Property Management Inc.

JULY 14, 2025

You've managed your property meticulously, balanced your mortgage payments, and established lease agreements. Be Consistent with Lease Terms Consistency fosters trust. Apply late fees as outlined in your lease agreement and maintain professionalism when sending a late rent notice.

Rent

RL Property Management

MAY 12, 2025

A pre-moveout inspection conducted 3060 days before lease end can reveal wear and tear, damage, or upcoming maintenance needs. These check-ins also prevent surpriseslike weather damage, vandalism, or frozen pipesthat could derail a smooth lease-up. The unit was rent-ready in 6 days and leased within 4 more. The result?

Contractors

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 15, 2025

Immigration authorities have issued subpoenas demanding that landlords turn over leases, rental applications, forwarding addresses, identification cards and other information on their tenants, according to the Associated Press. A rental application can include work history, marital status and family relationships.

Landlord

Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

As a landlord, youll need a way to spot tenants who will abide by the lease agreement, pay their rent on time, and contribute positively to the rental communityand youll need to do it fast if you dont want your ideal renters to move on to another property. How do you settle on reliable renters that will respect your property?

Landlord

California Leasing & Management

MAY 21, 2025

” At California Leasing, we partner with property owners throughout Santa Clarita, Los Angeles, and Ventura Counties, providing expert guidance to enhance their investment’s performance. This could include landscaping services, pet-friendly policies (with appropriate fees), or access to community features if applicable.

Single-Family Home

ADDA

JULY 23, 2025

Send the application to the Registrar of the relevant jurisdiction (Societies/Co-operative/Apartment Act Registrar). Indian State-Wise Guidelines for RWA Formation The state of Karnataka The Karnataka Apartment Ownership Act of 1972 (KAOA) is the applicable law. Bye-laws need to be registered with the appropriate authority.

Government

Buildium

JUNE 28, 2025

New applications for AI seem to be springing up almost daily, across both our personal and professional lives.That includes the world of property management. When used judiciously, AI can improve leasing, predict maintenance needs, enhance customer service and streamline common tasks. But what are the limits of what AI can do?

Property Management

HOA Managememt

MAY 8, 2025

rental properties), the HOA may have limited authority under the governing documents to enforce lease restrictions or initiate eviction via court process. Both boards and homeowners should familiarise themselves with applicable state statutes and governing documents, and seek professional advice when necessary.

Condominium

Real Property Management Choice

JANUARY 23, 2025

Tenant Selection Selection criteria should be consistent and applied equally to all applicants. Well talk in more detail about advertising and screening, which can make the leasing and management of properties especially tricky for landlords who are unsure of the law. First, lets take a look at how the state laws go even further.

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 26, 2025

The key factors affecting this duration include: Completing the required pre-licensing education Scheduling and passing the real estate exam Submitting the application and undergoing a background check Some aspiring agents opt for Aceable real estate agent courses to complete their pre-licensing education faster through online programs.

License

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

Applications

Appfolio

JULY 13, 2020

In the residential leasing world, May through September are known as leasing season—with July and August typically seeing the most volume. To make the most of leasing season, property managers, leasing teams, and marketing managers need to be ready for increased demand and commit resources to encourage lease renewals.

Lease

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The importance of a thorough and accurate rental application cannot be overstated. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Legal responsibilities of a landlord Warranty of Habitability: Every lease or rental agreement includes an implied warranty of habitability, which means the premises are suitable for human occupancy.

Tenant

Beach Front Property Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

A clear and comprehensive landlord-resident lease agreement is the best way to prevent misunderstandings. Why Are Lease Clauses for Landlords Required Clear communication is essential in any business, and a well-written contract removes uncertainty. Numerous websites offer customizable lease templates that let you tailor clauses.

Lease

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

To facilitate the process, be sure to use the AAOA Application to Rent-Comprehensive found in our free forms library. This application contains spaces for three past landlords and their contact information, dates of occupancy, monthly rent and reason for moving. Were there people living there who were not on the lease?

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

To facilitate the process, be sure to use the AAOA Application to Rent-Comprehensive found in our free forms library. This application contains spaces for three past landlords and their contact information, dates of occupancy, monthly rent and reason for moving. Were there people living there who were not on the lease?

Applications

BetterWho

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The lawsuit revealed that SafeRents algorithm disproportionately scored low-income applicants and people of color, particularly those using housing vouchers. These scores led to unjust denials of housing applications, a clear violation of the Fair Housing Act. million class-action lawsuit after allegations of discriminatory practices.

Consulting

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Some key elements to consider include: The lease agreement This legally binding document outlines the terms and conditions of the rental agreement, including rental payment, lease duration, and any specific rules or restrictions. The functionality of security systems, if applicable. The presence of security cameras.

