unlivable property. Landlords are legally obligated to keep the property clean and habitable. Let’s find out.

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MRI Software

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

From tenant screening and legal compliance to property maintenance, the demands on landlords can quickly pile up and become overwhelming. Residential management services focus on professionally overseeing rental properties to ease the landlords responsibilities. Managing rental properties can often feel like a full-time job.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 9, 2025

You Need the Following… Proof of Identity Income Verification Credit History and Score Rental History Security Deposit First and Last Months Rent Application Fees Personal References Background and Credit Checks Proof of Identity Property managers in Philadelphia typically require tenants to go through an approval process.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 3, 2025

The savviest landlords and property managers in Baltimore use NOI to assess a property’s financial health and find ways to improve its value over time. For example, when most people hear “rental income,” they immediately conjure up rent payments in their heads, but it’s so much more than that.

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Real Property Management Chicago

MAY 20, 2016

Allowing Pets: Landlords Who Allow Pets Are Likely to See 20-30% More in Rent Than Those Who Do Not Chicago, IL – Chicago landlords and investment property owners may be overlooking a way to increase their profitability by not adding pet-friendly units to their investment portfolios: allowing pets.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

If they did not pay their rent on time at the last place they lived, does that mean they will not pay their rent for their next home? Theres only one way to find out the answer to these very important questions: the AAOA Landlord Verification. What can be learned from a Landlord Verification? How much rent did they pay?

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

If they did not pay their rent on time at the last place they lived, does that mean they will not pay their rent for their next home? Theres only one way to find out the answer to these very important questions: the AAOA Landlord Verification. What can be learned from a Landlord Verification? How much rent did they pay?

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities. How does the Fair Housing Act work? Need Legal Help? Chat with a real estate lawyer near you.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities. How does the Fair Housing Act work? Need Legal Help? Chat with a real estate lawyer near you.

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Real Property Management Chicago

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Even if this is your first time as a landlord, you likely already know that problems are common for proprietors of rental properties. Urgent repairs, property damage, and late rent payments are a natural occurrence. You can be better equipped to deal with problems by being aware of the five most typical ones a new landlord encounters.

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