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Tenant Owes $21,000 in Late Fees: Court Rules in Landlord’s Favor

American Apartment Owners Association

In a ruling that could reshape how landlords approach late rent fees, the Kansas Supreme Court last week upheld a district court’s decision requiring a tenant to pay over $21,000 in late fees for missed rent payments dating back to 2020. By that point, the late fees had accumulated for 1,062 days.

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Washington State Rent Control: What Multifamily Property Owners and Investors Need to Know Now

Rental Housing Journal

By Michael Coleman and Faris Babineaux Associates, Haynes Boone As of May 7, 2025, Washington state has a new rent control law under House Bill 1217. Washington is now the third state in the country with a statewide rent cap, joining California and Oregon. It only applies to increases on or after that date.

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Cabinet and Countertop Solutions for Apartment Renovations or Builds

American Apartment Owners Association

In today’s market, the kitchen and bathroom design, look, and feel are major contributors and factors in renting and buying decisions. This lowers the labor cost and decreases the time a unit is unavailable to rent. Why Landlords, Property Managers, and Property Owners Should Take an Interest The industry is calling for updates.

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Stessa vs Buildium: Which software is best for you in 2025?

Buildium

read Download Buildium’s 2020 State of the Property Management Industry Report Download Today --> Get the latest industry insights. --> MktoForms2.whenReady(function On the surface, both offer tools for managing leases, collecting rent, and tracking income and expenses. Jake Belding Jake Belding | 10 min.

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Bill Would Allow 3-Day Evictions in Federal Subsidized Housing

Rental Housing Journal

Federal lawmakers have introduced a bill to allow landlords to give tenants in federal subsidized housing 3-day eviction notice, according to reports. Landlords had been required to give 30 days notice to tenants in federally subsidized housing before evicting them for non-payment of rent, after COVID-19 protections had ended.

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What’s the best property management maintenance app? 6 of the top options

Buildium

read Download Buildium’s 2020 State of the Property Management Industry Report Download Today --> Get the latest industry insights. --> MktoForms2.whenReady(function Property maintenance is also a central part of what keeps tenants satisfied, costs under control, and your properties as safe and profitable as possible.

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How to switch your short-term rental strategy and market mid-term rentals?

Rentals United

The pros and cons of renting mid term Pros Steadier income. More reliable tenants. As a response to the increased demand for longer stays, Agoda introduced in 2020 a Long Stay promotion option. Longer stays mean fewer gaps between bookings and less time spent filling your calendar. Lower turnover costs.