Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 22, 2025

That space could be turned into a mother-in-law apartment. Main Takeaways Mother-in-law apartments offer flexible living solutions , serving as spaces for aging relatives, guests, or rental units that can generate extra income. What Is a Mother-In-Law Apartment? Why Are They Called Mother-In-Law Apartments?

Apartment

Bay Property Management Group

MAY 15, 2025

Imagine living in (or renting out) an apartment where rent doesnt jump hundreds of dollars each year. Thats the idea behind a rent-stabilized apartment housing with built-in protections to keep rent increases reasonable and tenants in place. Usually, this is just a small percentage, set by local regulations.

Apartment

Beach Front Property Management

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Smart home technology for apartments is transforming multifamily living by making everyday life easier and more efficient. Discover how smart apartment technology enhances living spaces, boosts efficiency, and adds value to your property. What isSmart Apartment Technology? Key advantages of smart apartments include: 1.

Property

Rentals United

JULY 30, 2025

Short-term rentals (STRs) continue to gain popularity across global markets — and so do the regulations that govern them. From city ordinances to national frameworks, short-term rental regulations vary widely by location. In this guide, we take a look at some of the key short term rental regulations in the US and UK.

Regulation

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. Youll need to attract and retain quality tenants, establish rent collection processes, conduct regular maintenance and repairs and ensure compliance with local regulations.

Property

Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 19, 2025

Regulations on short-term rentals –Investors should check zoning laws forrental properties. Strong rental market – High demand for apartments and condos. Investment Highlights: High demand for unique rentals – Loft-style apartments and creative spaces are popular.

Real Estate

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

This is because: Not Classified as Pets Under FHA regulations, assistance animals are not considered pets. Charging Pet Deposits and Fees As we mentioned above, HUD guidelines prohibit landlords from charging pet deposits for assistance animals. They are seen as necessary aids that provide therapeutic benefits to their owners.

Landlord

Beach Front Property Management

JULY 9, 2025

Strong curb appeal is a key component of apartment asset growth strategy. Real Estate Asset Management in Southern California: Compliance as ROI Protection California has some of the strictest housing regulations in the country. From AB 1482 rent caps to local eviction ordinances, compliance errors can derail your bottom line.

Management

ADDA

JULY 11, 2025

As the next quarter approaches, it’s crucial for housing societies and apartment complexes to ensure their financial records are accurate, transparent, and compliant. Compliance-Ready: Ensure your society remains fully compliant with governmental regulations effortlessly.

Finance

ADDA

JULY 22, 2025

Maharashtra: Legally Capped at 10% Governing Law: Maharashtra Cooperative Societies Act, 1960 Key Regulation: Government Order under Section 79A dated 1 August 2001 caps NOC at 10% of the service charges component of monthly maintenance. The registered owner of the flat, even if the tenant pays it on their behalf.

Government

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

However, you must be careful not to violate any data privacy laws or fair housing regulations that protect tenants from discrimination. For example, Buildium Marketplace partner Beekin gives you rent estimates on apartments, single-family homes, and condos based on 15+ million rental units.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

MAY 28, 2025

Local zoning laws posed challenges earlier, but many cities and states now have more flexible regulations. It is generally a form of converted garages, basement apartments, detached backyard cottages, or additions above garages. Also, with the growing support of legislation, maximizing the benefits of ADU s is becoming easier.

Single-Family Home

Touch Stay

MAY 29, 2025

From charming countryside cottages to sleek city apartments, these accommodations provide flexibility and diverse experiences for guests. The short-term rental market has blossomed into a significant part of the tourism industry, offering travellers unique and often more homely alternatives to traditional hotels.

Regulation

ADDA

JULY 21, 2025

Your comprehensive manual for setting up an EV charging station in Indian apartment buildings Thinking about switching to an electric vehicle (EV)? Or do you already have one and want to know how to charge it in your apartment block at home? You’re not by yourself. ” The good news? This is all the information you require.

Regulation

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

AirKeeper

MAY 6, 2025

Between handling guest bookings, coordinating cleaners, juggling maintenance needs, and staying on top of local regulations, what starts as a promising investment can quickly become a full-time job. Expertise in compliance and regulations Navigating council rules, insurance requirements, and strata by-laws is part of the job.

Professional Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

JULY 17, 2025

They’re ethical ones, and they influence how fair, consistent, and transparent your housing practices appear to residents, staff, and regulators. These aren’t just customer service decisions.

