American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

As a landlord or property manager, rent control may not be the most positive term in the real estate industry. It basically puts constraints on how much control a landlord has over their property, specifically on how much rent they can charge tenants. In 2019, both California and Oregon signed statewide rent control laws.

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Genuine Property Management

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The City of Santa Ana just enacted the Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction Ordinance to regulate rent increases and evictions for nearly all rental properties and mobile home spaces.

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

There is a big demographic that many people come across when renting housing: college students. As a landlord or owner, what are the considerations when renting to college students, lease agreement addendums and terms to consider, and general ramifications of renting to this group? There are a lot of considerations.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Timing is everything when it comes to renting an apartment. Your search can succeed or fail based on a number of factors, including your budget, when you plan to move in, and the constantly shifting rental market trends. So, when exactly is the best time to rent an apartment? And when are apartments cheapest?

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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. Its more common than you might think and can happen even in vacant rental units. Sometimes, it even happens in rental units that are sitting empty between tenants. What Legal Headaches Can Landlords Face?

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

AvalonBay has added about 50 ADUs into some of its California communities.The average 425-square-foot studios and junior one-bedroom units generate rent between $4 and $8 per square foot. On average, the units have been rented out within 30 days and there have been minimal concerns from existing tenants.

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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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Buildium

MARCH 3, 2025

To Comply with Local and State Laws: Its also important to note that certain states require landlords to provide a move-in checklist to tenants when they move in, particularly if they require a security deposit. Collecting the first month’s rent and security deposit: This should be done before the tenant moves in.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Part of being a rental property owner or manager is understanding the local and state rent increase laws. A rent increase is a consistent responsibility for every landlord, but there are reasons beyond rent regulations and compliance to understand the process and reasons behind it. What causes rent to increase?

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Part of being a rental property owner or manager is understanding the local and state rent increase laws. A rent increase is a consistent responsibility for every landlord, but there are reasons beyond rent regulations and compliance to understand the process and reasons behind it. What causes rent to increase?

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Becoming a landlord can be a great investment, but it’s not without its challenges. New landlords often face a steep learning curve, especially when it comes to managing tenants, maintaining property, and navigating legal requirements. Here are the top five mistakes new landlords make—and how you can avoid them.

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MRI Software

MARCH 5, 2025

Renting out property can be a great way to generate income, but it also comes with potential financial risks. Landlords may face various liability risks, from tenant injuries to property damage claims. Without the right protection, landlords could encounter costly lawsuits and unexpected expenses that threaten their investment.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

But renting an apartment during this chilly season comes with its own set of challenges and considerations. If you are looking for a rental apartment in Portland, Maine, during the winter months, it’s crucial to understand how the season affects apartment hunting, living conditions, and utilities.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The costs associated with vacant units, marketing to new tenants, and preparing properties for new occupants can quickly add up. Accordingto a report from Zego, the average cost of turning over a rental unit was $3,872 in 2023. With renting being 40% cheaper than owning on average, ensure your pricing remains attractive.

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

Reducing vacancy rates isn't just about luck or timing; it's about strategy, preparation, and knowing the right moves to fill your rental units. This guide will equip you with proven techniques and insights for keeping your properties occupied, maintaining a steady rental income, and building a thriving rental business.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 4, 2024

We decided to put together a number of our best apartment advertising ideas that we implement to get our units seen. In addition, it’s not just about getting viewed, but it’s also converting that visibility into rented apartments. A good rental listing will get you nowhere if no one can find it.

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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. Rent too high, and your property may sit vacant for extended periods.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The AAOA Rental Housing Conference is just days away on October 16 , offering a powerhouse lineup of expert speakers ready to share vital knowledge for property owners and managers. will provide an in-depth overview of the eviction process and reveal common pitfalls that can cost landlords significant time and money. Lauren Lieb Sr.

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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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Rental Choice

APRIL 4, 2024

Setting the proper rental rate can make or break a landlord’s success in the rental market. An inappropriately priced rental unit can discourage tenants from renting or lead to potential losses. It’s important to strike a balance to make the most out of the rental property.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 3, 2025

Also, it helps pay for property damage repairs in your rental unit. How Renters’ Liability Insurance Works Lets say a fire damages your furniture, or someone breaks into your rental and steals your belongings. That’s for the landlord to worry about. That brings us to the next questionhow does it work?

