American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 7, 2025

Issues may be litigated in courts of general jurisdiction where real property is located, the local probate court, and in certain situation U.S. Bankruptcy Court. If you purchase property, you should have title insurance, and if you loan money secured by real property you should have title insurance. The deed has much useful information.

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Awareness of these bylaws and governing documents helps provide solid references when dealing with potential legal issues. For example, if the HOA board chooses not to document its decision to add a new rule, residents could challenge this, especially if it doesn’t follow the established governing documents.

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Condo Control

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Owners living in California can elect directors and amend governing documents using electronic secret ballots as of January 1, 2025. Change is easier when your community is prepared for it. New legislation impacting condo and HOA communities has been passed in several U.S. Check out the new laws that have come into effect in 2025.

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Buildium

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Insurance and Legal Fees When it comes to insurance, your association’s governing documents likely outline the required policies and minimum coverage limits. You’ll also need to budget for attorney fees. Review how many hours your association’s attorney typically bills each month so you can plan for those expenses accordingly.

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Mem Property Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Boards and managers should turn to their associations governing documents and their assessment collections policy, if they have one, for procedures on working with these ownersincluding the possibility of establishing deferral and repayment plans.

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Condo Control

JANUARY 10, 2025

Inform the HOAs attorney All lawsuits are subject to strict filing deadlines. As a result, the board should reach out to the associations attorney as soon as the HOA is served. Though each lawsuit is unique, it can almost certainly be placed into 1 of 7 categories. Minimizing HOA lawsuits 7 reasons why HOAs get sued 1.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The Seattle Times said the city plans to defend the tenant protections but declined to comment further while the case is ongoing, said City Attorney’s Office spokesperson Tim Robinson. Join AAOA for Free! All types of rental property owners welcome JOIN AAOA TODAY!

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY Legal Responsibilities Of Landlords And Tenants Understanding the legal responsibilities of landlords and tenants is crucial to establishing a fair and mutually respectful relationship. Need Legal Help? Chat with a real estate lawyer near you. Its only $5 for a 1-week trial. Ask unlimited questions. Key Points: 1.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. What are legal grounds for rejecting an applicant?

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Buildium

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Advertising to influence government legislation, however, is never deductible. Legal and Professional Expenses You can deduct fees paid to attorneys, accountants, consultants, and other professionals for any work related to your business. Before doing anything tax- or accounting-related, consult a certified accountant.

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Mem Property Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Immobilizing Vehicles for Parking Violations* Most community associations have rules and regulations in place governing the parking of vehicles. If your community is considering or is interested in more information about booting vehicles for parking violations, please consult with your attorney. To Boot or Not to Boot?

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Fundraising new debt was the company’s business,” an attorney representing some investors told a judge, the Seattle Times reported. Hashimoto told investors that the investment was bulletproof because it was guaranteed by a government contract. But the government contract never existed. I wasn’t solicited,” Gould remembered. “I

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY What is a Section 8 voucher? AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you. it is illegal to refuse to rent to an applicant who is receiving assistance through the Section 8 program. How does the Fair Housing Act work?

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY What is a Section 8 voucher? AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you. it is illegal to refuse to rent to an applicant who is receiving assistance through the Section 8 program. How does the Fair Housing Act work?

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Yardi Breeze

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

To get you the best information possible, we spoke to Joe Riter, senior manager of public policy at the National Apartment Associations (NAA) Government Affairs department. The Northern District of Alabama ruled the law unconstitutional, but the governments appeal is still ongoing. Of course, youre not alone in this journey.

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Yardi Breeze

JANUARY 3, 2025

At least until that hearing is resolved, there will be no Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements enforced by the federal government. To get you the best information possible, we spoke to Joe Riter, senior manager of public policy at the National Apartment Associations (NAA) Government Affairs department.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Its implemented by government programs in key municipalities across the U.S. In contrast, rent stabilization refers to a government-set percentage that affects how much a landlord can increase monthly rent per year. As a landlord or property manager, rent control may not be the most positive term in the real estate industry.

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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. More specifically, they typically must address the issue within 24 hours of your communication that the problem exists. If your repair need doesn’t impact your safety and health, your landlord usually won’t be liable for it.

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Mem Property Management

JANUARY 6, 2025

The first thing you must do is check your condo association s governing documents. If your governing documents dont include these stipulations, then its probably time toconsider amending them. Some associations have outdated governing documents which can include unenforceable rules. But, is it your job to fix these pipes?

