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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. What Is Dwelling Fire Insurance for Rental Properties?

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

Real Property Management Evertrust

If you own a rental property in a region with snowy winters, you may be contemplating how to cope with the responsibility of snow removal. The regulations regarding snow removal for rental property owners are quite extensive and even intricate. Who is responsible for this task – you or your tenant? 

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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?

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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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Property Manager/Landlord: IE – Private Eye! Are Professional Tenants Getting One Over On You?

Osprey Property Management

Being a rental property owner or landlord has its undeniable perks — the potential for a healthy ROI, a diversification of your asset portfolio, and the satisfaction of providing quality housing being just a few. However, with these perks come risks, and perhaps the biggest issue is the tenant who isn't as they seem.

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Holiday Safety Tips for Your Tenants

Rentec Direct

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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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. How much dwelling coverage do you need?

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