Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 21, 2025

By The Fair Housing Institute As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational practices that ensure both compliance and operational excellence. Property management and the essential role of policies, written communication and procedures for the year ahead.

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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 31, 2025

Treasuries Earn at least 75% of gross income from real estate-related sources Be managed by a board of directors or trustees Education Needed to Work in REITs While its possible to break into this field through experience, most professionals hold at least a bachelors degree in finance, real estate, business, or economics.

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Real Estate Education Rental Income Finance 130

Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

The Evolution of Communication in Property Management AI-powered chatbots and automated messaging systems are becoming the norm, helping property teams respond to resident inquiries, process maintenance requests, and even screen rental applications. Additionally, human oversight must remain a fundamental part of the process.

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Fourandhalf

OCTOBER 10, 2024

NARPM’s mission is to provide education, networking opportunities, and advocacy for property managers across the country. Access to Educational Classes The first reason many people want to join the National Association of Residential Property Managers is for access to incredible educational classes.

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HOA Managememt

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Board members and community managers alike have a duty to ensure legal compliance. Education for Directors and Officers New directors must submit a written certification within 90 days of election or appointment. They must also complete a state-approved condominium education course. It also serves as proof of compliance.

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Esquire Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

They are responsible for a variety of tasks, including maintaining tenant relationships, guaranteeing legal compliance, and assuring financial stability. Being open and honest about maintenance difficulties, tenant complaints, and financial concerns is an essential component of transparency.

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HOA Managememt

AUGUST 8, 2024

They can also plan training sessions and educational seminars to help equip new board members. Educate Residents Educating residents on what it means to be a board member is important. Additionally, an HOA management company can help attract interest in board membership. The association will likely go into receivership.

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Authority Property Management

JULY 29, 2024

Political and Legal Impact Regulatory Compliance: Landlords must adhere to new regulations to avoid penalties. Litigation Risks: Non-compliance with SB-721 can lead to legal consequences, making strict adherence essential. Legal Consultation: Regularly consult with legal experts to ensure compliance.

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Real Property Management Chicago

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Property Maintenance and Repairs: Regular upkeep vs. unexpected repairs: realizing the distinction. Examples of typical maintenance problems include roofing, HVAC, and plumbing. Legal and Regulatory Compliance: Maintaining current knowledge of local laws and regulations is crucial. But don’t be alarmed.

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Rental Property Property Maintenance Compliance 130

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Managing Partner of Education, Kimball, Tirey & St. Complying with Californias Balcony Laws SB 721 and SB 326 With the deadline for SB 721 and SB 326 compliance fast approaching, David Atkins will walk you through the inspection and repair processes required for rental properties with balconies, decks, and other elevated structures.

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RL Property Management

JANUARY 24, 2025

From tenant management to regulatory compliance and property maintenance, their services allow you to focus on growing your portfolio while keeping everything in check. Maintenance & Repairs: Sustaining Property Value and Tenant Satisfaction Maintaining a property is key to retaining tenants and preventing costly issues.

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RL Property Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

From tenant screening and rent collection to legal compliance and maintenance, property management services take the stress out of ownership while maximizing returns. Pros: Time savings: Managers take care of tenant communication and maintenance. Better profits: Professional rent collection ensures steady cash flow.

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RL Property Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Without regular check-ins, its easy to miss important maintenance issues. During the inspection, we assess the propertys condition, pinpoint necessary repairs, and highlight safety or compliance concerns that need to be addressed before a tenant moves in. Have RL Property Management complete the work.

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RL Property Management

JANUARY 13, 2025

When it comes to managing rental properties, Fair Housing compliance for landlords is essentialits the foundation of a successful business. Yet, many landlords overlook how quickly non-compliance can lead to serious consequences. Failing to prioritize Fair Housing compliance for landlords can result in costly fines and legal battles.

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RL Property Management

APRIL 3, 2025

Maintenance Is Eating Up Your Weekends (and Wallet) 4. Maintenance Is Eating Up Your Weekends (and Wallet) Maintenance is one of the biggest time-sucks in property managementand one of the most expensive if its not handled proactively. From routine repairs to preventative maintenance, they handle it efficiently and affordably.

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Buildium

JANUARY 6, 2025

This includes everything from budget approvals and maintenance projects to resolving disputes and planning community events. Compliance: Meetings help confirm that all actions and decisions align with the communitys governing documents and relevant legal requirements, thereby safeguarding the communitys interests.

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California Leasing & Management

JANUARY 30, 2025

Respect for the Property A responsible tenant treats the rental property as if it were their own keeping it clean, reporting maintenance issues promptly, and avoiding unnecessary damage. Our team also handles tenant education on proper care and reporting procedures.

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Authority Property Management

AUGUST 3, 2024

Maintenance and Repair Mandates: Requiring landlords to address maintenance issues more promptly. Tenant Rights Education: Mandating educational programs for tenants on their rights and responsibilities. Property management software can streamline maintenance tracking, tenant communication, and compliance reporting.

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Rental Housing Journal

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Administrative strain: A resident asks for a 24/7 on-call maintenance service to accommodate their needs. Engaging in this kind of dialogue not only shows a willingness to accommodate but also helps ensure compliance with fair-housing regulations.

