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How SB-721 is Shaping the Future of Property Management in California: A Comprehensive Analysis

Authority Property Management

Political and Legal Impact Regulatory Compliance: Landlords must adhere to new regulations to avoid penalties. Legal Precedents: The enforcement of SB-721 will set legal precedents that shape future building safety regulations. This incident was a driving force behind SB-721.

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Should You Convert Your Primary Home Into a Rental Property?

Authority Property Management

Real-Life Example: A Smart Investment Sarah bought her home in 2015 with a 3.5% Make sure to check regulations before moving forward. Consider a 1031 exchange to defer capital gains taxes when reinvesting in another rental property. Move back in if circumstances change. mortgage interest rate.

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Mitigating Investment Risks in Multifamily Real Estate

American Apartment Owners Association

Ensuring that your properties adhere to all regulations and laws minimizes risks and potential legal issues, safeguarding your investment. Legal compliance in multifamily real estate goes beyond these basic requirements and extends to ensuring adherence to fair housing laws and environmental regulations. Happy investing!

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Rental Property Tax Forms–What is Required?

Real Property Management Choice

This IRS regulation applies to everyone who did some kind of work related to your property last year, as long as the company is not a corporation such as a professional property manager , wholesaler, attorney, or accountant. Do You Know What Rental Property Tax Forms You Need to File?

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An introduction to exterior condo safety inspections

Condo Control

Condo envelopes are important because they: Regulate temperature Keep out moisture and vapour Block wind, snow, sun and dust What is an exterior safety inspection? California The state of California has mandated that condo and HOA associations conduct regular deck and balcony inspections as a result of a fatal balcony collapse in 2015.

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Houfy vs. Airbnb: What Do They Offer for Hosts?

Hospitable

Houfy vs. Airbnb: General Facts Founded in 2015, Houfy markets itself as the largest vacation rental direct booking advertising platform, designed to maximize host independence. Airbnb was born in 2007 as a part of the sharing economy, allowing people to temporarily rent out spaces without too much regulation and make some extra money.

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Rent Control - A Solution? by Gaston Reboredo CCIM CPM

Florida Property Management

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. The Pros and Cons of Rent Control Policies Research by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) found that although 6.7

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