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Yardi Breeze

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

To get you the best information possible, we spoke to Joe Riter, senior manager of public policy at the National Apartment Association’s (NAA) Government Affairs department. The Northern District of Alabama ruled the law unconstitutional, but the government’s appeal is still ongoing. Of course, you’re not alone in this journey.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 24, 2023

Applicable Laws Under the laws of the most states in the United States, the law of quiet title is governed by state statutes and the case law authorities that interpret the state statutes. Everyone should get a title checkup. You may find items in the title profile for the subject property that are objectionable, fraudulent, or mistakes.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 24, 2023

Applicable Laws Under the laws of the most states in the United States, the law of quiet title is governed by state statutes and the case law authorities that interpret the state statutes. Everyone should get a title checkup. You may find items in the title profile for the subject property that are objectionable, fraudulent, or mistakes.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

swapping a property owned by an LLC with one owned by an individual) These pitfalls can be avoided by working with a team of experienced professionals, including real estate attorneys, tax advisors, and qualified intermediaries. A well-planned 1031 exchange strategy can maximize the value passed on to the next generation.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. What are legal grounds for rejecting an applicant?

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Evaluate traditional financing methods, government-backed loans, and private lending options. Engage with a reputable real estate attorney to ensure all legalities are in order and that the transaction progresses without a hitch. With multiple units under one roof, even a few vacancies won’t significantly impact your revenue.

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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. You can research local laws through your state government website. Outlining expectations and responsibilities reduces confusion and minimizes potential conflicts. Will you impose late fees? If so, how much?

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Condo Control

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

If the most recent reserve study was an initial reserve study, the governing body shall, within three fiscal years following the fiscal year in which the initial reserve study was completed, attain the annual reserve funding level recommended in the initial reserve study.

Condominium 130

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

There is one catch to taking this deduction; the catch is that the government doesn’t forget that it gave you this break and you have to pay those taxes when you sell the property. If you paid an attorney or title company for legal services regarding your rental property, these expenses are deductible as well.

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Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Have an attorney or a Colorado Springs property manager review your lease to ensure it complies with local laws. Fair housing, habitability standards, eviction procedures, and security deposit returns are all governed by state and federal laws. Address those maintenance requests as soon as they arise. That starts with good insurance.

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Renjoy

MAY 31, 2023

Some cities and municipalities have enacted strict regulations to govern short term rentals, while others have banned them altogether. Short term rentals can be an attractive option for both hosts and guests. Prepare for additional taxes that may be applicable. Can I rent out my home as a short-term rental?

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Esquire Property Management Group

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Violations may result in severe penalties, including tenants raising these violations as defenses in unlawful detainer actions and seeking recovery of attorneys’ fees, along with potential punitive damages. Accompanying this notice should be pertinent information, potentially including applicable Civil Code sections pertaining to the changes.

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Mem Property Management

JULY 24, 2024

In this article: The Importance of an HOA Electric Car Charging Policy Understand Your Governing Documents Who Pays for Electric Car Charging Stations? As a result, these communities lack the guidance and provisions they require to govern the installation and management of charging stations. Who Pays for Electric Car Charging Stations?

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MRI Software

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Multifamily zoning governs the rules and regulations around building residential properties that include multiple housing units. What regulations govern multifamily zoning? Local governments are responsible for establishing and enforcing zoning regulations, which vary depending on the municipality.

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Real Property Management California Coast

MAY 25, 2018

Making that kind of violation, even accidentally, can result in years spent in court, and dollars you would rather not part with spent on expensive attorneys. Owning a rental property is a very good investment, but managing your own property is not a walk in the park. What is a Reasonable Request? That is, after all, what we are here for.

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Real Property Management California Coast

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The laws that govern the relationship between an agent and their clients differ from state to state. The laws that govern the relationship between an agent and their clients differ from state to state. Real Estate Agency and Licensing Law One of the significant people on your investing team is your real estate agent.

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Real Property Management DC Metro

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

The laws that govern the relationship between an agent and their clients differ from state to state. The laws that govern the relationship between an agent and their clients differ from state to state. Real Estate Agency and Licensing Law One of the pivotal people on your investing team is your real estate agent.

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Real Property Management DC Metro

MAY 25, 2018

Making that kind of violation, whether or not it was intentional, can result in years spent in court, and dollars you would rather not part with spent on expensive attorneys. One is to provide their requests for reasonable accommodations, refusal to provide these reasonable accommodations can be viewed as a violation of the Fair Housing Act.

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