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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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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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Tips to Minimize Tenant Turnover

American Apartment Owners Association

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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Can Tenants Get The Boot When Smoking In Apartments?

Rental Choice

Smoking in apartments is a contentious issue that has caused many disputes between landlords and tenants. However, both federal and state laws have something to say about smoking — even in private spaces like rental units. Smoking in Apartments and Tenants’ Rights Can I smoke in my apartment?

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Top 5 Mistakes New Landlords Make and How to Avoid Them

Real Property Management Evertrust

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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6 Apartment Advertising Ideas to Help Landlords and Investors

Bay Property Management Group

In this day and age, getting noticed and having your apartments visible to prospective tenants can be a chore. We decided to put together a number of our best apartment advertising ideas that we implement to get our units seen. Figure out the pain points the potential tenant would like to avoid in an apartment.

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Why and How to Evict a Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

Evicting a tenant is never easy, but it can be an unfortunate part of your job as a landlord. Your tenants have rights and any violation of them could extend the eviction process longer than it should. Keep reading to understand how and when to (properly) evict a tenant. When should you evict a tenant?

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