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MAY 7, 2025

New HVAC rules start in 2025, and theyll affect property managers and their real estate investor clients. These rules, set by the EPA, focus on using eco-friendly refrigerants to protect the environment. This guide explains the 2025 HVAC regulations in simple terms, helping property managers keep investors properties valuable and tenants happy. What Are the 2025 HVAC Refrigerant Rules?

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Lula

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

First impressions are everything. They color a prospective tenant’s perception of a property before they’ve stepped foot inside, and even before they’ve gotten out of their car. Hence the importance of curb appeal—“the visual attractiveness of a house as seen from the street,” according to Merriam-Webster. Property managers and landlords increase the rental property curb appeal of their properties through creative landscaping and front yard maintenance, beautifying porches and driveways with tas

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MARCH 8, 2024

Understanding CMMS: Leveraging Technology for Efficient Maintenance Management In the quest for operational excellence, industries worldwide are turning to technology solutions that streamline processes, enhance productivity, and ensure equipment reliability. One such technology is the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), a software tool designed to simplify the management of maintenance operations.

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MARCH 13, 2024

A lease renewal is the process of establishing a new rental agreement with the current tenants. If the landlord or property manager is happy with the tenants and the tenants are happy with the home, it makes sense to re-up and keep the relationship going. If you’ve dotted your i’s and crossed your t’s as a landlord or property manager, and you’ve checked out the advice in our guide for improving resident retention in rental properties , you very well may have a lease renewal on your hands.

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APRIL 2, 2024

One of the costliest hits a landlord can take to their business is a fair housing complaint, even if the complaint is unsuccessful, and the price paid isn’t just a financial one. In addition to legal expenses, monetary damages, civil penalties, and legal compliance costs, a fair housing complaint can also cause considerable harm to a landlord or property management company’s reputation, and that takes time for a business to recover from.

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AUGUST 9, 2024

Enhancing Rental Properties with Efficient Laundry Facilities When I was viewing my current apartment for the first time, before I had even seen a rental agreement, I was elated to learn that use of the onsite laundry facility was provided free of charge. It was doubly good news: if I were to live there, I wouldn’t have to get in my car and drive to a laundromat to wash my clothes, and (bonus!

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

According to the U.S. Department of Energy , “each year in the U.S., three million heating and cooling systems are replaced and $14 billion is spent on HVAC services or repairs.” Managing single-family rental (SFR) properties comes with unique challenges, particularly when it comes to balancing tenant satisfaction with property maintenance.

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