American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Just as you are placing your faith in a new tenant to pay their rent on time and respect your property, they are placing their trust in you that you will keep them safe while providing them with a habitable home.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In the meantime, your tenant’s renter’s insurance can help cover the costs. That said, if the tenant or a guest did something to cause the accident, then that could be a whole different story. On the other hand, if the problem is on the tenant, renters insurance can help cover their costs.

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BetterWho

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Retaining good tenants goes beyond convenience—it impacts your bottom line. The cost of finding a new tenant, additional maintenance, marketing the property, etc., means that keeping your tenants happy is very important. The cost of finding a new tenant, additional maintenance, marketing the property, etc.,

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Osprey Property Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Requiring renters insurance can be a game-changer for both landlords and tenants, providing peace of mind and reducing potential liabilities. According to Money Geek , the average cost of renters insurance in Virginia is $127 per year. So, should you require renters insurance for your Portsmouth rental properties?

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MRI Software

MARCH 5, 2025

Landlords may face various liability risks, from tenant injuries to property damage claims. This guide will cover what landlord liability insurance is, why its essential, and the key benefits it offers. What is landlord liability insurance? Why do landlords need liability insurance?

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

On average, the units have been rented out within 30 days and there have been minimal concerns from existing tenants. Preparing your tiny home for tenants The aesthetics and style you choose for your tiny house rental property can have an impact on the type of renters you attract. Can tenants have parties or pets?

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 2, 2025

Most landlords worry about chasing late rent, getting repairs done, or dealing with difficult tenants. Sometimes, it even happens in rental units that are sitting empty between tenants. Personal items that dont belong: Finding random belongingsclothes, backpacks, food wrappersthat dont belong to you or your tenants is a huge red flag.

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HOA Managememt

MARCH 13, 2025

Insurance Coverage for Unpaid Dues Homeowners insurance policies may sometimes help cover unpaid dues, but this is not guaranteed. Specific insurance policies include provisions for liability coverage related to HOA assessments, but this depends on the policy’s specific terms.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Your approach can significantly impact the profitability of each property in your portfolio, tenant satisfaction, relationships with your clients, and compliance with legal obligations. HVAC Failure Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems are essential for tenant comfort and safety. Prioritize tenant safety.

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Buildium

APRIL 3, 2025

Thoroughly inspect your roof to avoid unexpected new tenants like raccoons, squirrels, mice, termites, bees, wasps, and carpenter ants. As an additional safeguard, have insurance in place along with vendor contracts prepped in the event of any fire-related damages.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

For instance, if a landlord rents out an apartment, they’re a lessor making a rental agreement with a tenant (lessee). For example, the lessor could be a landlord renting out an apartment, a tenant subletting their rental, a business leasing out office space, or even someone renting out equipment. Theyll usually have insurance.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 26, 2025

After all, youre managing tenants, maintaining the property, and, of course, getting income. But generally, any money you getwhether its from monthly rent, advance payments, or even services tenants provide instead of rentmust be reported to the IRS and your local tax authorities. Read below to learn more! Is Rental Income Taxable?

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

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. How much dwelling coverage do you need?

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Real Property Management Evertrust

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

While nothing can totally prevent a crisis, readiness can help minimize damage and losses, ensure tenant safety, and accelerate recovery. Thorough planning can go a long way toward keeping your property and your tenants safe in a crisis. Maintain Clear Communication with Tenants In a crisis situation, clear interaction is vital.

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Genuine Property Management

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Not only will you need to keep up with repairs, deal with tenants, and navigate complex legal issues, but you also need to take steps to protect your investment. Landlords […] The post What Is Landlord Protection Insurance and Why Should You Have It? appeared first on Welcome to Genuine Property Management.

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Real Property Management Chicago

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Acquiring a rental property with existing tenants is not only a convenient choice, but also a great opportunity. Skipping renovations, advertising, and tenant screening is just the start of the advantages. That said, it’s vital to understand that purchasing a property with tenants already living there comes with its own challenges.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Property maintenance plays a pivotal role in asset management, protecting a propertys long-term profitability and keeping tenant satisfied and turnover low. They also have to balance budgets, manage multiple sites and tenants, and adhere to legal requirements.

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Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 26, 2025

Effective Crisis Management Strategies Effective crisis management strategies help property managers respond swiftly to unexpected challenges, minimizing damage and maintaining tenant trust. Ensuring Financial Preparedness and Insurance Coverage Financial preparedness ensures stability and confidence during unexpected situations.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Just as you are placing your faith in a new tenant to pay their rent on time and respect your property, they are placing their trust in you that you will keep them safe while providing them with a habitable home.

