MRI Software

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

As housing providers deal with funding uncertainty (including the possibility of steep cuts in the next FY budget), theyre contending with a variety of other expense pressures and a mounting deferred maintenance backlog. Enhancing Tenant and Applicant Communication Tenant and applicant communication can be a major administrative burden.

Electronics

Property Management Inc.

MAY 14, 2025

Not only does this strategy help to leverage content further, but it also supports long-term engagement with potential clients, driving more inquiries and applications to your properties. Tenant portals simplify maintenance requests, while analytics platforms like Google Analytics measure your marketing performance.

Tenant

Lifty Life

JULY 10, 2025

But before you dive into the market, it’s important to understand the unique tax rules, utilities, maintenance considerations, and vacation rental dynamics that come with owning property at altitude. Snowy weather means high maintenance — expect frequent repairs, snow removal, and roof upkeep.

Property

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. Only once the property is cleared and secure does our maintenance team step in. Maintenance Reserve and Owner Funding Timelines Even the most organized turnover will stall if theres no money to move forward.

Contractors

Property Management Inc.

JULY 14, 2025

Maintenance Woes Justify Late Rent A rental property's maintenance issues can disrupt tenants' lives and monthly budgets. A legally compliant late rent notice outlining overdue payments, applicable late fees, and grace periods sets clear expectations.

Rent

Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Look for a history of timely rent payments, proper maintenance of the property, and positive relationships with previous landlords. Advertising Your Rental Property Effective advertising attracts a pool of qualified applicants, making the screening process easier. This ratio helps ensure they can afford the rent comfortably.

Landlord

Lifty Life

JULY 18, 2025

Common area maintenance Cleaning, lighting, and general upkeep of lobbies, hallways, elevators, and landscaping. roofing, exterior painting, parkade maintenance). Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT / MDRT) Applicable in participating areas (check local authority).

Airbnb

California Leasing & Management

MAY 21, 2025

Proactive Maintenance and Quick Repairs: Addressing maintenance issues promptly not only keeps tenants happy (leading to longer tenancies) but also prevents minor problems from escalating into expensive repairs. Consider a preventative maintenance schedule for HVAC systems, plumbing, and roofing to save on long-term costs.

Single-Family Home

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

Host Tools

MAY 1, 2025

maintenance, repairs, cleaning, software subscriptions) Your COA enables you to quickly find and analyze your financial data, simplifying everything from day-to-day management to tax filing and financial planning. Streamlines financial management Operating a vacation rental involves many transactions, from guest payments to maintenance costs.

Airbnb

Lifty Life

JUNE 24, 2025

Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lakeside retreat, this floorplan is designed to feel open, comfortable, and functional—despite its modest footprint. Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT / MDRT) Applicable in participating areas (check local authority). cleaning, supplies, basic maintenance).

Airbnb

HOA Managememt

MAY 8, 2025

It also regulates budgeting, insurance, maintenance obligations, and voting rights. Financial Powers: Assessments, Budgets, and Records Alabama HOAs have the power to: Charge assessments to fund the maintenance of common areas. Alabama Uniform Condominium Act (1991) Applies to condominiums created on or after January 1, 1991.

Condominium

HOA Managememt

APRIL 22, 2025

What Typically Falls Under the HOA Tree Removal Policy Each HOA is governed by its governing documents, including bylaws, CC&Rs (Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions), and landscape maintenance agreements. In these cases, the association usually arranges for routine maintenance and emergency trimming as needed.

Government

MRI Software

MAY 22, 2025

Waiting List:A formal record of applicants for housing assistance and/or assisted housing units that identifies the applicant’s name, date and time of application, selection preferences claimed, income category, and the need for an accessible unit. The waiting list may be kept in either a hard copy or in a digital format.

Finance

Appfolio

JULY 13, 2020

Whether you have on-site maintenance teams or work with third-party vendors, review procedures to ensure tools, supplies, and adequate staff members are available to respond to every situation. Invest in a property-wide deep cleaning, and address any maintenance issues that have been put off. Check Up On Your Application Process.

Lease

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This implied warranty also covers the maintenance of all common areas, such as the buildings entryway, staircases and laundry rooms. The monitoring and maintenance of the roof, walls, floors, windows and doors is also understood. The applicant should also investigate the neighborhoods crime statistics.

Tenant

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

OCTOBER 10, 2024

How We Approach Change Management One of the most significant hurdles to adopting new technology is ensuring that everyonefrom the property manager to the maintenance teamfeels comfortable with the change. Instead, we work with owners to understand their specific needs and constraints, and we help guide them through the process.

