Buildium

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Whether you’re new to forecasting rental property maintenance costs or simply looking to improve, this guide has you covered. Property Condition: A property’s maintenance history plays a big role in its repair needs. Seasonal and Weather Considerations Of course, local climate also plays a role.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

What happens if someone gets hurt on your rental property? Main Takeaways If someone gets hurt on your property because of something you did or failed to do, you could be legally and financially liable. What Happens if Someone Gets Hurt on Your Rental Property? As a landlord, you need to be prepared.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Note: This guide is intended to provide general information on rental property tax accounting. For specific advice on your own property or portfolio, speak with a tax professional that can examine your specific situation in detail. What Counts as Rental Income? Heres a quick breakdown of those definitions.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Owning a rental property often means wearing many hatslandlord, accountant, and sometimes even handyman. So, if youre taking care of repairs yourself, can you deduct the cost of your own labor on a rental property? However, there are other ways you can save on your rental expenses, like contractor and material costs.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 6, 2025

If you have severe vacancy loss, it could be the death knell of your rental business. Vacancy loss is themoney a landlord loses when rental units remain unoccupied. Why Vacancies Matter in Real Estate When your rental(s) sit empty, its not just lost rentit affects your entire business. Keep reading to learn more.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

There are many ways to assess the success of a rental property, but one of the most effective, tried-and-true ones is the rental yield. This tool helps investors determine how much income a property generates in relation to its cost. In turn, this offers a clear, succinct snapshot of a property’s profitability.

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Below, we’ll examine why you need property management software , why Innago is the ideal solution, and how it will change and transform the way you manage your rental properties. With innovations in technology and cloud software, property management software is now the most productive and efficient solution.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Effective property management hinges on regular maintenance, as every successful rental property owner knows. Addressing upkeep proactively helps maintain property safety, appeal, and occupancy while enhancing its value. Understanding the Key Components of a Property Maintenance Schedule.

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Rental Housing Journal

APRIL 8, 2025

8 spring maintenance items to check inside and outside your rental property to keep tenants happy and protect your investment. Here are eight spring maintenance rental-property checklist items for both inside and outside your rentals this spring, provided by Finnmark Property Services.

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Rental Choice

MAY 7, 2024

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

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Osprey Property Management

MARCH 27, 2025

Owning a rental property is one of the most reliable ways to build long-term wealth. However, like any investment, it needs proper care to thrive.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

By The Fair Housing Institute In property management, ensuring a safe and respectful living environment isnt just about reacting to problemsits about preventing them before they arise. Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week.

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Buildium

MARCH 20, 2025

Managing rental properties comes with plenty of moving partscollecting rent, handling maintenance requests, keeping up with leases, and tracking finances, to name a few. Weve outlined key features that can help independent landlords become more organized and tackle property management tasks more efficiently.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Maintaining rental properties is a delicate balance between being proactive and staying flexible and responsive in the case of emergencies. This blog post is designed to help you answer that question by clearly laying out the challenges and best practices that go into successful rental property maintenance management.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Taking your time and doing your due diligence when considering a particular investment property will always be a crucial step. In the end, it can help you capture the perfect property with excellent ROI potential or it can save you from a drastic mistake. These factors can affect a propertys value and its appeal to tenants.

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Lula

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

.” Managing single-family rental (SFR) properties comes with unique challenges, particularly when it comes to balancing tenant satisfaction with property maintenance. One area that’s frequently overlooked but crucial for long-term cost efficiency is the maintenance of HVAC systems.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Unexpected crises – an inevitable tragedy, protracted power outage, or emergency maintenances – can create major disruptions for rental properties. For property owners, these incidents can bring about property damage, renter displacement, and costly repairs.

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Real Property Management Chicago

MARCH 21, 2024

A lush green lawn can be crucial in enhancing the curb appeal of your rental property. Yet, maintaining a traditional lawn can pose difficulties for owners of single-family rental properties. Tenants being responsible for lawn care can lead to inconsistent maintenance due to varying levels of knowledge and motivation.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Did you know that two-thirds of rental owners expect top-tier customer service from their property management company? Why Personalized Service Matters in Property Management Every property owner has unique goals and needs, which is why personalized service is a must-have in todays market.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 27, 2025

Here are 3 steps to help deal with tenants and frozen pipes and hopefully avoid the problem in your rentals and the maintenance calls that can result this winter from Keepe. 1 The preventative methods for tenants and frozen pipes There are several things that property managers should do to prevent pipes from freezing in their rentals.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

The good news is that theres specialized software out there designed to help simplify many aspects of property management. Residential rental property landlords have a lot to gain from these advanced tools, from easier tenant management to more accurate, less time-consuming accounting. This helps you spot and fix issues quickly.

