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Fire insurance 101: What landlords & property managers need to know

Buildium

As a property manager, there are plenty of measures you can take to prevent fires at your owners propertiesregular inspection and maintenance of smoke detectors and fire extinguishers, tenant education on fire hazards, updating electrical systems and appliances, to name a few. But are landlord and renters insurance the only options out there?

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A Safer Home: How Landlords Can Protect their Properties as Insurance Costs Rise

American Apartment Owners Association

Vice President & Branch Owner at All Solutions Insurance As property insurance costs inch up with inflation and rising maintenance costs, landlords are finding comprehensive and affordable insurance coverage increasingly difficult to secure and retain. By Seeta Bhandari, Sr.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Property Maintenance Services

Appfolio

Whether you oversee large-scale apartment buildings or single-family homes, property maintenance is essential to keep your property values up, and keep your residents safe and satisfied. . Staying On Top of Property Maintenance. How to Provide Superior Property Maintenance Service. Maintenance Checklists by Season.

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Can a Landlord Let Themselves In? Unlocking the Legalities

American Apartment Owners Association

A landlord cannot let themselves into a tenants property without prior notice, except in emergencies. Generally, landlords must provide at least 24 hours notice before entering, respecting tenants privacy and adhering to specific state laws regarding entry reasons and times. Privacy Both landlords and tenants have the right to privacy.

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Rental Property Maintenance Guide For Landlords

Rental Choice

Landlords have numerous responsibilities when it comes to running a rental property. One of the most important is rental property maintenance. Why is it essential, and how can landlords deal with it? Why Is Rental Property Maintenance Important? Property maintenance for rentals is crucial for several reasons.

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Why It’s Never Been Harder to Be a Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

The role of a landlord has always come with its challenges, but as we move into 2025, it has arguably never been more difficult. A combination of high insurance costs, razor-thin margins, and outdated business models are pushing many landlords to the brink, forcing them to reevaluate their strategies.

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Important Lease Clauses For Landlords

Beach Front Property Management

A clear and comprehensive landlord-resident lease agreement is the best way to prevent misunderstandings. Why Are Lease Clauses for Landlords Required Clear communication is essential in any business, and a well-written contract removes uncertainty. Repairs and Maintenance. A lease ends after a specific term (usually a year).

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