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Understanding and managing rental property maintenance emergencies—before it’s too late

Buildium

Your approach can significantly impact the profitability of each property in your portfolio, tenant satisfaction, relationships with your clients, and compliance with legal obligations. Vendor and Contractor Coordination Establish a network of reliable vendors and contractors. Prioritize tenant safety.

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Effective asset management property maintenance: Strategies for property managers

Buildium

Well explore preventative maintenance, cost-effective strategies, harnessing technology, and the importance of legal compliance, outlining some actionable ways for you to tighten up your maintenance operations. Common legal challenges include tenant complaints, non-compliance fines, and insurance liabilities.

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The Importance of Hiring and Working with Licensed Contractors

Bay Property Management Group

Working with licensed contractors is vital if you’re not very skilled in these areas. Today, we’re reviewing when to hire licensed contractors and why working with them is so important. Contents of This Article: Why Do You Need Licensed Contractors? Why Do You Need Licensed Contractors? Need More Advice?

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6 Property Management Tax Mistakes: Are You Making Them?

Buildium

Insurance Insurance you buy for your business, such as business liability or property insurance. If you have a home office, you can deduct some of your homeowner’s insurance. When you hire an independent contractor, that cost is deductible, too. This deduction is scheduled to end on Jan.

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How to Handle a Bad Contractor

SparkRental

The Big Picture On How to Handle a Bad Contractor: Keep detailed records of all agreements, payments, communications, and any issues with the contractor’s work. Before escalating, address the problems directly with the contractor, clearly outlining the issues and your expectations for corrections.

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100+ Questions Every LA Multifamily Investor Should Ask

InveServe

What are all the recurring operating expenses (property taxes Proposition 13 considerations, insurance earthquake coverage is essential, utilities, maintenance, management fees)? Lease Agreements & Rent Collection (LA Compliance): What type of lease agreement complies with California and LA regulations? tenant relocation costs)?

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PART 1: Why the Vendor Bidding Process Is Broken (and What It’s Costing Property Managers)

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Are they in a database for licensing and insurance? These might be insurance claims or capital improvements. It may have to do with contractor overhead, or it could be the market conditions or the bidding strategy. Insurance costs are going up, for example. Are they in a database for licensing and insurance?