American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This implied warranty also covers the maintenance of all common areas, such as the buildings entryway, staircases and laundry rooms. Standards of habitability include a tenants ability to regulate and maintain a safe and comfortable home temperature. The applicant should also investigate the neighborhoods crime statistics.

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Tenant Landlord Lease Applications 246

Real Property Management Evertrust

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The regulations regarding snow removal for rental property owners are quite extensive and even intricate. These conditions can be applicable in various scenarios, particularly if your tenant already handles yard maintenance and other simple activities. Who is responsible for this task – you or your tenant? 

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Tenant Landlord Property Management Property Manager 228

Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 31, 2025

Duplex Benefits: Condos tend to be affordable and lower maintenance, with shared amenities managed by an HOA. Condo vs. Duplex Disadvantages: Condos tend to have HOA fees and slower appreciation, while duplexes typically require higher upfront costs, more maintenance, and may be harder, or cost more, to finance.

Single-Family Home 130

Single-Family Home Finance Rental Income Maintenance 130

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 19, 2025

Some local laws require landlords to follow their regulations around prorated rent. Is prorated rent applicable for short-term leases? We also handle repairs and maintenance, move-in and out procedures, drafting lease agreements, and compliance with tenant and landlord rights. When and Why Is Prorated Rent Used?

Rent 147

Rent Landlord Tenant Lease 147

ADDA

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

A housing society offers several advantages for both residents and management: Legal Recognition : Registration provides the housing society with legal status, which is essential for signing contracts, opening bank accounts, and obtaining loans for maintenance or improvements. A copy of the rules and regulations of the society.

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Applications Applicants Regulation Finance 130

Appfolio

JULY 13, 2020

Whether you have on-site maintenance teams or work with third-party vendors, review procedures to ensure tools, supplies, and adequate staff members are available to respond to every situation. Invest in a property-wide deep cleaning, and address any maintenance issues that have been put off. Check Up On Your Application Process.

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Lease Applications Applicants Property Manager 264

ADDA

JANUARY 27, 2025

Unlike facility managers, who primarily oversee maintenance and technical operations, estate managers take on a more comprehensive role, acting as the bridge between residents, management committees, and service providers. But other than those small nuances, these results were pretty much globally applicable.

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Management Compliance Engineering Government 130

Buildium

JANUARY 10, 2025

Automated Processes: Tasks such as rent collection, lease renewals, and maintenance requests, which you may be handling manually, can be automated, reducing your teams workload and minimizing errors. Maintenance Management: Look for tools that track and manage maintenance requests, work orders, and vendor communications.

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Property Management Software Property Manager Property Management Management 243

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Juggling tenant relations, maintenance, and financial obligations can quickly become overwhelming as responsibilities pile up. Managing Government Regulations New and evolving government housing regulations continue to shape the rental market. So, ensure your property meets all applicable health and safety requirements.

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Management Regulation Property Manager Property Management 130

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

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. The Seattle Times reports that takings arguments can be difficult to prove in court.

Landlord 130

Landlord Tenant Government Regulation 130

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Understanding the rules and regulations surrounding a landlords right to entry is crucial in maintaining a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship and avoiding any legal disputes. Maintenance and repairs Landlords are responsible for maintaining the rental property in good condition, ensuring that necessary repairs are made promptly.

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Landlord Lease Agreement Tenant Rental Property 246

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Gas (if applicable) Some apartments use gas for heating, cooking, or hot water. Here are the factors: Local Laws & Regulations In some regions, landlords must provide certain utilities like water and trash collection. Why do some landlords include and some don’t. However, in others, it’s not legally mandated.

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Utilities Rent Tenant Landlord 130

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways from this Article Role Definitions and Responsibilities : A landlord owns the property and is responsible for key tasks like setting rental terms, maintaining the property, and adhering to legal regulations. From setting rental terms to handling maintenance and tenant management owners call the shots.

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Property Manager Property Management Landlord Management 147

BetterWho

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This article delves into the practical applications of AI in property management, highlights tools making a real impact, and debunks common myths surrounding AI in the industry. In the context of property management, AI encompasses tools and applications designed to automate tasks, analyze data, and enhance decision-making processes.

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Property Manager Property Management Management Property 130

Buildium

JANUARY 6, 2025

This includes everything from budget approvals and maintenance projects to resolving disputes and planning community events. Additionally, you should monitor compliance with governing documents and legal requirements, aligning all actions with the community’s standards and regulations.

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Management Government Property Management Software Consulting 243

Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

The Evolution of Communication in Property Management AI-powered chatbots and automated messaging systems are becoming the norm, helping property teams respond to resident inquiries, process maintenance requests, and even screen rental applications.

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Compliance Property Management Property Manager Education 59

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

As housing providers deal with funding uncertainty (including the possibility of steep cuts in the next FY budget), theyre contending with a variety of other expense pressures and a mounting deferred maintenance backlog. Enhancing Tenant and Applicant Communication Tenant and applicant communication can be a major administrative burden.

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Electronics Applications Applicants Compliance 52

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. These services typically include tenant screening, lease management, rent collection, and property maintenance, among others. Managing rental properties can often feel like a full-time job.

Landlord 52

Landlord Residential Property Management Residential Property Management Residential Property 52

Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Pro Tip: Create a rental application form that collects all necessary information in one go. This will help you compare applicants side by side and choose the best fit for your property. The Fix: Budget for ongoing and unexpected maintenance. Preventative maintenance can also save you money in the long run.