Property Management

Buildium

JANUARY 6, 2025

This includes everything from budget approvals and maintenance projects to resolving disputes and planning community events. You should develop it in consultation with the board president and other key members. These platforms can also integrate with other tools, such as email and calendar applications, to enhance overall efficiency.

Management

Buildium

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The funds cover everyday maintenance as well as future projects and improvements, ensuring the community stays well-maintained and prepared for any upcoming needs. 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.

Finance

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Maintenance and repairs Landlords are responsible for maintaining the rental property in good condition, ensuring that necessary repairs are made promptly. The functionality of security systems, if applicable. Here are some common valid reasons for landlord entry: Performing necessary repairs or maintenance on the property.

Landlord

BetterWho

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Expand Revenue Streams : Property managers can supplement income by introducing services like maintenance coordination fees. For expert advice, consider working with a property management consultant who can guide you in refining your strategies and achieving your goals. Are Lower Rent Prices Good or Bad?

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. The Fix: Budget for ongoing and unexpected maintenance. Preventative maintenance can also save you money in the long run.

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This implied warranty also covers the maintenance of all common areas, such as the buildings entryway, staircases and laundry rooms. The monitoring and maintenance of the roof, walls, floors, windows and doors is also understood. The applicant should also investigate the neighborhoods crime statistics.

Tenant

BetterWho

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Property managers should ensure that all fees are transparently communicated to prospective tenants upfront—before lease agreements or application fees are signed. Regularly review your state’s landlord-tenant laws and consult legal professionals when needed.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It outlines details like pet policies, guest allowances, parking, and maintenance procedures. What to Include in Lease Agreement You can write an effective lease agreement without needing to consult an attorney. For instance, specify included parking space and storage areas if applicable. 5. Repairs and Maintenance.

Lease

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 10, 2024

How We Approach Change Management One of the most significant hurdles to adopting new technology is ensuring that everyonefrom the property manager to the maintenance teamfeels comfortable with the change. Instead, we work with owners to understand their specific needs and constraints, and we help guide them through the process.

Property Management

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. Operating costs can consist of property taxes, real estate agent fees, utilities, maintenance, property management fees, homeowners insurance and legal fees.

Property

Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Avoid the most common tenant screening mistakes by having a good application in place. Verify references and speak with previous landlords and employers to get a complete picture of the applicant. The worst mistake you can make as a rental property owner, however, is delaying or ignoring maintenance needs. Consulting Experts.

Lease Agreement

Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

After all, documentation provides proof of the HOA’s actions and decisions, which ensures transparency and compliance with applicable laws. Consult an Attorney – If your HOA violates the governing documents, contact an attorney specializing in HOA disputes.

Government

AirKeeper

JANUARY 5, 2025

For example, the Sunshine Coast Regional Council requires a development application for properties operating as short-term accommodations in certain zones. Additional Compliance Requirements Hosts in Victoria must ensure properties meet basic safety standards, including smoke alarms, emergency exits, and adequate maintenance.

Airbnb

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

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. It can affect building maintenance and renovations. AAOA recommends you consult with an attorney familiar with current federal, state and local laws.

Rent

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Between looking for properties, acquiring them, marketing, property management, looking for tenants, collecting rent and scheduling building maintenance and repairs, theres always something to do! If youre not a do-it-yourselfer, you can always hire repair companies to fix damage and perform routine maintenance.

Real Estate

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Between looking for properties, acquiring them, marketing, property management, looking for tenants, collecting rent and scheduling building maintenance and repairs, theres always something to do! If youre not a do-it-yourselfer, you can always hire repair companies to fix damage and perform routine maintenance.

Real Estate

California Leasing & Management

APRIL 2, 2024

These laws cover various topics in California, including rent control, security deposits, property maintenance, and lease termination procedures. When drafting a lease agreement, include vital provisions such as rent payment terms, pet policies, maintenance responsibilities, and lease renewal options.

Regulation

Nest DC

OCTOBER 24, 2023

While an application can’t predict future behavior, positive rental references, adequate income, and solid credit history are good signs that you’re leasing to a tenant who will follow the rules and be a good neighbor. Next, line up preventative maintenance. Preventive maintenance will always be more cost-effective.

Rent

Real Property Management DC Metro

APRIL 4, 2024

Part of this involves managing maintenance and repairs early to stave off larger issues. 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.

Landlord