Rental Housing Journal

MAY 25, 2025

Background checks are the most important tool in a landlords screening process, according to a survey of 700 landlords by the property-management software company RentRedi and the real estate investment-strategy company BiggerPockets. The survey showed that landlords use multiple sources in tenant screening.

Tenant

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 14, 2025

By Vanessa Anderson C0O, PropertyTek After years of markets that were unusually favorable to landlords and property managers, we’re shifting into more of a tenants’ market: Time on market is trending up, leads per rental are down, and concessions are increasing. Clear policies for pets, security deposits, and the application process.

Property Management

Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 17, 2025

Diversifying the Channel Mix A communitys marketing mix typically includes such reliable industry standards as ILS, community websites and social media platforms. Paid social is increasingly effective at generating interest and driving tour sign-ups and applications.

Apartment

Real Property Management Choice

MAY 29, 2025

One of the things that keeps real estate investors and landlords awake at night is the threat of vacant rental properties. Overpricing may deter responsible applicants who could otherwise have been a perfect fit for your property. Social media shares. An unoccupied property is expensive. Leverage accurate data and analytics.

Lease Agreement

Rental Housing Journal

MAY 19, 2025

Renting by the room As a curious landlord and one who has tried just about every way to fill a vacancy, I entered the realm of renting out two of my properties by the room in an effort to maximize rental income in a local high-demand area. For the sake of anonymity I will reference the applicants as A1, A2, and A3.

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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. To address these concerns, youll need to set up a solid tenant screening process.

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Authority Property Management

JANUARY 24, 2025

Discover How Cutting-Edge Marketing Tools Help Redding Landlords Attract Quality Tenants in Record Time Creative Strategies for Filling Vacancies Quickly Filling a vacancy can feel like a race against time for property owners. Use Technology to Your Advantage Virtual tours have become an advanced solution and game-changer for landlords.

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Real Property Management Choice

JANUARY 23, 2025

The Fair Housing Act is a crucial piece of legislation that lays the groundwork for fair and equitable treatment in the housing market, and as a landlord in Gardena, its essential to be well-versed in its provisions to ensure you’re meeting your legal obligations. In fact, the state fair housing laws are stricter than the federal laws.

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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

Real Property Management Evertrust

MAY 22, 2025

Communication is vital in forming a strong relationship between landlords and tenants, as it outlines the responsibilities of both sides. Phone Communication: The phone is an outstanding tool for landlords and tenants to communicate effectively. Nevertheless, exercise care and maintain professionalism while utilizing it.

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Real Property Management Chicago

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Even if this is your first time as a landlord, you likely already know that problems are common for proprietors of rental properties. You can be better equipped to deal with problems by being aware of the five most typical ones a new landlord encounters. Check each applicant’s references, credit history, and background carefully.

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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

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 30, 2024

we recommend you consider the pros and cons of being a landlord before you learn how to rent out your house in the first place. Heres some of the main landlord-tenant laws you need to keep in mind : Maintenance: You are legally obligated to keep your rental property habitable. Renting out your house can give you several benefits.

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

While this is not ideal for landlords or property managers, you can do a few things to make the process easier. Look for any clauses regarding subletting to ensure your landlord allows it. Don’t wait until the last minute to tell your landlord you will be moving and finding a new potential tenant.

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Real Property Management DC Metro

APRIL 4, 2024

It’s feasible for anyone to become a landlord. Nevertheless, effort and comprehension are essential to become an effective landlord. No matter if you’re new to rental ownership or a seasoned landlord, this moment is ideal for developing habits that differentiate superior landlords.

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Real Property Management California Coast

APRIL 5, 2024

Becoming a landlord is possible for anyone. Nonetheless, becoming an exemplary landlord necessitates effort and understanding. This is the prime time to start developing better habits, whether you’re a novice or veteran in rental property ownership, that highlight what makes a good landlord stand out.

Landlord

MRI Software

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Tenant screening is a universal practice for landlords and property managers looking to find the best tenants for their affordable housing communities. Good tenant screening helps accurately assess which applicants will pay their rent on time and take good care of the units.

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Real Property Management Enterprises

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

There is more trust, openness, and respect between landlords and tenants when they can talk to each other well. This article will explore different communication methods that enhance the landlord-tenant relationship. Phone Communication For landlords and tenants to communicate, the phone is an excellent tool.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 16, 2025

The FTC should continue its work taking on corporate landlords that use illegal tactics to jack up rent, exploit tenants, and deprive Americans of safe and affordable housing. Greystar is responsible for advertising available units at the properties it manages. Khan in the release.

Tenant

MRI Software

MARCH 1, 2025

Early lease termination by tenants can leave landlords dealing with unexpected vacancies and financial losses. Knowing how to handle these situations efficiently helps landlords minimize financial risks and maintain a stable rental business. It can disrupt your rental income and make finding new tenants quickly a challenge.

