Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Are you a rental property owner stuck in the classic debate: landlord vs property manager ? In this guide, well break it all down, from the perks of being an independent landlord to the convenience of hiring a property manager, so you can confidently choose the right path for your rental business.

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Buildium

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Like many small property managers, you probably want to grow your business. That means staying on top of industry trends and knowing where the real opportunities lie—all covered in the 2025 Property Management Industry Report. For small property managers, finding new customers can be challenging in a competitive market.

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Rental Choice

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

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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Genuine Property Management

OCTOBER 6, 2024

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.

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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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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

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?

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

In the competitive world of property management, tenant turnover can be a significant drain on resources and profitability. The costs associated with vacant units, marketing to new tenants, and preparing properties for new occupants can quickly add up.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 3, 2024

If you’re looking for the best property management books around, we’re here to help. Our professional property managers have chosen our personal favorites for your viewing pleasure. Read below for some great recommendations on managing rental properties.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

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. Screen Your Tenant Today! GET STARTED 3.

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Rentec Direct

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Holiday safety tips for your tenants are vital to pass along to protect your tenants, their guests, and your property. Use your tenant newsletter, a text message or a quick email to offer these […] The post Holiday Safety Tips for Your Tenants appeared first on Rentec Direct Blog.

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Rentec Direct

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Tenant screening basics includes an overview of valuable tenant screening reports such as credit checks, eviction history, criminal background checks, and income verification. Discover the essential steps to effective tenant […] The post Tenant Screening Basics appeared first on Rentec Direct Blog.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 13, 2025

A Positive Response Amid the Chaos: Ratner Property Management While some landlords have capitalized on the crisis, others are stepping up to support their communities. Ratner Property Management and Maintenance, an AAOA member, is one such example.

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Buildium

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

As a large property management company, you know how important it is to establish standard processes and leverage technology. In our Industry Report , 36% of property management professionals said that’s how they plan to grow in the next two years. But staying competitive also requires keeping up with industry trends.

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Genuine Property Management

MARCH 15, 2024

Finding the perfect rental property can be an exciting and daunting task. As a tenant, you want to make sure you find a place that meets your needs and is managed by a responsible landlord.

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Fourandhalf

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In this post, we’ll explore five key reasons why video is the future of property management marketing and how you can leverage it to grow your business. Not everyone can learn complex topics in written format, and property management concepts can feel overwhelming to owners, especially accidental landlords or first-time investors.

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Rentec Direct

JANUARY 3, 2025

A tenant credit report will be one of your most valuable tools for evaluating your rental applicants qualifications and determining if you should approve them to live at your rental property.

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Lula

MARCH 13, 2024

A lease renewal is the process of establishing a new rental agreement with the current tenants. If the landlord or property manager is happy with the tenants and the tenants are happy with the home, it makes sense to re-up and keep the relationship going. What If You Don’t Want to Renew a Tenant’s Lease?

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Answer Tenant

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

You will understand well that being a landlord, it is not easy to deal with several houses at the same time. Some of the responsibilities include managing tenants and maintenance. Rental collections and record keeping, Among them you can name it a never ending list.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 12, 2025

With rental arbitrage, tenants rent from your property in the long-term and sublet it to short-term renters through Airbnb, VRBO, and other platforms. Our property management company in Baltimore have observed that tenants often do this because it’s so effortless. This sounds simple enough, right?

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 14, 2025

Luckily, property managers in DC report that you can use certain methods to check if you have an eviction on your record: Court Records Court records are one of the fastest ways to find out if you have an eviction on your record. Additionally, include references from previous landlords (other than the one who evicted you).

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Genuine Property Management

OCTOBER 3, 2024

While most tenants are honest and reliable, there are some who attempt to manipulate the rental process for their own gain. Tenants scamming landlords stem from a variety of motives, including financial difficulties, desperation, or simply an opportunistic desire to exploit loopholes in the system.

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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. The insurance company would cover the rental payments lost by the landlord.

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Fourandhalf

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As a property manager, you juggle numerous responsibilities daily, from managing tenant relationships to maintaining properties. Enter the National Association of Residential Property Managers (NARPM) , a professional organization dedicated to supporting property management companies like yours.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 9, 2025

If this sounds familiar, you might assume property management software is just another expense eating into your profits. This article will investigate the true value of property management software, including its uses and benefits for landlords of all sizes (financial and otherwise).

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Genuine Property Management

JANUARY 16, 2025

Finding the right tenants is one of the most critical aspects of being a successful landlord. Reliable tenants ensure timely payments, proper care for your property, and minimal disruptions. On the other hand, a poorly chosen tenant can lead to late rent payments, property damage, or legal headaches.

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Rental Choice

OCTOBER 22, 2024

What other rent payment methods should landlords consider? Offering various landlord rent payment methods provides many benefits for both the landlord and tenant. Other rent payment methods are more convenient than cash because tenants do not need to visit the landlord regularly to make payments.

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Genuine Property Management

JANUARY 6, 2025

As a tenant, signing a lease creates a sense of stability and ensures you have a home for the agreed period. But what happens if a landlord decides to break that agreement? appeared first on Welcome to Genuine Property Management.

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Genuine Property Management

JULY 15, 2024

Property managers play an essential role in real estate by handling various tasks to keep properties running smoothly and profitable. They manage everything from small apartment buildings to large commercial properties. Understanding what property managers do helps both landlords and tenants appreciate their value.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

A Seattle landlord has sued the City of Seattle alleging a number of laws passed in the name of tenant protections in the last few years have financially strapped his affordable housing units, according to the Seattle Times.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2024

If you have an unresponsive landlord who’s not responding to your complaints, you have tools you can use to solve this challenge. Read below to learn when your landlord is liable for repairs, what you can do to keep them accountable, and more. How Long Can a Landlord Ignore You? When Does an Unresponsive Landlord Break the Law?

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Rental Choice

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

It offers tenants and landlords a chance to continue the tenancy. If a tenant’s lease term will end soon, it’s important to know how the lease renewal process works. A lease renewal is an agreement between the tenant and the landlord to renew the lease. A lease renewal is a common part of renting.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. In the long run, accepting a deceitful tenant can cause you a great deal of grief and money. Current and previous addresses and landlord contact information.

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Authority Property Management

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Ensure a joyful and safe holiday season with essential tips for tenants and landlords. The holiday season brings joy, celebration, and togetherness, but it also introduces unique safety concerns for tenants and landlords alike. Safety Tips for Tenants 1. Safety Tips for Landlords 1.

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Genuine Property Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

The term landlord usually refers to an individual, company, or organization that owns property and rents it out to others in exchange for payment, usually in the form of rent. They play a crucial role in the housing and business rental markets, ensuring tenants have access to spaces for living or working.

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Rental Choice

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Rent collection on holidays can be troublesome for many landlords, as they face many challenges in collecting them on time. Since these days are usually the busiest in the year, it may impact the priorities of both landlords and tenants, causing delays in handling holiday rent. What Can Landlords Do?

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Owning rental property can be confusing at times. Having a property manager as part of the equation can be great, while at the same time it isn’t always entirely clear what falls within the scope of their role, what does not, and what costs the owner still has to pay for. So do property managers pay for repairs?

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 10, 2024

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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