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

If you are going to use your tiny home for short-term rentals, pick an area close to local tourist attractions, parks, beaches, schools, colleges and business districts. In other words, the value of your tiny home is directly related to its permanence. There may also be certain prerequisites regarding plumbing and electricity.

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Real Property Management Chicago

JANUARY 23, 2025

Many property managers distinguish that they need to work straightaway when a resident calls with an emergency maintenance request. But which maintenance requests are emergencies, necessitating immediate attention, and which can wait a little longer? The post What Qualifies as an Emergency Maintenance Request?

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Authority Property Management

MARCH 14, 2025

Maximizing Financial Gains: Why Renting Out Your Home Could Be a Smart Move If you're considering moving to a new home but aren't ready to part with your current one, you might be asking yourself: should I turn my primary residence into a rental property? Insurance Adjustments Standard homeowners insurance wont cover a rental property.

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Real Property Associates

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Maintaining your rental property year-round is essential for protecting your investment and maximizing its profitability. Seasonal upkeep not only ensures your property remains in excellent condition but also helps create a safe and appealing environment for residents.

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Buildium

MARCH 3, 2025

Moving into a new rental property can be an exciting experience for tenants, but it can also be stressful. As a property manager, it’s important to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible. How to Inspect a Rental Unit Once you have your move-in checklist, its time to start checking off the boxes.

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BetterWho

MARCH 28, 2025

The Biggest Challenges in Property Management Managing a property management company has always been a hands-on, time-intensive job. Property managers and property management companies spend countless hours on administrative tasks, tenant communications, and maintenance coordination.

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Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 19, 2025

Long Beach, California is an attractive market for real estate investors due to its coastal location, growing economy, and strong rental demand. The city offers a diverse range of properties, from high-end beachfront homes to affordable multi-family units, making it suitable for both seasoned investors and those just entering the market.

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Rental Choice

JUNE 13, 2024

A landlord’s primary responsibility is to ensure their rental property remains safe, comfortable, and appealing to tenants. For this reason, it’s essential to conduct proper maintenance whenever the seasons change. What parts of the property should you maintain when the weather gets warmer?

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Muldoon Associates

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

After all, theres rent to collect and vacancies to fill and preventative maintenance services to schedule. How can you not feel a little bit stressed when youre leasing, managing, and maintaining a Colorado Springs rental property ? Try Zillow Rental Manager to syndicate your listing across Zillow, Trulia, and HotPads.

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Real Property Management Chicago

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Imagine you find the ideal property, do the math, and expect an ongoing supply of rental income—only to find out later that there were other costs you missed. The Promise and Reality of Rental Property Investment Rental property investing may appear like a profitable opportunity, but it’s important to manage your expectations.

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Real Property Management Chicago

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Assuming that you own a rental property, the likelihood is that you’ve considered hiring a property management company sometime in the past. However, even more than that, when you hire property management experts, you can acquire benefits and expertise that numerous do-it-yourself landlords lack.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 26, 2025

As such, just like any other business’s income, your rental income is taxable and falls under federal and state tax laws. For example, when youre renting to a family member for way below the property’s fair market value, your income from that time period likely doesn’t count as deductible rental income.

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Young Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Vacancy rates are one of the most significant concerns for property owners and landlords. A vacant rental unit not only generates no income but also adds to ongoing costs like maintenance, utilities, and advertising. Understanding how to minimize vacancy rates is an essential skill for any property owner.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

JANUARY 9, 2025

The property management industry is evolving, mostly propelled by technological advancement. Indeed, AI-based technology is transforming every facet of rental property management. Continue reading to uncover the key technologies revolutionizing rental property management and defining the industry’s future.

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Real Property Management Choice

MARCH 20, 2025

Keeping your Gardena investment property and the tenants who live there safe has to be an important priority for landlords and real estate investors. Whether were talking about smoke detectors, door locks, lighting, or preventative maintenance, safety features are essential. Include it in your annual preventative maintenance plan.

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RL Property Management

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Why Regular Property Inspections Matter for Landlords The Hidden Costs of NOT Knowing Your Propertys Condition A rental property might look fine on the surface, but small, unnoticed issues can quickly become expensive problems. Without regular check-ins, its easy to miss important maintenance issues.

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