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California Leasing & Management

JANUARY 2, 2025

Legal Compliance : Staying up-to-date with California’s complex landlord-tenant laws can be challenging. Online Advertising : We list your property on top rental platforms and social media to ensure it reaches the widest audience. Rental History : Contacting previous landlords provides valuable insights into tenant behavior.

Lease Agreement

Real Property Management Choice

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Photos and videos allow landlords to showcase the best features of their rental homes. Specify the lease duration and outline your pet policy, if applicable. We want you to consider your social media presence as well. This immersive experience can set your property apart from others that only rely on static images.

Tenant

MRI Software

MARCH 22, 2025

For property managers and landlords, maintaining high occupancy ensures steady income, reduces turnover costs, and strengthens long-term profitability. Use social media marketing effectively Social media is a powerful tool that allows you to engage with prospective tenants and strengthen your propertys brand.

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Pro Tip: Utilize social media groups and forums specifically for SDSU students to access shared housing opportunities or individual room rentals. Explore Social Media and Online Communities Facebook Marketplace, neighborhood groups, and rental forums are excellent platforms if youre on a budget or need short-term leases.

Real Estate

Authority Property Management

OCTOBER 22, 2015

Millennials are comfortable with the internet and social media. This comfort with social media means they are good at self-promotion and fostering connections through online media. So what does this mean for Property Managers and Landlords looking to reach the Millennials? It means you need an internet presence.

Tenant

InveServe

DECEMBER 10, 2024

For landlords, property owners, and real estate investors, finding the ideal tenant is not just about securing rent paymentsit directly impacts your property’s value, upkeep, and reputation. Respond promptly to inquiries and be transparent about the application process, lease terms, and property rules or regulations.

Tenant

Real Property Management California Coast

JUNE 24, 2022

In this article, we’ll speak about the numerous methods of communication and determine which ones work best for both landlords and tenants. Social Media Another means of communication that is growing in popularity is online communication through platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Tenant

Florida Property Management

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

From streamlining administrative tasks to enhancing tenant experiences, technology has become a game-changer for landlords and property managers. Online applications, background checks, and credit reports can be accessed and evaluated within minutes, allowing landlords to make informed decisions quickly.

Property Management

Nest DC

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Utilize online platforms, and social media to reach a broader audience. When reviewing tenant applications, look for a reliable rental history, stable income, and good credit. Conduct thorough background and reference checks to assess an applicant's suitability. Proper screening can help you avoid potential issues down the road.

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Authority Property Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Get more with property management services Property owners and landlords often struggle with delegating their property control to a third party. This makes them a tremendous asset to property owners and landlords as well. Property managers are able to dig through hundreds of applications and look out for warning signs.

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MRI Software

APRIL 4, 2025

Social media is also a valuable tool for engaging renters and showcasing community life. Optimized ads can significantly increase website visits, tour bookings, and lease applications. Paid advertising works best when combined with organic strategies like SEO and social media marketing.

Residential Property Management

California Pacific Realty

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Lower Initial Expenses Buying a home typically requires a substantial down payment, closing costs, and other fees associated with mortgage applications and inspections. No Maintenance Costs Landlords are typically responsible for maintenance and repairs, freeing tenants from these additional costs and responsibilities.

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Real Property Management California Coast

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

That risk is increased if the landlord doesn’t live on the property, which increases the possibility of damage. Upkeep Media explains everything in detail below. For rental property loans, the bank will require the applicant to show at least two years of W-2 income. It only requires forethought and preparation.

Rental Property

California Pacific Realty

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

They develop strategic marketing plans to promote available properties in various channels, such as online listings, social media, and local advertising. Some landlords find handling tenant disputes and maintenance emergencies a headache. By showcasing the property’s best features, they draw in potential tenants.

Property Management

InveServe

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Minimize Vacancy Periods A quick tenant turnover ensures a steady cash flow: Streamline the Leasing Process : Implement online applications and digital lease signing to reduce downtime and appeal to tech-savvy renters. Leverage Digital Marketing : Use property listing websites, social media, and virtual tours to reach a broader audience.

Single-Family Home

MRI Software

DECEMBER 12, 2023

We highlight a few of the key responsibilities of multifamily property managers: Tenant screenings Multifamily property managers are responsible for tenant screening, which is the process of identifying applicants who will be responsible tenants and a good fit for the community.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Being a landlord is not such a laid-back enterprise after all. What keeps a landlord so busy? Landlording is certainly not a nine to five job. Being an absentee landlord for a property outside your immediate area adds even more time-consuming responsibilities. VIEW FREE FORMS What Does a Property Manager Do?

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