American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A Seattle landlord has sued the City of Seattle alleging a number of laws passed in the name of tenant protections in the last few years have financially strapped his affordable housing units, according to the Seattle Times. The suit claims this is a “taking” of the landlord’s property.

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Beach Front Property Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

When preparing a property for rent, you handle key tasks like painting, cleaning carpets, making minor repairs, and ensuring that plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems are safe. A clear and comprehensive landlord-resident lease agreement is the best way to prevent misunderstandings. Decide how you prefer to collect rent.

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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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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Becoming a landlord can be a great investment, but it’s not without its challenges. New landlords often face a steep learning curve, especially when it comes to managing tenants, maintaining property, and navigating legal requirements. Here are the top five mistakes new landlords make—and how you can avoid them.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Part of being a rental property owner or manager is understanding the local and state rent increase laws. A rent increase is a consistent responsibility for every landlord, but there are reasons beyond rent regulations and compliance to understand the process and reasons behind it. What causes rent to increase?

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Just as you are placing your faith in a new tenant to pay their rent on time and respect your property, they are placing their trust in you that you will keep them safe while providing them with a habitable home.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Navigating the complex terrain of squatter rights is an essential task for landlords. These intricacies in the law underscore the importance of landlords understanding the nuances of squatter rights in their respective states in order to protect their properties effectively. Why Do Squatters Have Rights? Need Legal Help?

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities. CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY What is a Section 8 voucher? How does the Fair Housing Act work?

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Buildium

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

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. The W-9 form will give you their filing status and federal tax ID, so you can file your 1099-MISC forms accurately when the time comes.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

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. Access 150+ state-specific legal landlord forms, including a lease.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This one-day event is specifically tailored for DIY landlords, real estate investors, realtors/brokers, and property managers seeking the latest insights and tools to manage their properties more effectively and is FREE for AAOA paid members. Landlords that use smart access control can see an increase in ROI.

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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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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Table of Contents Tenant Rights and Responsibilities How Can You Break Your Lease (in Philadelphia and Elsewhere) FAQ For Landlords: Consider BMG for Your Property Management Needs Tenant Rights and Responsibilities The rights and responsibilities of tenants can vary between localities and states. Another thing to consider is timing.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Analyzing rental trends, vacancy rates, and comparable rents can provide valuable insights into the property’sincome potentialand overall market stability. Analyzingmarket rent trendsallows you to determine competitive pricing strategies that align with the current market conditions, aiding you in maximizing profitability.

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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. Unpaid rent is the primary reason to evict a tenant. However, you cannot ask them to pack their bags at a moments notice because you did not receive their rent payment. Financial documents, like rent roll and bank statements.

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MRI Software

DECEMBER 12, 2024

were behind on their rent payments in 2021? A missed rent payment can create a domino effect of financial challenges. Without a plan in place, landlords can quickly find themselves scrambling to fill financial gaps. Tenant default insurance is a financial safety net for landlords when tenants fail to pay rent.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission and the state of Colorado have sued Greystar, the largest multifamily operator in the United States, for deceiving tenants about monthly rent costs by tacking on numerous mandatory hidden fees on top of advertised prices, according to a release. Khan in the release.

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Rental Housing Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2024

California cities, including San Diego, are pushing back on rent-setting software programs used by apartments, according to reports. Some landlords use a single company’s software – which uses an algorithm based on proprietary lease information – to help set rent prices.

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Real Property Management Choice

JULY 21, 2015

Backyard Plants According to AB2561, landlords are required to permit a tenant to do “personal agriculture” in their outdoor backyard using portable containers you have approved. However, this law exempts properties with less than five parking spaces or properties with subject to rent control. According to senate bill No.745,

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California Pacific Realty

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Will renting do more harm than good for your finances and living preferences? When searching for a place to live, renting and owning can affect one’s financial decisions and lifestyle. Why Is It Better to Rent Than Buy a Place in 2024? For several reasons, renting can be more advantageous than buying a home.

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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. Defaulting on rent will always be a good reason to evict a tenant.

