American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

San Francisco and Philadelphia are leading the charge against rent-setting software, passing laws to regulate the use of algorithmic systems that leverage nonpublic data. Critics, however, argue that targeting rent algorithms is a distraction from the root cause of rising housing costs: a lack of supply. They’re here.”

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Some key elements to consider include: The lease agreement This legally binding document outlines the terms and conditions of the rental agreement, including rental payment, lease duration, and any specific rules or restrictions. Privacy Both landlords and tenants have the right to privacy. Need Legal Help? Ask unlimited questions.

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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

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. Each location has its own different requirements and details regarding rent control.

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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 9, 2024

Analyzing rental trends, vacancy rates, and comparable rents can provide valuable insights into the property’sincome potentialand overall market stability. Conducting a detailed review of lease agreements and legal documents is also necessary to uncover any potentiallegal risksthat could impact the investment. 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? Need Legal Help?

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The city council has been active the past few years in passing tenant protections such as caps on move-in fees, first qualified applicant rules, eviction rules, lease renewals and tenant screening rules. The suit claims this is a “taking” of the landlord’s property.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

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. A formal written pay rent or quit (move out) notice will serve as your tenants heads up. Financial documents, like rent roll and bank statements.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

While trusting your instincts is important, not screening tenants thoroughly can lead to issues like late rent payments, property damage, or even legal disputes. – Employment verification: To confirm they can afford the rent. The Fix: Set clear boundaries from the beginning by creating a detailed lease agreement.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

It’s tempting to rent to the first person who shows interest in your property, especially when your rental is sitting vacant. Failing to catch these early on can leave you with someone who doesn’t pay rent on time or damages your property. Make sure the tenant understands the lease before signing.

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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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MRI Software

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Navigating the complexities of commercial real estate leases is essential for both property managers and tenants. In this article from MRI Software, we’ll explore the different types of commercial leases, providing valuable insights to help you navigate lease agreements with confidence. What defines a commercial lease?

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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. Greystar advertises its available apartments widely.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Finally, as a last resort, some local laws may let you withhold your rent or use some of it to pay for repairs. The only exception to these rules is when your lease agreement states otherwise. This could come in the form of rent withholding. With this, you do not pay a portion of the rent until the landlord handles your problem.

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Authority Property Management

APRIL 25, 2022

If you’re looking for retail, industrial, or office space you’ve likely come across variations of lease structures from which you can choose. More often than not these lease structures are drafted in commercial real estate terms alien to you. Keep in mind that a triple net lease is different from a full-service lease structure.

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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. What is house hacking?

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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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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. Make sure your lease agreement is clear and consistent.

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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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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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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

OCTOBER 24, 2023

While renting out your property may be less than ideal, it could be the right choice for the short-term or even long-term. 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. But if you have to move, what can you do?

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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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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. This includes tasks like tenant screening, lease enforcement, and property maintenance. If you have to evict a tenant or you need to have a lease reviewed, your attorney can help.

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Real Property Management Choice

APRIL 11, 2024

Often, there are ways to avoid evicting a tenant, even if it means being flexible on when and how you collect rent. However, sometimes there is no other option; your tenant is being uncommunicative or combative, or it’s simply impossible to work with them on getting rent paid or lease violations cured. Lease violations.

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Nest DC

APRIL 12, 2023

Evictions happen when tenants are forced to leave their homes because they are not paying their rent, have violated the terms of their lease, or are required to vacate the property for reasons such as construction or owner re-occupancy. Nonpayment of Rent The most common reason for eviction is nonpayment of rent.

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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. However, to get started, theres actually more to it than that. Passive by definition is, not active.

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Esquire Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The fee generally covers tasks such as rent collection, coordinating maintenance, responding to tenant inquiries, and managing lease renewals. Fees can also include a percentage of the common area charges, built into the tenant’s leases so the owner will be reimbursed for all management fees.

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Florida Property Management

AUGUST 6, 2021

The situation is that when a month to month tenancy, which is a tenancy at will,or an existing lease agreement expires and either one is terminated by the Landlord and at the expiration of the tenancy, the Tenant is still on the property and refuses to leave. Remedies; tenant holding over.--If

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Authority Property Management

JUNE 20, 2016

Should You Co-Sign a Lease on a Rental? Have you been asked by a friend or relative to co-sign on the lease for the rental? As property managers in Redding, California, we would love to help answer any questions that you may have in regards to renting a home or apartment. If so, have you been wondering what that entails?

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Engage with a reputable real estate attorney to ensure all legalities are in order and that the transaction progresses without a hitch. Property management software helps organize leasing documents, manage maintenance requests, and track rent payments.

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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. They aren’t allowed to do so unless they have a good lease that deems those fees are included in the past rent.

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California Pacific Realty

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Unlike other types of tenants, there’s a real priority on proximity to campus, affordability, flexible lease terms, and low-maintenance living. So, consider offering shared rooms and community rental situations, especially if you are renting out a large home or a space with several bedrooms and bathrooms.

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Florida Property Management

JULY 23, 2021

How to deal with a person living in the premises that is not authorized in the Lease Agreement One of the problems one may face as a Landlord is to find out that a tenant has a person or persons living in the unit who is not an authorized person as per the lease agreement.

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Florida Property Management

JUNE 26, 2020

The end result of a professional leasing process is a well-qualified tenant who has demonstrated a history of paying rent on time and taking care of rental properties. Once a tenant has been placed, you can expect your property manager to collect the move-in funds and execute the lease. This should include: Rent collection.

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