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A practical guide to property leasing & management

Buildium

Lets dive into the key elements of leasing, including crafting a lease agreement, screening tenants, and using the right technology to save you time. Craft a Solid Lease Agreement Your lease agreement serves as the blueprint for the tenants entire stay.

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Resident Screening & Lease Agreements: 4 Mistakes Columbus Landlords Should Avoid

RL Property Management

Because even small screening and lease agreement mistakes can cost you thousands in lost rent, legal fees, and property damage, not to mention time, stress, and lost sleep. And all too often, it starts with a rushed screening decision or a poorly written lease. Dont roll the dice with a one-size-fits-all lease.

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Best Property Management Software for 2025

American Apartment Owners Association

What Sets Innago Apart as the Best Property Management Software? Lease renewal & expiration notifications. Innago enables landlords to secure trustworthy tenants , streamline lease agreements, and minimize potential vacancies. Maintenance Management Maintenance requests can be time-consuming to process.

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Can A Landlord Charge a Cleaning Fee After You Move Out?

Bay Property Management Group

They can only give you a cleaning fee if your lease agreement (and local laws) allows for it. First, you’ll need to notify your landlord or property management about your move-out date, in line with your lease agreement’s stipulated notice period. If not, they cannot push it on you.

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Lessor vs. Lessee: How Are They Different?

Bay Property Management Group

They both come from leasing; a lease agreement where one person lets another use their property in exchange for payment. For instance, if a landlord rents out an apartment, they’re a lessor making a rental agreement with a tenant (lessee). Repairs & Maintenance The lessor handles major repairs (e.g.,

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Can Tenants Get The Boot When Smoking In Apartments?

Rental Choice

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. Let us discuss the former first.

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8 practical use cases for AI in property management that you can try today

Buildium

For example, property managers can now use natural-language processing chatbots to resolve common tenant issues, machine learning algorithms to predict maintenance issues, and computer vision to offer virtual tours to rental applicants. Its a great way to speed up leasing cycles and expand your pool of potential tenants.