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1099 forms for property management: Everything you need to know (2024 update)

Buildium

Property managers are required to request a W-9 from and issue a 1099-MISC form to each owner, attorney, and contractor they work with, so long as payments meet or exceed the $600 threshold. You also do not need to file a 1099-NEC form for any maintenance work or other services done by an incorporated business.

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Collecting Assessments: What To Consider When Negotiating A Repayment Plan

Mem Property Management

At the same time, community association boards have an important responsibility tocollect assessments, which fund essential services such as trash pickup, stormwater management, street and sidewalk maintenance and lighting, and recreational facilities.

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Can a Landlord Let Themselves In? Unlocking the Legalities

American Apartment Owners Association

Maintenance and repairs Landlords are responsible for maintaining the rental property in good condition, ensuring that necessary repairs are made promptly. Essential laws governing landlord entry rights Landlord entry rights are regulated by specific laws to ensure that tenants privacy and enjoyment of the property are protected.

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Common HOA Legal Violations and How to Handle Them

Bay Property Management Group

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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Understanding HOA finances: A practical guide for association managers

Buildium

The funds cover everyday maintenance as well as future projects and improvements, ensuring the community stays well-maintained and prepared for any upcoming needs. Insurance and Legal Fees When it comes to insurance, your association’s governing documents likely outline the required policies and minimum coverage limits.

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Seattle Landlord Sues The City Over Tenant Rules

American Apartment Owners Association

The lawsuit alleges the tenant protection laws have forced the building to accept tenants who caused safety issues, added new maintenance and security costs, increased tenant and staff turnover, limited evictions and discouraged rent increases that might help cover the increased costs.

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7 common reasons why HOAs get sued

Condo Control

Some HOAs hand off those types of maintenance responsibilities to owners, but thats not always the case. 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.