Rental Choice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Cash is a popular way to collect rent in the United States. What other rent payment methods should landlords consider? Why Offer Other Rent Payment Methods? Offering various landlord rent payment methods provides many benefits for both the landlord and tenant. They are also prone to human error.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 6, 2025

In this article, we’ll explain what vacancy loss is and why it matters, how to calculate it, its common causes and solutions, and even answer frequently asked questions. Vacancy loss is themoney a landlord loses when rental units remain unoccupied. You need to steer the ship, and quickly–but how? Keep reading to learn more.

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RL Property Management

MARCH 25, 2025

If youre a DIY landlord trying to save time or cut corners, heres some advice: DONT. Because even small screening and lease agreement mistakes can cost you thousands in lost rent, legal fees, and property damage, not to mention time, stress, and lost sleep. This is where many landlords slip. Then someone messages you.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Rent increases are pretty much unavoidable. While they’re unpleasant for tenants, they’re necessary for landlords who must pay for the rising maintenance costs, taxes, and utilities. So, if you’re facing a rent increase, there are a few things to remember. First, know when your landlord is allowed to increase rates.

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Yardi Breeze

JANUARY 23, 2025

People, especially younger generations, prefer quick, digestible snippets: Instagram posts, short articles or concise updates. which focuses on protecting tenants rights, landlords rights and property rights. Looking ahead, AI could be used to analyze leases and answer questions like, When is my rent due?

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Rental Choice

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

A lease renewal is a common part of renting. It offers tenants and landlords a chance to continue the tenancy. A lease renewal is an agreement between the tenant and the landlord to renew the lease. Upon lease renewal, tenants and landlords get a chance to make adjustments. What is a Lease Renewal?

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

There is a big demographic that many people come across when renting housing: college students. As a landlord or owner, what are the considerations when renting to college students, lease agreement addendums and terms to consider, and general ramifications of renting to this group? There are a lot of considerations.

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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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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. Article Contents What Is a Credit Score?

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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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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

This article was contributed by DoorSpot property management software. One of the biggest headaches landlords face is making sure rent is collected on time, every time. One of the biggest headaches landlords face is making sure rent is collected on time, every time. Get 20% off of your first year as an AAOA member.

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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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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 10, 2024

As a landlord, finding ways to boost rental revenue is always a top priority. Although increasing rent may seem like the simplest way to solve the problem, you risk losing your tenants. This article discusses doable tactics that will help you save vacancies, maintain satisfied tenants, and maximize rental income.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 2, 2025

Most landlords worry about chasing late rent, getting repairs done, or dealing with difficult tenants. In this article, well walk you through exactly what phrogging is, when it happens, what signs to watch for, and how to keep your property safe. Surprisingly, some landlords have found phroggers on their premises.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 7, 2025

If you need extra income, renting out a spare room can be a great solution. By renting out a room, you can help cover your mortgage, property taxes, utility bills, and more. To make the right decision, establish clear rules for renting a room in your house. However, its not as simple as it looks. Lets explore the pros and cons.

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BiggerPockets

MAY 5, 2023

Landlord-tenant laws can be complicated and have a lot of grey areas. This article lists out 10 critical laws you must know before renting out property.

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SparkRental

MARCH 3, 2025

The Big Picture on Why Renting Might Be A Better Financial Choice: Renting eliminates the headaches of home repairs and maintenance, which can be expensive and time-consuming for homeowners. Renters can simply contact their landlord for any issues, ensuring peace of mind. Our articles may have affiliate links.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In this article, we’ll break down exactly why your rental yield is essential to use, how to find it, and finally, how to calculate it for your property. It compares your property’s income to its market value, showing how much of that value you’re getting back in the rent each year as a percentage. Note: In the U.S.,

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 20, 2025

Article Contents Key Features of a Duplex Benefits of Investing in Duplexes Tips for Buying and Renting Out a Duplex Key Features of a Duplex What is a duplex, anyway? So, you can get more square footage, and more tenants to rent from, for a potentially lower price. But how do you go about buying and renting one out?

