Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 2, 2025

Most landlords worry about chasing late rent, getting repairs done, or dealing with difficult tenants. But what if someone was living in your property without you even knowing? Its more common than you might think and can happen even in vacant rental units. Believe it or not, this strange situation has a name.

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Real Property Management Chicago

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Pet odors may have been left behind by your former tenant if they had pets. It can be difficult to deal with a smelly rental property, particularly if your new tenants don’t own pets or are extremely sensitive to pet odors. To remove smells from the rental property, scatter a few bowls of activated charcoal around.

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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

AUGUST 6, 2024

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? According to the U.S.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Being a rental property owner can be a highly rewarding experience, but it does come with its own responsibilities. Once youve gone through the process of screening for the perfect tenants, such as your tenant background check , there will be routine and unexpected maintenance and repairs that will fall into your lap.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Being a rental property owner can be a highly rewarding experience, but it does come with its own responsibilities. Once youve gone through the process of screening for the perfect tenants, such as your tenant background check , there will be routine and unexpected maintenance and repairs that will fall into your lap.

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Real Property Management Chicago

JUNE 24, 2022

Suppose you’re a single-family Palatine rental property owner. In that case, you have to find tenants, keep track of payments and repairs, and manage all the other aspects of owning and managing rental property. How can proptech help landlords manage their properties more efficiently and effectively?

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The first step towards creating income through real estate is to invest in rental properties that generate a positive cash flow properties where more revenue is coming in than going out every month. Negative cash flow occurs when a rental property investment is costing a real estate investor more money than its generating.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

The first step towards creating income through real estate is to invest in rental properties that generate a positive cash flow properties where more revenue is coming in than going out every month. Negative cash flow occurs when a rental property investment is costing a real estate investor more money than its generating.

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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. 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? in a rental unit.

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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. 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? in a rental unit.

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Authority Property Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Managing Your Rental Property Through the Seasons Owning a rental property isnt just about collecting rentits about maintaining a home that attracts and retains great tenants. But managing a property isnt the same year-round. HVAC Tune-Up Service air conditioning units before summer heat sets in.

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Buildium

JANUARY 13, 2025

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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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

Owning rental properties is like running a business where every empty unit is a silent thief, quietly draining your profits. During vacancy, you're left covering property taxes, mortgage payments, and maintenance costs. Why Vacancy Rates Matter Vacant properties take more than a financial toll.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 25, 2025

The current law applies only to residential rental units 15 years and older and limits rent increases to 10% a year. Sign Up For Our Weekly Newsletter And Get Rental Property And Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week. The bill would change that to buildings that are seven years or newer.

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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. Unlike standard homeowner insurance, this liability insurance is specifically designed to address rental property risks.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 31, 2025

Tenants smoking inside rental property can be a real headache for property managers so in this weeks Ask Landlord Hank question he offers some suggestions on how to know find out if tenants have been smoking in the rental unit. appeared first on Rental Housing Journal.

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Rental Choice

APRIL 4, 2024

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. There is no set rule or standard when it comes to determining a rental price.

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

It basically puts constraints on how much control a landlord has over their property, specifically on how much rent they can charge tenants. However, its still important to understand rent control, how it affects the landlord, the tenant and rent increases , as well as its impact on rising rents. Its technically frozen.

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Young Management

AUGUST 6, 2024

All you need to do is attract good residents to your rental unit by developing excellent marketing strategies. You can start by exhibiting a professional attitude which can win top-tier tenants. Keep reading this article to find effective tips you can try to attract the best renters to your property!

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Authority Property Management

MARCH 21, 2025

SB 448 aims to address this issue by: Providing a faster legal pathway for property owners to reclaim their homes. Clarifying the difference between legitimate tenant disputes and illegal squatting. Giving law enforcement clear guidelines on handling these cases efficiently.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 2, 2025

California is preparing for new move-in, move-out documentation law that requires landlords take photos of rental units before and after a tenant moves in. Digital photography and storage through property management software could help. AB 2801 also imposes stricter limits on security deposit deductions.

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Real Property Management California Coast

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

As an El Segundo rental property investor, you have quite a lot of options to choose from when taking ownership of your next property. If listings are few or you’d rather buy into a turn-key property, assuming a property with current tenants may be quite lucrative. But that is not always the case.

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Real Property Management DC Metro

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

As a Capitol Hill rental property investor, you have quite a few options to decide upon once you’re buying your next property. If listings are lacking or you’d rather buy into a turn-key property, bagging a property with current tenants may be quite lucrative. But that is not always the case.

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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. If you have a good relationship with your tenant, you may decide to postpone raising rent, but when other real estate factors start impacting your ROI, it may be time to reevaluate your monthly rent price.

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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. If you have a good relationship with your tenant, you may decide to postpone raising rent, but when other real estate factors start impacting your ROI, it may be time to reevaluate your monthly rent price.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Managing multi-family rentals is a huge task. Juggling tenant relations, maintenance, and financial obligations can quickly become overwhelming as responsibilities pile up. So, how can you manage these rental properties like a well-oiled machine? So, what are some of the common obstacles you should prepare for?

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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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T&H Realty

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

If you own rental property in Kokomo , Indiana, you’re required by city ordinance to officially register it with Code Enforcement. This process isn’t just about filing paperwork; it’s about ensuring each rental unit meets local, state, and federal standards, keeping both landlords and tenants safe and informed.

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BiggerPockets

JANUARY 31, 2022

Getting rid of bad smells after a tenant moves out is one of the unpleasant parts of being a landlord. That's because, after a tenant vacates the rental unit, you typically want to rent it out to a new tenant as quickly as possible.

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

As premiere Washington DC property managers , we know that managing tenants can be a tricky business. Overall, they tend not to stay as long on average compared to other types of tenants. The peak rental time is in June and July, so timing things to end and start then is the best for college students.

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

As a landlord, one of your main goals is to enhance the appeal and durability of your rental units. Choosing the best carpet for a rental property can significantly impact its aesthetics and longevity. Consider Durability Durability is paramount when selecting a carpet for your rental unit.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 4, 2024

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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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

When it comes to a landlord's long-term success, there is nothing as important as property maintenance. With inspections, you must also ensure your tenants are appropriately notified. It's also a nifty way to make the first point work better without making your tenants feel like you're constantly spying on them.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

New landlords often face a steep learning curve, especially when it comes to managing tenants, maintaining property, and navigating legal requirements. Failing to Properly Screen Tenants The Mistake: Many new landlords are so eager to fill their rental units that they skip or rush through tenant screening.

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Mashvisor

JUNE 18, 2021

It is usually better to sell your rental property while it’s vacant as the process is fast and smooth. However, you may need to sell your rental unit while it…

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American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Or you could skip the rental part altogether and buy that same single-family house, make the necessary repairs and sell it at a profit, also known as house flipping. If you think you can handle more than one tenant, you could invest in an apartment building and collect multiple rent checks every month.

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