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Occupancy Limits and Fair Housing Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. When local regulations and federal civil rights laws conflict, federal law takes precedence. But what does enforcing these types of limits ensure for properties?

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Can You Charge A Pet Deposit or Pet Fee For Assistance Animals?

American Apartment Owners Association

In the following article, we will explore whether landlords can legally impose a pet deposit for assistance animals and discuss the legal framework that safeguards these vital companions. This is because: Not Classified as Pets Under FHA regulations, assistance animals are not considered pets.

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A Caution to AI: The Possibility of Fair Housing Violations in Communication and Payments

American Apartment Owners Association

In this article, well explore how AI is reshaping communication and payments in property managementand how to navigate the risks while leveraging the benefits. While these tools increase efficiency, property managers must be mindful of accessibility challenges and compliance risks, particularly under the Fair Housing Act.

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BOI Reporting: Corporate Transparency Act Update (Feb. 2025)

Yardi Breeze

Original article What is the Corporate Transparency Act? This article covers where that leaves you and what you can do to avoid penalties. The bottom line : Protect yourself from costly penalties by ensuring compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act and FinCENs BOI reporting requirements.

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Occupancy Limits and Fair Housing Compliance: Navigating Enforcement and Accommodation Requests

American Apartment Owners Association

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. When local regulations and federal civil rights laws conflict, federal law takes precedence. But what does enforcing these types of limits ensure for properties?

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BOI Reporting: Corporate Transparency Act Update

Yardi Breeze

This pause gives businesses a temporary break from the reporting requirements discussed in this article. What follows is our article in its original form. This article covers where that leaves you and what you can do to avoid penalties. Non-compliance may lead to steep penalties, including fines and criminal liability.

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Occupancy Limits and Fair Housing Compliance: Navigating Enforcement and Accommodation Requests

American Apartment Owners Association

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. When local regulations and federal civil rights laws conflict, federal law takes precedence. But what does enforcing these types of limits ensure for properties?