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How to Become a Tiny House Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

Because of their size, tiny homes are simple to maintain andare less expensive than larger ones in terms of taxes and building, heating, maintenance and repair costs.Renters, property owners and managers have fewer maintenance and repairs to deal with since there is less area to look after.In

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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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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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Finding the Perfect Multifamily Property

American Apartment Owners Association

Operating costs can consist of property taxes, real estate agent fees, utilities, maintenance, property management fees, homeowners insurance and legal fees. Youll need to attract and retain quality tenants, establish rent collection processes, conduct regular maintenance and repairs and ensure compliance with local regulations.

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Is Rental Income Taxable? What Landlords Should Know

Bay Property Management Group

Many landlords ask, ‘is rental income taxable?’ In this article, we’ll cover the core tax tips every landlord should knowfrom what counts as rental income to how to track your expenses and deductions. So, not everything you receive as a landlord is taxedit depends on how you use it.

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Motorhomes as Short-Term Rentals: A Unique Opportunity for Landlords and Property Managers

American Apartment Owners Association

For landlords and property managers, these versatile vehicles can be an enticing option to diversify short-term rental offerings. Because your reputation as a landlord or property manager hinges on the quality of your rental units, ensuring that each motorhome is structurally sound and free of major mechanical defects is crucial.

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What Happens If Someone Gets Hurt on Your Rental Property?

Bay Property Management Group

As a landlord, you need to be prepared. In the meantime, your tenant’s renter’s insurance can help cover the costs. Get ready for insurance claims If anyone gets hurt because of something you did or didn’t do with the property, they might file an insurance claim against you.