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Beach Front Property Management

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This experience covers everything, such as the quality of services provided, timely maintenance, clear communication, and the overall enjoyment of living on the property. Offer Enhanced Maintenance with Swift Response Times Think of maintenance services as the superheroes of property management.

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RL Property Management

MARCH 20, 2025

And unlike leasing fees, lease renewal fees are standard across the industry and cover necessary paperwork and legal compliance. Leasing, maintenance, resident communication, and financial reporting are always included. In other words… You keep more of your rental income upfront. A flat monthly fee means no surprises.

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RL Property Management

MARCH 27, 2025

No maintenance. You dont have to be the one dealing with tenants, maintenance, or compliance. A professional property manager handles everything from tenant placement to maintenance. We handle everything from tenant communication to maintenance. Thats a big questionand a smart one to ask. Selling is tempting.

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Compliance with local housing codes – Do some investigating. If you’re considering ending your lease early, try to educate yourself on local landlord-tenant laws also. Whether you need maintenance or have questions about your rental property or lease agreement, our team of qualified managers can help.

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Authority Property Management

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The NVPOA’s mission is to support, educate, and advocate for those involved in the rental housing industry. Key Services and Offerings The NVPOA offers its members a range of benefits, including: Educational Workshops: The NVPOA hosts a variety of educational programs, including online workshops, membership luncheons, and in-person events.

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Property Management Property Manager Management Education 64

RL Property Management

MARCH 25, 2025

For a great example, Buildium offers a helpful, Ohio-specific lease agreement template thats a solid starting point for compliance and clarity. That includes rent amounts, due dates, whos responsible for what, pet rules, and how maintenance requests are handled. Check it out here. Dont roll the dice with a one-size-fits-all lease.

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RL Property Management

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Compliance and Risk Management Navigating the intricate world of property laws and regulations is no small task. For landlords, ensuring compliance is essential to avoid penalties, tenant disputes, or potential legal liabilities. Hands-On Oversight A proactive approach is key to preventing compliance issues before they arise.

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Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Ignoring Maintenance Issues There are so many mistakes that can be made with maintenance, from ignoring preventative services to hiring the wrong vendors and contractors. The worst mistake you can make as a rental property owner, however, is delaying or ignoring maintenance needs. Implementing Compliance Procedures.

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Florida Property Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Real estate investment requires a deep understanding of property laws, local regulations, tenant-landlord relationships, and property maintenance. Solution: To mitigate this risk, investors should invest time in education and stay informed about changing laws and regulations.

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T&H Realty

DECEMBER 2, 2024

But, they are vital for maintaining building safety and code compliance and limiting your liability. Inspections and Maintenance Properties must pass regular safety inspections, especially for rental housing. Insurance Issues: Non-compliance could affect property insurance claims or premiums. Address issues promptly.

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Muldoon Associates

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This includes tasks like tenant screening, lease enforcement, and property maintenance. Additionally, they ensure compliance with local landlord-tenant laws, minimizing your legal risks. They oversee the day-to-day operations of rental properties, ensuring that everything runs smoothly.

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Authority Property Management

JULY 18, 2024

Enhanced Property Appeal: Properties that receive regular maintenance and updates are more appealing, resulting in quicker leasing periods. Regular maintenance checks are crucial to prevent breakdowns during peak usage times. Property Readiness: Ensure all maintenance and upgrades are completed before the rush begins.

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Tenant Broker Lease Maintenance 64

California Pacific Realty

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

If managing tenants, late payments, or maintenance calls has become overwhelming, a property manager can help. This includes outlining terms such as rental amounts, due dates, maintenance responsibilities, and property rules. They handle tenant relations, leasing, maintenance, and legal compliance.

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California Pacific Realty

AUGUST 14, 2024

This would encompass maintenance costs, such as repairs and routine upkeep, along with variable expenses, such as property taxes, which depend on the location. Additionally, consulting with legal and financial experts can provide further assurance that all operations are in full compliance. Tax Compliance and Deductible Expenses.

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California Pacific Realty

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This procedure ensures that the property remains in good condition, addresses potential maintenance issues , and complies with safety standards. Regular inspections of these features can also identify if any devices need to be upgraded or replaced, ensuring compliance with local rental property inspection laws.

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Landlord Rental Unit Lease Agreement Compliance 52

Nest DC

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Regular inspections, maintenance, and renovations are essential to keep your property in excellent condition and attractive to tenants. Contingency Funds: Set aside emergency funds to cover unexpected maintenance or vacancy periods. Be well-versed in landlord-tenant laws, fair housing regulations, and property maintenance codes.

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Real Estate Lease Agreement Compliance Insurance 52

RL Property Management

DECEMBER 20, 2024

From tenant relations and legal compliance to maintenance and rent collection, these services allow you to focus on your next move while they handle the day-to-day operations. Maintenance & Repairs: Preserving Value and Keeping Tenants Happy Ongoing maintenance is essential to prevent small issues from turning into costly repairs.

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Property Management Property Manager Management Property 52

Tokeet

AUGUST 12, 2024

As a property manager, you handle the operations, maintenance, and administration of rental properties, ensuring everything runs smoothly. A property manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and administration of rental properties.

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