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Navigating the complex terrain of squatter rights is an essential task for landlords. In this article, we aim to simplify theseconcepts, giving you an in-depth view of the world of squatting rights. For landlords grappling with this issue, here is a step-by-step guide to handling squatter eviction correctly and legally.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Landlords navigating the rental landscape understand the pivotal role that visibility plays in securing the right tenants. As property markets evolve, the competition for tenants becomes fiercer, making it essential for landlords to master the art of maximizing visibility for their rental property listings. Need a Lease Agreement?

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BiggerPockets

MARCH 18, 2021

There are several misconceptions about rent-controlled properties. In this article, we look at the good and the bad of owning this type of asset. For some, they can be a great addition to their investment portfolio.

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Real Property Management Chicago

JULY 2, 2021

The question of how to maximize profits, for the majority of investors, boils down to two key options: selling versus renting. In this article, we’ll take an in-depth look at how real estate investors are profiting from both and which may be the preferable option for different investing styles and situations.

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Lula

MARCH 13, 2024

If the landlord or property manager is happy with the tenants and the tenants are happy with the home, it makes sense to re-up and keep the relationship going. So how do you ensure a smooth lease renewal process when a tenant does decide to continue renting your property? Congratulations! Read on to find out.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In this article, you will find the most common lease violation types. When residents lease a property, they sign an agreement outlining their responsibilities, such as timely rent payments. These violations can happen when residents take unauthorized actions or overlook certain responsibilities, like missing rent payments.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 29, 2025

In this article, well explain why accounting software for property management is a must-have as well as our pick for the top software for 2025 so that portfolios both big and small can stay organized, up-to-date, and accurate. But which option is the best landlord accounting software for you?

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 1, 2025

Your landlord or property manager could take notice.So, the big question is, how long does an eviction stay on your record? Content for the Article Where Can Landlords Find Your Eviction Information? Tips for Finding Housing After an Eviction Where Can Landlords Find Your Eviction Information?

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

When we oversee Washington DC property management we are conscious of the questions tenants (and sometimes landlords) may have with the jargon that is used. In this article, we will explore the following: What is the Difference Between a Lease and a Rental Agreement? Some renters and landlords want this.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 9, 2025

In this article, well guide you through virtually everything you need to secure your new rental home. Income Verification Another key requirement to rent an apartment is verifying that you have a sufficient income. Property managers and landlords need to see that you can comfortably cover your monthly rent.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 15, 2025

This article will walk you through their key differences, compare their costs across a few neighborhoods, and share tips for choosing between the two. Content of This Article What is a Townhouse vs Apartment? Townhouses can be owner-occupied or rented out to tenants. Lets dive in and help you make an informed decision!

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SparkRental

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Our articles may have affiliate links. Investors looking for cities with the best price-to-rent ratio should pay close attention to local market dynamics. by population, mapped with their GRM, median rent, and median home price. Lower is better for GRM, indicating higher rents and lower prices.

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Landlord Vision

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This is my second article on The Renters Rights Bill.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 8, 2024

In this article, we walk you through everything you need to know about lease cancellation, as well as how to avoid potential pitfalls. Tenants should review their lease agreement for termination clauses and understand potential penalties, while landlords must adhere to local regulations when initiating a termination.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Eviction can be a complicated and often stressful process, both for landlords and tenants. This article will explore the key elements that influence how long an eviction process may take, including local laws, tenant responses, and the reason for eviction, helping you gain a clear understanding of what to expect during this legal process.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Therefore, the article will shed some light on what rights each group has, how they’re protected by the law, and what happens when everything goes wrong. They have tenant rightsthe legal protections offered to them after they have entered into a formal agreement to occupy a property in exchange for rent.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Therefore, the article will shed some light on what rights each group has, how they’re protected by the law, and what happens when everything goes wrong. They have tenant rightsthe legal protections offered to them after they have entered into a formal agreement to occupy a property in exchange for rent.

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