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Occupancy Limits and Fair Housing Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

This article explores the critical role of occupancy limits, the legal framework governing their enforcement, and the considerations property managers must account for when handling requests for exceptions. Access 150+ state-specific legal landlord forms, including a lease. Need a Lease Agreement?

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Rent Control 101: Understanding the Basics

American Apartment Owners Association

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. Its implemented by government programs in key municipalities across the U.S.

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SB 448: A Game Changer for Ending Illegal Squatting in California

Authority Property Management

In some cases, illegal occupants engage in criminal activity, leaving neighborhoods feeling unsafe and landlords with expensive cleanup costs. How SB 448 Works Currently, Californias eviction process is time-consuming and costly , making it difficult for landlords to remove unlawful occupants quickly.

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Can Tenants Get The Boot When Smoking In Apartments?

Rental Choice

Smoking in apartments is a contentious issue that has caused many disputes between landlords and tenants. However, both federal and state laws have something to say about smoking — even in private spaces like rental units. However, tenants do not have a universal right to smoke in their rental units.

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Top Tips for Managing Multi-Family Rentals Efficiently

Bay Property Management Group

Managing Government Regulations New and evolving government housing regulations continue to shape the rental market. These frequent changes can make it challenging for landlords to stay compliant while protecting their interests. So, ensure your property meets all applicable health and safety requirements.

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How To Determine A Fair Rental Rate Plus Factors To Consider

Rental Choice

Setting the proper rental rate can make or break a landlord’s success in the rental market. An inappropriately priced rental unit can discourage tenants from renting or lead to potential losses. It’s important to strike a balance to make the most out of the rental property.

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Occupancy Limits and Fair Housing Compliance: Navigating Enforcement and Accommodation Requests

American Apartment Owners Association

This article explores the critical role of occupancy limits, the legal framework governing their enforcement, and the considerations property managers must account for when handling requests for exceptions.