Rental Housing Journal

JULY 8, 2025

This could push property values down or lead to higher cap rates for regulated properties. Operating expenses: Understand that while rents are capped under HB 1217, expenses such as insurance, utilities, and property taxes are not regulated and can vary over time.

Rent

Zeevou

MARCH 19, 2025

Each new market has its own regulations, demand, guest preferences, and operational considerations. Identifying gaps or unique selling points can help set your properties apart in the market. Finally, familiarise yourself with local laws and regulations governing short-term rentals. How Can Property Managers Enter New Markets?

Property Management

Schofields Insurance

MAY 29, 2025

In addition to the location and property type, you will need to consider how to finance your purchase, any tax implications, legal restrictions, local rules and regulations and other risks that are associated with owning a home abroad. Language barriers can be an issue when dealing with tradespeople or service providers.

Broker

InveServe

APRIL 8, 2025

For many, owning a small apartment complex in Los Angeles comes with excitement and uncertainty. At the same time, questions about risk, regulation, and housing market trends leave even seasoned investors pondering their next move. You’re not alone if you have questions or hesitate over the uncertainties.

Apartment

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Gas (if applicable) Some apartments use gas for heating, cooking, or hot water. Renters Insurance While not exactly a utility, many landlords require tenants to have renters insurance. Here are the factors: Local Laws & Regulations In some regions, landlords must provide certain utilities like water and trash collection.

Utilities

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

For instance, if a landlord rents out an apartment, they’re a lessor making a rental agreement with a tenant (lessee). For example, the lessor could be a landlord renting out an apartment, a tenant subletting their rental, a business leasing out office space, or even someone renting out equipment. Theyll usually have insurance.

Lease Agreement

Hospitable

JULY 4, 2025

It’s crucial to make wise decisions when designing an apartment for short-term rental. Airbnb vs. Renting: Rules & Regulations Generally, regulations for traditional rental properties are few, and there aren’t many location-specific restrictions. Download our guide to reduce your operational costs.

Airbnb

Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

Whether you're contemplating managing an investment property or weighing the pros and cons of residential versus commercial spaces, you need a solid grasp of what sets these two worlds apart. Residential property managers prioritize tenant satisfaction, quick maintenance responses, and compliance with consumer protection regulations.

Residential Property Management

Host Tools

JULY 24, 2025

Guests relocating to your city could need a temporary mail address while they apartment hunt. Insurance and legal coverage Your homeowner’s or rental insurance might not cover mail-related incidents. Local and state regulations Mail handling regulations vary by location.

Airbnb

American Apartment Owners Association

APRIL 30, 2025

Compliance and Regulations Are Keeping You Up at Night As your portfolio grows, so does your compliance burden. Property management software can help you: Stay compliant with housing regulations and accounting standards. Track conversations with paper trails and “read” receipts no more he-said-she-said.

Property Management Software

Thanks For Visiting

APRIL 29, 2025

” Let’s look at what you really need to know about short-term rental insurance so you do not get left high and dry. Many hosts dont realize that Aircover is not an insurance policy in your name. 5 Critical Things About Short-Term Rental Insurance 5 Critical Things About Short-Term Rental Insurance 1.

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Rental Housing Journal

JULY 21, 2025

Our company has worked with a number of apartment communities and multifamily properties where lockers become a key selling point. Some properties are transforming laundry rooms, especially in units where in-apartment laundry has become standard, into secure package hubs. Lockers have become a form of “package insurance.”

Apartment

Thanks For Visiting

JULY 15, 2025

It boils down to three foundational elements that will set you apart from the competition. Check with your city and county regarding short-term rental regulations. Insurance and Financials Your standard homeowner’s insurance policy likely does not cover commercial activities like a vacation rental business.

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Host Tools

APRIL 17, 2025

Whether you’re managing a spare private room, a vacation home, or a fully furnished apartment, Airbnb offers a user-friendly way to generate income while sharing unique accommodations with travelers. For example: Is it a city apartment near tourist hotspots or a tranquil retreat with a mountain view?

Airbnb

Rentals United

JULY 3, 2025

Your local regulations are different, your local community is different, your thru-traffic is different, even your land and water table is different. What sets Glamping.com apart is its emphasis on transformational travel experiences that push guests out of their comfort zones while maintaining luxury standards.

Airbnb

Hospitable

MARCH 24, 2025

AirCover for Hosts includes guest identity verification, reservation screening, $3M Host damage protection, $1M Host liability insurance, and a 24-hour safety line. 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.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JUNE 27, 2025

But while the financial benefits of listing your rental property on Airbnb are apparent, certain risks come along with renting your home or apartment to strangers. Frequent local regulation changes An ever-changing regulatory environment is one of the critical risks for Airbnb hosts.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JUNE 17, 2025

Research local laws and regulations Conduct thorough research to understand the laws and regulations governing short-term rentals in your target markets. Local authorities in various destinations worldwide have begun introducing laws and regulations to limit, and in some cases, prohibit short-term rentals within their jurisdictions.

