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Snow Removal Responsibilities in Rentals: A Guide for Landlords and Tenants

Real Property Management Evertrust

Who is responsible for this task – you or your tenant?  Yet, for single-family rental homes, many owners and landlords can delegate the task of snow removal to the tenant. These conditions can be applicable in various scenarios, particularly if your tenant already handles yard maintenance and other simple activities.

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How to Keep Your Tenants Safe

American Apartment Owners Association

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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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. Need Legal Help? Ask unlimited questions.

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What Does A Landlord Look For In A Credit Check?

Rental Choice

Credit checks are handy screening tools that provide landlords with more insight into the tenant’s financial history and responsibility. What does a landlord look for in a credit check? Should tenants have a certain credit score or history to find a place? What Does a Landlord Look for in a Credit Check?

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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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5 Creative Ways to Get Bad Tenants Out

American Apartment Owners Association

In property management, landlords often face the challenge of managing difficult tenants who refuse to leave. Each tenant situation is unique, and exploring strategies that have worked for other landlords can provide valuable insights. Offer a Financial Incentive At times, a tenant may need to vacate for various reasons.

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How to Prove Your Tenants Are Smoking in Their Unit

Genuine Property Management

One never knows when a current tenant will decide to leave, and it has to be shown again for potential new residents. The last thing a landlord wants to discover is damage from cigarette and marijuana smoking. Every owner of a rental property wants to keep it as clean and livable as possible.

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