Landlord 130

Landlord Lease Agreement Tenant Maintenance 130

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This implied warranty also covers the maintenance of all common areas, such as the buildings entryway, staircases and laundry rooms. Standards of habitability include a tenants ability to regulate and maintain a safe and comfortable home temperature. The applicant should also investigate the neighborhoods crime statistics.

Tenant 130

Tenant Landlord Lease Applications 130

AirKeeper

JANUARY 5, 2025

Australia’s short-term rental landscape is evolving, with new regulations frequently introduced to address housing availability, community standards, and market fairness. Navigating these regulations is crucial to avoid fines, penalties, or disruptions that could impact rental income.

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Airbnb Compliance Regulation Property 130

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Heres some of the main landlord-tenant laws you need to keep in mind : Maintenance: You are legally obligated to keep your rental property habitable. Repair and Maintenance: Address all maintenance issues. As a rule, you should hire professionals to ensure your property is compliant with applicable safety codes.

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Rent Lease Agreement Lease Landlord 147

Zeevou

MARCH 19, 2025

Each new market has its own regulations, demand, guest preferences, and operational considerations. Finally, familiarise yourself with local laws and regulations governing short-term rentals. This blog post highlights essential strategies for successfully expanding your property management business.

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Property Manager Property Management Management Property 52

California Leasing & Management

APRIL 2, 2024

However, navigating the complex landscape of rental property regulations requires a solid understanding of landlord-tenant laws, lease agreements, fair housing practices, and eviction procedures. These laws cover various topics in California, including rent control, security deposits, property maintenance, and lease termination procedures.

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Regulation Lease Agreement Rental Property Consulting 52

Real Property Management Chicago

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

In general, this can include tasks such as marketing the property, screening and approving tenants, collecting rent, handling maintenance and repair requests, and more. This consist of listing the property on rental websites, showing the property to potential tenants, and screening applications.

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Professional Property Management Property Manager Property Management IT 130

Buildium

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The funds cover everyday maintenance as well as future projects and improvements, ensuring the community stays well-maintained and prepared for any upcoming needs. Whether it’s consulting with outside counsel on things like emotional support animal (ESA) applications, handling delinquencies, or managing collections, legal costs can add up.

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Finance Management Attorney Consulting 245

Rental Housing Journal

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

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. The suit claims this is a “taking” of the landlord’s property.

Landlord 97

Landlord Apartment Real Estate Tenant 97

HOA Managememt

AUGUST 27, 2024

These include managing maintenance schedules, handling financial transactions, enhancing security measures, and facilitating communication with residents. As AI technology advances, its potential applications within HOA communities are growing. AI can also assist in ensuring compliance with legal requirements and regulations.

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IT Compliance Maintenance Condominium 130

California Pacific Realty

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The mild climate in and around Berkeley may seem forgiving, but routine maintenance is still crucial to preserving the value of your investment and ensuring the comfort and safety of your tenants. Let’s walk through a year-round maintenance schedule to keep your Berkeley property in its best possible condition. Chirping birds.

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Maintenance Property Property Manager Property Management 52

BetterWho

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Property managers should ensure that all fees are transparently communicated to prospective tenants upfront—before lease agreements or application fees are signed. Stay proactive by regularly reviewing your practices to ensure they meet local and federal regulations.

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Property Manager Property Management Management IT 130

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Main Takeaways If your home’s maintenance problem impacts your safety and health, your landlord is legally required to fix it. To be clear, tenants are on the hook for bringing any maintenance concerns to the landlord’s attention. When Aren’t Landlords Liable for Maintenance Issues?

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Landlord Property Manager Property Management Rent 147

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

there have been increased rent regulation discussions brought to the table especially in highly-populated areas with plateaued wages. The other is a rent control program that was enacted in the 1970s to stabilize and regulate rent prices. Rent regulation is determined by each state, rather than by federal law.

Rent 130

Rent Rental Unit Landlord Regulation 130

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Tenants should review their lease agreement for termination clauses and understand potential penalties, while landlords must adhere to local regulations when initiating a termination. If the landlord initiates the termination, they must provide written notice in compliance with local regulations.

Lease 130

Lease Lease Agreement Landlord Tenant 130

California Leasing & Management

JANUARY 2, 2025

Maintenance Management : Maintenance requests can be time-consuming, but weve got it covered. We manage lease renewals, handle notices, and ensure your property remains compliant with all regulations. Background Checks : We verify applicants backgrounds to give you peace of mind.

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Lease Agreement Lease Property Manager Property Management 104

Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Avoid the most common tenant screening mistakes by having a good application in place. Verify references and speak with previous landlords and employers to get a complete picture of the applicant. The worst mistake you can make as a rental property owner, however, is delaying or ignoring maintenance needs. Be responsive.

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Lease Agreement Property Property Manager Property Management 98

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Operating costs can consist of property taxes, real estate agent fees, utilities, maintenance, property management fees, homeowners insurance and legal fees. Youll need to attract and retain quality tenants, establish rent collection processes, conduct regular maintenance and repairs and ensure compliance with local regulations.

Property 130

Property Insurance Rental Income Real Estate 130

Condo Control

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Many states have or are considering enforcing laws that regulate reserves. According to SB 4-D , in addition to annual operating expenses, the budget must include reserve accounts for capital expenditures and deferred maintenance. Reserve funds and studies have become a hot topic among condo and HOA communities.

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Condominium Maintenance Government Management 130