Airbnb

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 22, 2025

Secure Necessary Permits and Licenses: Research local laws and policies to guarantee your business complies with zoning laws and other regulations. Compliance with Local, State, and Federal Laws Compliance with real estate regulations is necessary to protect the longevity and profitability of your business.

Real Estate

Hospitable

JULY 22, 2025

If they attempt to book one in your home or apartment, they will be prompted to choose an alternative location. Airbnb service hosts are covered by Airbnb’s Experiences & Services liability insurance, as part of AirCover for Hosts. Guests will see that you don’t allow services when they check your Airbnb house rules.

Airbnb

American Apartment Owners Association

JUNE 25, 2025

Zoning Systems: Zoning systems can help you regulate different spaces at different temperatures, and are desirable when you are using a bigger home or building, since you are using one portion of the house more than another.

Maintenance

Forbes Business Council

JUNE 13, 2025

Home Warranty Cost Best Home Appliance Insurance Best Solar Companies Best Solar Panels Cost Of Solar Panels Solar Tax Credit By State Are Solar Panels Worth It? Not all platforms are equally secure or properly regulated. Make sure the provider complies with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations.

Insurance

Forbes Business Council

JUNE 10, 2025

Home Warranty Cost Best Home Appliance Insurance Best Solar Companies Best Solar Panels Cost Of Solar Panels Solar Tax Credit By State Are Solar Panels Worth It? It can help reduce inflammation and support tissue repair and may play a role in emotional regulation by lowering stress hormone levels and modulating nervous system responses.

Insurance

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Vice President & Branch Owner at All Solutions Insurance As property insurance costs inch up with inflation and rising maintenance costs, landlords are finding comprehensive and affordable insurance coverage increasingly difficult to secure and retain. By Seeta Bhandari, Sr. How much dwelling coverage do you need?

Insurance

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Nationwide & Long Beach, CA October 16, 2024 The American Apartment Owners Association (AAOA) is proud to host its first-ever hybrid Rental Housing Conference on October 16, bringing together thousands of attendees through both in-person and livestream options.

Apartment

Rental Choice

AUGUST 6, 2024

Smoking in apartments is a contentious issue that has caused many disputes between landlords and tenants. In addition, landlords may prohibit smoking under the rental agreement and an apartment smoker will face consequences should they ever break the rules. Smoking in Apartments and Tenants’ Rights Can I smoke in my apartment?

Apartment

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Standards of habitability include a tenants ability to regulate and maintain a safe and comfortable home temperature. For example, they must guarantee that it does not contain lead-based paint, asbestos, mold or other dangerous environmental toxins and install smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in each unit according to local regulations.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Vice President & Branch Owner at All Solutions Insurance As property insurance costs inch up with inflation and rising maintenance costs, landlords are finding comprehensive and affordable insurance coverage increasingly difficult to secure and retain. By Seeta Bhandari, Sr. How much dwelling coverage do you need?

Insurance

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Nationwide & Long Beach, CA October 16, 2024 The American Apartment Owners Association (AAOA) is proud to host its first-ever hybrid Rental Housing Conference on October 16, bringing together thousands of attendees through both in-person and livestream options.

Apartment

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

These professionals bring real-world experience and innovative solutions to the challenges landlords face, from tax-saving strategies to managing emotional support animal (ESA) requests and tackling the insurance crisis. Lets dive deeper into the speakers and their unique insights for this years sessions. Lauren Lieb Sr.

Litigation

Buildium

DECEMBER 26, 2024

This is where you can set yourself apart. From interviewing every candidate to managing invoices and overseeing insurance compliance, its no wonder why many board members want to put this task on a community managers to-do list. 7 Insurance Services Over the past few years, insurance has become a very costly line item for HOA boards.

Management

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

We use operational data to help customers secure better loan rates or insurance policies. Our AI function automatically generates state-specific demand letters for overdue rent, ensuring compliance with local regulations using natural language processing.

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Standards of habitability include a tenants ability to regulate and maintain a safe and comfortable home temperature. For example, they must guarantee that it does not contain lead-based paint, asbestos, mold or other dangerous environmental toxins and install smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in each unit according to local regulations.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Multifamily refers to properties, such as apartment complexes, condominiums, townhouses, semi-detached units and duplexes, all of which offer multiple spaces for rent. Operating costs can consist of property taxes, real estate agent fees, utilities, maintenance, property management fees, homeowners insurance and legal fees.

Property

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

They have turned carports, greenways, storage spaces and laundry rooms into entry-level apartments, sometimes in less than a year from conception to completion. Some areas may regulate ADUs or require specific foundation types. Do your due diligence, learn local regulations, market it wisely and you, too, can be a tiny house landlord.

Landlord

ADDA

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Whether you own one property or several, keeping accurate financial records can help you manage your business more efficiently, track expenses, and comply with UAE tax regulations. Keeping detailed financial records helps landlords stay organized, comply with local regulations, and make informed decisions about their properties.

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

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