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Can You Charge A Pet Deposit or Pet Fee For Assistance Animals?

American Apartment Owners Association

In the following article, we will explore whether landlords can legally impose a pet deposit for assistance animals and discuss the legal framework that safeguards these vital companions. Compliance and Standards Landlords must ensure they comply with FHA and HUD guidelines while maintaining their property standards.

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A Caution to AI: The Possibility of Fair Housing Violations in Communication and Payments

American Apartment Owners Association

In this article, well explore how AI is reshaping communication and payments in property managementand how to navigate the risks while leveraging the benefits. While these tools increase efficiency, property managers must be mindful of accessibility challenges and compliance risks, particularly under the Fair Housing Act.

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BOI Reporting: Corporate Transparency Act Update (Feb. 2025)

Yardi Breeze

Original article What is the Corporate Transparency Act? To get you the best information possible, we spoke to Joe Riter, senior manager of public policy at the National Apartment Associations (NAA) Government Affairs department. This article covers where that leaves you and what you can do to avoid penalties.

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Strengthening Policies, Procedures, and Written Communication in Property Management

Rental Housing Journal

By The Fair Housing Institute As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational practices that ensure both compliance and operational excellence. This article explores the essential role of policies and written responses, offering a timely reminder to recalibrate for the year ahead.

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Best simple lease agreement templates for residential properties

Yardi Breeze

To help you out, this article will answer common questions about where property managers can find simple legal lease agreement templates. This ensures compliance, but its probably both the least efficient and most expensive option. Contact us to learn more about pricing, compliance or anything else related to RentCafe Lease Docs.

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A Caution on AI: The Possibility of Fair-Housing Violations in Communication and Payments

Rental Housing Journal

In this article, well explore how AI is reshaping communication and payments in property managementand how to navigate the risks while leveraging the benefits. While these tools increase efficiency, property managers must be mindful of accessibility challenges and compliance risks, particularly under the Fair Housing Act.

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Is Real Estate Investment Trusts a Good Career Path?

American Apartment Owners Association

”this article will walk you through everything you need to know. REITs allow investors to buy shares in large-scale property portfoliosranging from apartment complexes and office buildings to hospitals and shopping centers. Multi-family : Apartment buildings or residential complexes. What Is a REIT and How Does It Work?