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Real Property Management Chicago

JUNE 24, 2022

These days, proptech has clearly started to include a wider range of technologies , such as: Big data and analytics Blockchain Software as a Service (SaaS) Internet of Things (IoT) Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) The point of proptech is to make the process of buying, selling, and renting property effortless and more efficient.

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Genuine Property Management

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Renting a property often comes with one major concern for tenants—getting their security deposit back in full when they move out. While security deposits protect landlords from potential damages, tenants have every reason to take the right steps to ensure they get their money back.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Evicting a tenant is never easy, but it can be an unfortunate part of your job as a landlord. Unpaid rent is the primary reason to evict a tenant. However, you cannot ask them to pack their bags at a moments notice because you did not receive their rent payment. in a rental unit. When should you evict a tenant?

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Evicting a tenant is never easy, but it can be an unfortunate part of your job as a landlord. Unpaid rent is the primary reason to evict a tenant. However, you cannot ask them to pack their bags at a moments notice because you did not receive their rent payment. in a rental unit. When should you evict a tenant?

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Real Property Management Choice

OCTOBER 4, 2018

As a residential rental property owner, your goal is to add to your cash flow by increasing revenue and decreasing expenses. Often Los Angeles property owners feel that by allowing their tenants to have pets in their rental units, the property value will decrease and maintenance costs will increase so your cash flow is ultimately hurt.

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Rental Choice

MARCH 5, 2024

The rental market rapidly increased during 2021 and 2022. However, rent growth for apartments with professional management fell during the third quarter (Q3) of 2023. Only 1% of the markets reported a rent growth of 10% in Q3 of 2023. This slowing demand has stabilized the rental market after 18 months of turbulence.

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California Pacific Realty

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Did you know that regular rental property inspections can not only preserve the value of the property but also contribute to a more positive landlord-tenant relationship? A well-maintained rental unit is not just about aesthetics; it’s about making sure safety, comfort, and habitability for all occupants.

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Florida Property Management

APRIL 2, 2022

The Pros and Cons of Rent Control Policies Research by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) found that although 6.7 million housing units were added to the market between 2005 and 2015, the vast majority of those homes were designed to accommodate only the smallest and wealthiest portion of the rental population.

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Real Property Management Choice

MAY 20, 2015

#1: OBTAIN YOUR BUSINESS LICENSE As a property owner, if you are renting four or more units in the city of Los Angeles, you are required to obtain a business license from the city’s Office of Finance. As a new owner, you must register your units with RSO. 2: REGISTER WITH L.A.

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BiggerPockets

JANUARY 18, 2022

What are the pros and cons of renting to pet owners? And how can you ensure that the pet is a good fit for your pet-friendly rental unit? What questions should a pet application include? Read on to find the answers to these questions—and more. .

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Authority Property Management

JULY 12, 2019

What a Rental Security Deposit Can and Can’t Be Used for in Redding CA There was a time when landlords could give every vacated rental property the white glove test and keep large portions of tenant’s security deposits for the slightest infraction, those days are long gone.

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Nest DC

MAY 9, 2023

Relationships between housing providers and tenants can be complicated, and that's why every state has its own set of landlord-tenant laws in place to protect both parties. In this article, we will discuss the landlord-tenant laws in Washington, D.C. Required Landlord Disclosures in Washington D.C Washington, D.C Washington, D.C

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Discovering that you're renting an illegal apartment can be a stressful and unsettling experience. How much is the fine for renting an illegal apartment, and what does it mean for you? Illegal apartments are rental units that don't meet local building or zoning regulations. What Is an Illegal Apartment?

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Florida Property Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Introduction: Rent control, often touted as a solution to housing affordability, has been a contentious topic in policy debates for decades. The premise seems simple: cap rents to make housing more affordable for low-income individuals and families. Allocation Inefficiency: Rent control often results in misallocation of housing units.

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Young Management

JULY 7, 2024

It is exciting to own a rental and make a passive income from it. However, first-time landlords can also be vulnerable to plenty of mistakes. It also encourages tenants to stay longer in your rental unit. That’s why having a written lease safeguards a landlord’s interest.

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MRI Software

MAY 22, 2024

Should you go with landlord insurance, or is a dwelling fire policy a better fit for what your property requires? In this guide, we’ll explore the differences between dwelling fire vs landlord insurance policies. What coverage is included in a landlord insurance policy? How much is a landlord insurance policy?

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