Property Management

Yardi Breeze

MAY 12, 2025

California In California, lease regulations vary greatly depending on whether the unit is stabilized or not. Thats because NYC requires nearly 30 different brochures and disclosures depending on the apartment’s regulatory status. Due to these complexities, you may need separate lease templates for regulated and unregulated units.

Lease Agreement

Rentals United

APRIL 17, 2025

Current booking trends suggest that property managers can find big potential by shifting towards mid-term rentals and adjusting their pricing models to better fit new regulations and market demands. STR regulations in cities like Barcelona, Lisbon, and New York are reducing short-term supply and nudging demand toward 30+ day stays.

Rental Unit

Yardi Breeze

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

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. To uphold industry trust and transparency, it matters that your business takes steps to be in line with federal regulations. Even so, that could be years away.

Compliance

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 17, 2025

A leasing agent is the person who helps landlords rent out their properties, such as houses, apartments, or even commercial spaces like offices or retail stores. Problem-solving skills – A great agent can handle last-minute cancellations or tough questions without letting things fall apart. Let’s find out. Their main job?

Lease

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 19, 2025

In simplest terms, prorated rent generally refers to a rent amount the landlord adjusts according to how many days you’ve lived in an apartment. To give an example, let’s assume a tenant moves into a rented apartment on January 16th. Some local laws require landlords to follow their regulations around prorated rent.

Rent

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

Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Sincerely, Hank Rossi Editor’s note: Check your local and state regulations on issues such as this as it varies across the country. Can I Say No Pot In My Apartments When Its Legal In My State? Sign Up For Our Newsletter And Get Apartment News And Helpful, Useful Content Each Week.

Landlord

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

Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

have introduced the legislation to restore the right of states and localities to regulate eviction policies by striking a federal pandemic-era requirement that continues to roil the rental market years after the national health emergency ended, according to a release. They say states, not the federal government, should set eviction laws.

Government

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

American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 19, 2025

By staying informed about advancements in AI and fair housing regulations, property managers can ensure that their use of technology remains both effective and ethical. Regular audits can help property managers assess whether their AI tools are operating as intended or if adjustments are needed to maintain compliance.

Compliance

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

A newly renovated apartment with upgraded appliances can often command higher rent than an outdated one. Make sure your leasing practices align with federal, state, and local regulations, which prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, gender, disability, and other protected classes.

Lease

ADDA

JULY 21, 2025

A Resident Welfare Association (RWA) or Association of Apartment Owners (AOA) is necessary for organised governance, money management, conflict resolution, and upkeep of shared infrastructure if you reside in a gated apartment complex or plotted community in India. However, how is one formed?

Government

HOA Managememt

MARCH 27, 2025

However, some provisions may be found in state regulations. More specifically, Arizona Revised Statutes (ARS) Title 33, Chapter 16, including ARS 33-1807 and ARS 33-1808, regulates debt collection. California Regarding debt collection laws, California probably has some of the most detailed and comprehensive regulations in the U.S.

Regulation

Real Property Management Choice

MAY 15, 2025

Complying with Regulations. Californias strict environmental laws and regulations are steering property owners toward more sustainable practices. Water Heater Settings and Torrance Rental Homes Another quick thing that can be easily done is to regulate the settings of your water heater. Make your property more valuable now.

Real Estate

McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Bonita home rentals and apartment rentals cater to a diverse set of individuals, from local professionals to new residents. A qualified property management firm facilitates not only routine maintenance and rent collection but also tenant relations, marketing, and compliance with local regulations.

Property Management

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

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 29, 2025

Check Local Laws and Regulations In some areas, there may be regulations that require landlords to include certain utilities in rent. So, always do your due diligence and look at your location’s regulations. However, if you use more than that, you might have to shoulder the extra amount. So, be careful.

Utilities

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 21, 2025

Ethics in property management influence how fair, consistent, and transparent your housing practices appear to residents, staff, and regulators. They’re ethical ones, and they influence how fair, consistent, and transparent your housing practices appear to residents, staff, and regulators.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 30, 2025

This guide explores how to implement environmentally friendly household solutions, maintain sustainable buildings, and stay compliant with environmental regulations, whether you are managing short-term vacation rentals or commercial real estate. By integrating eco-conscious solutions across the properties we manage, BFPM Inc.

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