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Choosing an apartment management certification: Tips and comparisons

Buildium

Certification programs emphasize legal compliance and ethical standards to keep you informed. Curriculum Highlights: Leasing fundamentals and tactics Customer service and communication Marketing techniques Fair housing compliance Requirements: Course completion and a final exam.

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Renting Out Your House for the First Time in Indianapolis? Read This First.

T&H Realty

So, you’re thinking about renting out your house in Central Indiana. Before you toss a “For Rent” sign in the yard or list it on Zillow, there are a few critical things to know — especially if you’re renting in Indianapolis, where the rental market, legal requirements, and property types vary drastically by neighborhood.

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Stessa vs Buildium: Which software is best for you in 2025?

Buildium

On the surface, both offer tools for managing leases, collecting rent, and tracking income and expenses. It covers nearly every aspect of property management, including leasing, rent collection, maintenance tracking, and accounting. Two widely used solutions in today’s market are Buildium and Stessa.

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Streamlining Real Estate: Choosing Manageable Rentals

Real Property Management Chicago

Finding trustworthy renters, taking care of upkeep and repairs, and ensuring compliance with local laws are all part of managing a rental property. Single-Family Rental Property The alternative that is the easiest to own and run is a rented single-family home. Which type is the easiest to manage?

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Fair Housing in Practice: Dos and Don’ts for DC Property Owners 2023

Nest DC

While fair housing covers every aspect of renting, it’s during the marketing and application screening phases that we see the most mistakes. Here are some dos and don’ts you need to keep in mind when renting your property: DON’T (yes, it’s a long list and yes, we’ve seen all of these happen!) Want some more resources?

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12 Tasks for Property Management Automation

Second Nature

It can involve using single-family property management software to streamline tasks such as rent collection, applicant screening, property maintenance requests, and accounting, among others. The tools communicate directly with your residents for you with rent payment reminders, support, and more.

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How To Make A Rental Application Form That Complies With The Law

Rental Choice

For instance, the laws in California limit security deposits to twice the rent for unfurnished homes and thrice the rent for furnished units. After that date, the limit will be one month’s rent except for landlords who own a certain number of residential properties and units for rent.