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Tenant Landlord Lease Applications 130

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 7, 2025

If you purchase property, you should have title insurance, and if you loan money secured by real property you should have title insurance. It is well worth it to have an insured deed with a policy of title insurance issued by a title insurance company. Bankruptcy Court. The prelim is an imperfect snapshot!

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 2, 2025

Lets look at them both: Front-End DTI (Housing DTI) The front-end DTI focuses only on housing expensesthings like your mortgage payment, property taxes, homeowners’ insurance, and HOA fees, if applicable. Meanwhile, g roceries, utilities, insurance, phone bills, and entertainment expenses don’t typically count as debt.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 4, 2025

In this guide, we break down what a ground lease really means, how it works, the pros and cons for both the investing tenants and landlords, and the key things to consider before signing on the dotted line. A ground lease is an agreement that lets a tenant lease land and develop it during a set periodusually for 50 to 99 years.

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Forbes Business Council

JANUARY 10, 2025

Renters insurance can positively impact landlords by reducing their liability, protecting their policy rates and improving relationships with their tenants.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The data, which will be provided by the climate risk financial modeling company First Street, will span five categories: flood, wildfire, wind, heat, and air quality, alongside insurance recommendations. Paying Too Much For Insurance? Get a FREE quote to insure your rental properties for less.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Additionally, inquire about renters insurance requirements, potential rent increases, and pest control policies to avoid unexpected expenses and inconveniences. This will help ensure that you understand your responsibilities and rights as a tenant. Is Renters Insurance Required? How Are Maintenance Requests Handled?

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Rental income includes all the payments you receive from tenants. For instance, if a tenant pays you in December for Januarys rent, you report that income in the year you received the payment, which is December. Heres a quick breakdown of those definitions. What Counts as Rental Income?

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Read on to learn more about pet deposits, why you might not get your refund, and your rights as a tenant. Pet deposits are basically a landlord’s safety net, a form of informal “insurance.” Tenant Rights and Responsibilities Legally, are pet deposits refundable? What Are Pet Deposits?

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 27, 2025

Although the landlord may check your credit, they may be more flexible about your score since an established tenant is already taking on some of the rental responsibilities. This way, the landlord can feel more assured that they have extra “insurance” of sorts to cover any what ifs.

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Rental Choice

AUGUST 6, 2024

Smoking in apartments is a contentious issue that has caused many disputes between landlords and tenants. Smoking in Apartments and Tenants’ Rights Can I smoke in my apartment? Smoking in Apartments and Tenants’ Rights Can I smoke in my apartment? Using it even privately may expose tenants to federal offense charges.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 22, 2025

They do this to ensure tenants are reliable and can pay rent. W hen you successfully complete a short-term lease, you can show future landlords that you can maintain a rental agreement and that you’re serious about being a reliable tenant. Essentially, they serve as a form of “insurance” for the landlord.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Implement effective tenant screening processes. Utilizingsocial media marketingandonline listingscan greatly enhance your property’s visibility, attracting a larger pool of potential tenants and reducing vacancy risks. Implementingbest practicesfor tenant screening can greatly impact your investment’s success.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In the long run, accepting a deceitful tenant can cause you a great deal of grief and money. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. Landlord verifications reveal what kind of tenant an applicant will be.

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Buildium

DECEMBER 30, 2024

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. This deduction is scheduled to end on Jan. 1, 2026 (but it could be extended) and is not available to employees.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 3, 2025

Income Sources Rent Payments The obvious one is money collected from tenants. Parking Fees If the property has parking spaces, tenants may pay extra for them. Insurance Protecting the property with the right coverage is non-negotiable. Laundry Machines Coin-operated or card-based laundry setups bring in extra cash.

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Authority Property Management

MARCH 14, 2025

Generate Passive Income and Build Long-Term Wealth Renting out your home can create a steady stream of passive income, which can help cover the mortgage, property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs. This means that having a tenant in your current home could help you qualify for a more expensive or desirable primary residence.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Dos and Don’ts of Interviewing Tenants: Fair Housing Best Practices Fair housing lawsuits are on the rise and saying the wrong thing to a rental applicant could put you at risk! Dont miss this opportunity to enhance your interviewing skills and ensure your tenant selection process is both legal and effective. WATCH NOW #3.

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MRI Software

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about tenant default insurance. From how it works and why its crucial, to tips on choosing the best policy, youll gain the insights needed to protect your rental income and stay ahead of unexpected tenant defaults. What is tenant default insurance?

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