American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Evicting a tenant is never easy, but it can be an unfortunate part of your job as a landlord. Your tenants have rights and any violation of them could extend the eviction process longer than it should. Keep reading to understand how and when to (properly) evict a tenant. When should you evict a tenant?

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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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Buildium

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Before doing anything tax- or accounting-related, consult a certified accountant. And, of course, consult a CPA to determine which deductions your business is eligible for. Legal and Professional Expenses You can deduct fees paid to attorneys, accountants, consultants, and other professionals for any work related to your business.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Becoming a landlord is often seen as a great investment opportunity, but managing tenants , especially difficult ones, can quickly turn your dream into a nightmare. For new landlords, navigating tenant conflicts and understanding when and how to enforce eviction procedures can be especially tricky. Common Mistakes New Landlords Make 1.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Consider Mediation or Legal Advice : Consult a mediation service or attorney if direct communication does n o t resolve the matter. Mediators facilitate compromise, while attorneys provide essential legal guidance. Present your evidence and encourage open dialogue fora mutually beneficial solution.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Consult with a real estate agent Find a realtor who specializes in the acquisition and disposition of multifamily assets in your target area. These factors can affect a propertys value and its appeal to tenants. That means that if one tenant moves out, you will still receive income from the other tenants.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 7, 2025

You have the right to your own attorney. Real Estate Attorney A real estate attorney can play various roles in the area of title disputes and real estate transactions in general. The attorney can review the documents and provide basic advice and counsel. The title officer can work with your own attorney.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 31, 2024

They co-own property in the Los Angeles area and welcomed the opportunity to meet other landlords to compare notes on advertising their vacancies and how to handle common tenant problems. GET STARTED Attendees got answers to their questions during the interactive Q&A sessions with top attorneys, tax experts, CEOs, and more.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 31, 2024

They co-own property in the Los Angeles area and welcomed the opportunity to meet other landlords to compare notes on advertising their vacancies and how to handle common tenant problems. GET STARTED Attendees got answers to their questions during the interactive Q&A sessions with top attorneys, tax experts, CEOs, and more.

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Appfolio

JULY 13, 2020

When you utilize technology, you can access online tenant screening, e-applications, and digital signature options that allow residents to sign the lease immediately after viewing. . The turnaround on tenant screening is faster than ever before, and results come with much more detail than they did previously. During Leasing Season.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 1, 2024

While they’re unpleasant for tenants, they’re necessary for landlords who must pay for the rising maintenance costs, taxes, and utilities. So, what can you do about it as a tenant? Find out if there are any rent control or tenant protection laws in your area regarding increases and determine whether or not the increase is lawful.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

New landlords often face a steep learning curve, especially when it comes to managing tenants, maintaining property, and navigating legal requirements. Failing to Properly Screen Tenants The Mistake: Many new landlords are so eager to fill their rental units that they skip or rush through tenant screening.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In the long run, accepting a deceitful tenant can cause you a great deal of grief and money. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. Landlord verifications reveal what kind of tenant an applicant will be.

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MRI Software

MARCH 5, 2025

Landlords may face various liability risks, from tenant injuries to property damage claims. It covers legal fees, medical expenses, and repair costs if a tenant or visitor is injured or if the property causes damage to neighboring properties. This can result in stronger tenant relationships and longer lease agreements.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

If you have a good relationship with your tenant, you may decide to postpone raising rent, but when other real estate factors start impacting your ROI, it may be time to reevaluate your monthly rent price. Amenities, such as grocery stores, make the neighborhood more appealing to prospective tenants. Ready to get started?

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

If you have a good relationship with your tenant, you may decide to postpone raising rent, but when other real estate factors start impacting your ROI, it may be time to reevaluate your monthly rent price. Amenities, such as grocery stores, make the neighborhood more appealing to prospective tenants. Ready to get started?

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

It basically puts constraints on how much control a landlord has over their property, specifically on how much rent they can charge tenants. However, its still important to understand rent control, how it affects the landlord, the tenant and rent increases , as well as its impact on rising rents. Its technically frozen.

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Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Lack of Thorough Tenant Screening One of the most critical parts of renting out a home in Colorado Springs is choosing the right tenant. Failing to thoroughly screen potential tenants can lead to a long list of problems, from late rent payments to property damage. You need to do more than run a basic credit report.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

House hacking is an attractive real estate investment strategy because your tenants essentially pay your mortgage as your property builds equity. Additionally, house hacking lets you learn about property management , being a landlord and dealing with tenants while they cover most of your housing expenses.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

House hacking is an attractive real estate investment strategy because your tenants essentially pay your mortgage as your property builds equity. Additionally, house hacking lets you learn about property management , being a landlord and dealing with tenants while they cover most of your housing expenses.