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

it is illegal to refuse to rent to an applicant who is receiving assistance through the Section 8 program. When the voucher holder finds a unit that it wishes to occupy and reaches an agreement with the landlord over the lease terms, the PHA must inspect the dwelling and determine that the rent requested is reasonable. Need Legal Help?

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

it is illegal to refuse to rent to an applicant who is receiving assistance through the Section 8 program. When the voucher holder finds a unit that it wishes to occupy and reaches an agreement with the landlord over the lease terms, the PHA must inspect the dwelling and determine that the rent requested is reasonable. Need Legal Help?

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Legal responsibilities of a landlord Warranty of Habitability: Every lease or rental agreement includes an implied warranty of habitability, which means the premises are suitable for human occupancy.

Tenant

BetterWho

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Impact on business practices: Property managers must reassess their leasing processes to avoid potential litigation. Property managers should ensure that all fees are transparently communicated to prospective tenants upfront—before lease agreements or application fees are signed.

Property Management

Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Pro Tip: Create a rental application form that collects all necessary information in one go. This will help you compare applicants side by side and choose the best fit for your property. This can lead to tenants pushing boundaries—whether it’s paying rent late, violating the lease terms, or making unreasonable maintenance requests.

Landlord

Buildium

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Whether it’s consulting with outside counsel on things like emotional support animal (ESA) applications, handling delinquencies, or managing collections, legal costs can add up. However, it also commonly includes charges associated with processing paperwork, such as sending out violation notices or conducting leasing permit updates.

Finance

Esquire Property Management Group

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This new law mandates that landlords and their representatives—across all commercial sectors, including office, industrial, and retail—adapt their leasing practices when engaging with a newly classified category of tenants known as “qualified commercial tenants.”

Lease

American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Staying on premises after the lease has expired: When the lease is up, so is the tenants time living at your property. Prepare for your court hearing: You (or your attorney) might have to bring a number of documents to court which may include: The original signed lease agreement. Otherwise, your new tenant(s) cant move in.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Staying on premises after the lease has expired: When the lease is up, so is the tenants time living at your property. Prepare for your court hearing: You (or your attorney) might have to bring a number of documents to court which may include: The original signed lease agreement. Otherwise, your new tenant(s) cant move in.

Tenant

Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

You need to get a resident in place who is dependable, financially able to pay rent, and willing to follow the lease terms and take care of your property. Avoid the most common tenant screening mistakes by having a good application in place. Make sure your lease agreement is clear and consistent. Be responsive.

Lease Agreement

MRI Software

MARCH 1, 2025

Early lease termination by tenants can leave landlords dealing with unexpected vacancies and financial losses. This guide covers everything landlords need to know about early termination of lease agreement by tenants. This guide covers everything landlords need to know about early termination of lease agreement by tenants.

Lease

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In this blog post, we’ll explore the concept of bonus depreciation, its application to multifamily properties, and how you can leverage it to maximize your investment returns. Consult with a Tax Professional:  Navigating the complexities of bonus depreciation can be challenging. What is Bonus Depreciation?

Real Estate

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Rent control places a limit on how much a landlord can charge their tenants in their lease and lease renewal. If you own rental property in these states, its recommended that you contact a legal professional or expert to familiarize yourself with any applicable rent control laws. Join AAOA today !

Rent

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Consult with a real estate agent Find a realtor who specializes in the acquisition and disposition of multifamily assets in your target area. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you.

Property

California Leasing & Management

APRIL 2, 2024

However, navigating the complex landscape of rental property regulations requires a solid understanding of landlord-tenant laws, lease agreements, fair housing practices, and eviction procedures. These laws cover various topics in California, including rent control, security deposits, property maintenance, and lease termination procedures.

Regulation

Real Property Management DC Metro

APRIL 4, 2024

If aiming for younger or mid-career renters, using online marketing that includes quality photos, virtual tours, and online applications can effectively catch their attention. Create and Use a Custom Lease Agreement Your tenant screening is vital, but equally critical is the preparation of your lease documents.

Landlord

Nest DC

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Bad tenants: Worry over problematic tenants is why many homeowners decide against renting, but we’re here to reassure you: leasing to bad tenants isn’t the norm. Disputes may arise regarding lease agreements, security deposits, eviction processes, or tenant rights. Make sure you understand the applicable sections of the DC code.

Rent

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Seeking guidance from a zoning consultant or legal expert can simplify the process and increase your chances of success. Requesting a zoning change starts with submitting a formal application to your local planning department. Whats involved in requesting a zoning change? What documentation do you need?

Applications