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Florida Property Management

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Making the Right Choice for Your Home in Today's Market In today's real estate market, many homeowners are faced with the decision of whether to rent or sell their home, especially when downsizing or moving to another property. This decision can be particularly challenging for those who currently have a low-interest mortgage loan.

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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. What is the Maximum Rent Increase Allowed? This holds true for all forms of rental contracts.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

For example, you could purchase a single-family home and rent out the rooms or buy that same property, make any necessary repairs and upgrades, and sell it for a profit. You purchase a multi-family property and live in one unit while renting out the remainder. Theres more than one way to do it.

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Authority Property Management

JULY 5, 2024

Abandoned Property and Best Practices for Redding, CA Landlords  As a landlord, encountering abandoned property can be both frustrating and challenging. Some common indicators include: Unpaid rent and no communication from the tenant. Utilities disconnected or unpaid. Neighbors reporting that the tenant has moved out.

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Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

We are always encouraging real estate investors to buy and rent out property in Colorado Springs. Because we hate to see people make mistakes that have been made before, we’re exploring the top 10 mistakes Colorado Springs property owners make when they’re renting out a home. That doesn’t mean there aren’t challenges.

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Real Property Management Choice

AUGUST 2, 2015

As a landlord, if you haven’t given much thought to the documents you keep—and those you discard—you risk being unable to defend your position in a dispute or pursue the tenant to collect damages in the event that becomes necessary. LEASE AND ADDENDUMS The lease is obvious.

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Nest DC

MAY 9, 2023

Relationships between housing providers and tenants can be complicated, and that's why every state has its own set of landlord-tenant laws in place to protect both parties. In this article, we will discuss the landlord-tenant laws in Washington, D.C. Required Landlord Disclosures in Washington D.C Washington, D.C Washington, D.C

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

April 10, 2018 By Cassie James, PMI Communications Manager Tax season can be stressful for solo entrepreneurs and landlords. The Internal Revenue Service taxes the rent you collect from your residential rental property as business income. If you pay for multiple years at once, you can only deduct the part that covers one year.

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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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Florida Property Management

MAY 16, 2017

Attorney Jerron Kelley from the law firm of Kelley and Grant is with us today to talk about the eviction process in Florida. Most evictions are for nonpayment of rent, and you’ll need to serve a Three Day Notice. This must be served by the landlord or the property manager. We do between 200 and 300 evictions a month.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

It might seem like real estate investing is a matter of acquiring a property, fixing it up (if necessary), charging rent and collecting checks. You could buy a single-family house and rent it out until you decide to sell it. In return, it would get a percentage of your units monthly rent. Passive by definition is, not active.

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Muldoon Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Whether you’re renting out a single home or an entire portfolio of properties, we’re here to help you assemble exactly the right network. Additionally, they ensure compliance with local landlord-tenant laws, minimizing your legal risks. If you have to evict a tenant or you need to have a lease reviewed, your attorney can help.

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Florida Property Management

AUGUST 6, 2021

What Florida Law states - Actions the Landlord should take On this topic we are not providing legal advice since we are not Lawyers. Many Landlords ask what they should do if a Tenant refuses to leave the property after the existing tenancy has been terminated. We are just citing Florida Law and providing a frame of best practices.

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

How Rental Listing Scams Happen There’s some variation when it comes to rental scams, but they typically have two elements in common: 1) the perpetrators advertise a rental property they have no legal right to rent and 2) attempt to collect money from unsuspecting renters who are interested in that property.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Effective Property Management Proper management is vital for maximizing your multifamily investment: Tenant Screening: Implement a thorough screening process to select reliable tenants who pay rent on time. Regular Maintenance: Schedule routine maintenance to keep the property in excellent condition and prevent costly repairs.

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Nest DC

APRIL 12, 2023

is one of the most expensive cities in the United States to live in and also one of the most complex when it comes to landlord-tenant law. Nonpayment of Rent The most common reason for eviction is nonpayment of rent. law, landlords must provide tenants with a notice to pay rent or quit before starting the eviction process.

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