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Esquire Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Managing tenant insurance is a crucial element in overseeing commercial real estate (CRE) from a landlord and commercial property management perspective. All landlords and commercial property managers should require tenants to have various forms of insurance depending on the type of business operations occupying the relevant space.

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Esquire Property Management Group

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This new law mandates that landlords and their representatives—across all commercial sectors, including office, industrial, and retail—adapt their leasing practices when engaging with a newly classified category of tenants known as “qualified commercial tenants.”

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If you think you can handle more than one tenant, you could invest in an apartment building and collect multiple rent checks every month. Between looking for properties, acquiring them, marketing, property management, looking for tenants, collecting rent and scheduling building maintenance and repairs, theres always something to do!

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

If you think you can handle more than one tenant, you could invest in an apartment building and collect multiple rent checks every month. Between looking for properties, acquiring them, marketing, property management, looking for tenants, collecting rent and scheduling building maintenance and repairs, theres always something to do!

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Real Property Management Choice

APRIL 11, 2024

Evicting a tenant can be a difficult and emotional process for California landlords, and we always recommend that you don’t rush into it. Often, there are ways to avoid evicting a tenant, even if it means being flexible on when and how you collect rent. This is California, which has some of the strictest tenant laws in the country.

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Authority Property Management

JULY 5, 2024

Some common indicators include: Unpaid rent and no communication from the tenant. Neighbors reporting that the tenant has moved out. It's essential to document these observations and attempts to contact the tenant, as this information can be vital if legal actions are required. Copies of notices sent to the tenant.

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Nest DC

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In this blog, we will dive into common concerns about rentals such as bad tenants, property damage, legal disputes, vacancy, and loss of income. Bad tenants: Worry over problematic tenants is why many homeowners decide against renting, but we’re here to reassure you: leasing to bad tenants isn’t the norm.

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Beach Front Property Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

What to Include in Lease Agreement You can write an effective lease agreement without needing to consult an attorney. In addition, a strong lease agreement safeguards you against potential legal issues, offering peace of mind. Numerous websites offer customizable lease templates that let you tailor clauses.

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Florida Property Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

However, being a landlord comes with its own set of challenges, including dealing with tenants, managing repairs and maintenance, and navigating local landlord-tenant laws. You need to consult with your tax advisor to discuss this and any other tax advantages you may have in your particular case.

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Florida Property Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Real estate investment requires a deep understanding of property laws, local regulations, tenant-landlord relationships, and property maintenance. Attending landlord-tenant workshops, reading books, and networking with experienced investors can help bridge the knowledge gap.

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MRI Software

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Whether youre a landlord or a tenant, mastering this concept can help you optimize your real estate strategy. A master lease agreement for multifamily is a legal contract where a property owner leases an entire property to a tenant, granting them management control without ownership. What is a master lease agreement?

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This unprecedented move aimed to protect defaulting tenants from experiencing homelessness during the pandemic. We'll guide you through the legal protections afforded to tenants and the common pitfalls that can make a notice to quit ineffective. The temporary "freeze" on evictions has since ended.

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Young Management

JUNE 12, 2024

Tenant Risk The reliability of your tenants can impact your rental income and property maintenance. High tenant turnover or problematic tenants can lead to vacancies and additional expenses. Screen potential tenants carefully and consider the tenant profile that your property and location will attract.

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Authority Property Management

OCTOBER 26, 2023

While most of you know that you are able to collect a security deposit at the beginning of a tenancy, it's surprising how many aren't clear on what to do when the tenant leaves. In the past, tenants mainly took landlords to small claims court for issues around security deposits. Check out our other blog on tenant security deposits.

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Young Management

MARCH 14, 2024

This article will guide you through the key factors to consider when creating a rent increase notice letter, ensuring that you maintain a positive relationship with your tenants and comply with legal requirements. While for tenants, it provides a clear and official notice to help them plan their finances accordingly.

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MRI Software

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Evicting a tenant from your multifamily property is a situation that no property manager hopes to face. Circumstances such as non-payment of rent, lease violations, and property damage can make tenant eviction necessary. In this guide, we highlight the eviction process for multifamily tenants.

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Young Management

MAY 15, 2024

Again, you will want to consult with an experienced real estate attorney or a property manager. What’s more, if you have a vacant property, they can help you fill it with a quality tenant. Plus, maintain it and manage the tenant on your behalf as you do other important things.

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