American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 19, 2025

Technology has fundamentally reshaped the way property managers and their staff interact with residents. With new advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), many tools that properties use for payments and resident communication are being upgraded.

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In the following article, we will explore whether landlords can legally impose a pet deposit for assistance animals and discuss the legal framework that safeguards these vital companions. Compliance and Standards Landlords must ensure they comply with FHA and HUD guidelines while maintaining their property standards.

Landlord

Yardi Breeze

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Original article What is the Corporate Transparency Act? This article covers where that leaves you and what you can do to avoid penalties. The bottom line : Protect yourself from costly penalties by ensuring compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act and FinCENs BOI reporting requirements. According to Joe, It depends.

Compliance

Condo Control

JULY 4, 2025

Right now, the majority of HOAs are using AI for communications , but some are also experimenting with maintenance and financial management. In this article, we will explore some specific ways HOAs are using AI to improve operations, reduce tedious and repetitive work, and get back some valuable time.

Compliance

Condo Control

JULY 4, 2025

Right now, the majority of HOAs are using AI for communications , but some are also experimenting with maintenance and financial management. In this article, we will explore some specific ways HOAs are using AI to improve operations, reduce tedious and repetitive work, and get back some valuable time.

Compliance

Yardi Breeze

MAY 12, 2025

To help you out, this article will answer common questions about where property managers can find simple legal lease agreement templates. Thats why some property managers choose to write their own rental lease agreements, risking accuracy and legality just as they would with free templates.

Lease Agreement

RL Property Management

JULY 2, 2025

And if your property is more than 30 years old? Aging plumbing, outdated finishes, or code compliance issues can turn a simple turn into a financial setback. Many property owners underestimate this reality. The better your property is maintained throughout a lease, the less you’ll spend getting it ready for the next one.

Maintenance

Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

By The Fair Housing Institute Technology has fundamentally reshaped the way property managers and their staff members interact with residents. With new advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), many tools that properties use for payments and resident communication are being upgraded.

Compliance

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

In turn, this offers a clear, succinct snapshot of a property’s profitability. In this article, we’ll break down exactly why your rental yield is essential to use, how to find it, and finally, how to calculate it for your property. What Is the Rental Yield (and Why Does it Matter?) Contact us today!

IT

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 26, 2025

’ Whether you’re renting out one property or several, understanding taxes is crucial for your business’s health. In this article, we’ll cover the core tax tips every landlord should knowfrom what counts as rental income to how to track your expenses and deductions. Read below to learn more!

Rental Income

RL Property Management

MARCH 25, 2025

Because even small screening and lease agreement mistakes can cost you thousands in lost rent, legal fees, and property damage, not to mention time, stress, and lost sleep. This article focuses on the real-world consequences of 4 common landlord mistakes, so YOU can avoid rental management nightmares and protect your investment.

Lease Agreement

Tokeet

JULY 17, 2025

We are excited to share news about a partnership that aims to make financial management much simpler for property managers. AdvanceCM, a platform that uses smart technology to handle property operations, is now working with Clearing, a system built to automate short-term rental finances. Please see our help articles.

Finance

Host Tools

MAY 12, 2025

Articles are categorized for easy navigation, and some will even guide you to other support channels if needed. Questions about the platform Examples : Understanding cancellation policies or transient occupancy tax compliance. Guest communication Vrbo does not manage guest interactions unless there is a formal dispute.

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 31, 2025

These companies provide a way for individuals to invest in real estate without directly managing properties. ”this article will walk you through everything you need to know. If youre asking yourself, “Are real estate investment trusts a good career path?”this What Is a REIT and How Does It Work?

Real Estate

Zeevou

MARCH 13, 2025

Managing a large network of short-term rentals comes with unique challenges and opportunities. Running a portfolio of over 50 properties requires efficiency and automation to ensure continuous Airbnb growth and profitability. In this article, we outline 2025 vacation rental growth strategies tailored for high-volume Airbnb hosts.

Airbnb

MRI Software

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In property management, handling contracts can often feel like a never-ending task. From sifting through dense legal jargon, to ensuring compliance with ever-changing regulations, the process can be both time-consuming and prone to errors. What is contract review automation? Manual vs automated contract review.

Property Manager

Tokeet

JULY 18, 2025

Beyond Spreadsheets: Automate Data, Cut Errors For many property managers, hosts, and property owners, the trusty spreadsheet is a daily tool. Beyond direct money loss, these errors can cause compliance issues, especially when dealing with taxes or financial reporting. But what if that simplicity is hiding a big problem?

Compliance

RL Property Management

JANUARY 20, 2025

Being a landlord in Columbus, Ohio, comes with more than just managing properties and collecting rentit requires a clear understanding of Columbus rental laws to ensure compliance. In recent blogs, we reviewed the hidden risks of non-compliance and shared essential dos and donts for landlords.

Landlord

Lifty Life

JUNE 24, 2025

We strongly encourage buyers and investors to conduct their own due diligence, consult a short-term rental advisor, and work with a local property manager or revenue specialist before making investment decisions. cleaning, supplies, basic maintenance).

Airbnb

Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 11, 2025

So, in this article, well break down the Realtor vs. real estate agent debate in simple terms. Table of Contents Realtor vs. Real Estate Agent, Explained Pros and Cons of Realtors vs. Real Estate Agents Realtor vs. Real Estate Agent, Explained As the most experienced and reliable property management team in Washington, D.C.

Real Estate

Tokeet

JULY 25, 2025

That’s where a channel manager steps in. This article will show you how a strong channel manager changes how you handle risks, making your vacation rental business safer and more profitable. Effective rental property management means being aware of these challenges. It’s not just a tool for handling bookings.

Management

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 22, 2025

No matter if youre an independent landlord renting out a single-family home, a multifamily property owner managing multiple units, or a realtor expanding in property management, launching a real estate business is typically accompanied by unique legal challenges. Your business name cannot already be used in your state.

Real Estate

SparkRental

MARCH 11, 2025

Our articles may have affiliate links. Yet, thanks to the lower cost of living in Peru, our rent is only about $1,300 per month a fraction of what a comparable property would cost in the United States. article continues below) Real estate investments? You can view our Privacy Policy here for more information. Being a landlord?

Real Estate

Zeevou

APRIL 6, 2025

As hosts expand their portfolios, they must navigate issues like maintaining profitability, managing staff, and handling guest expectations. This article covers the top challenges hosts face when scaling their Airbnb business and practical solutions to overcome them. Ensure compliance before listing a new property.

Airbnb

California Leasing & Management

JANUARY 30, 2025

A responsible tenant ensures timely rent payments, takes care of the property, and adheres to lease agreementsultimately making property management much smoother. At California Leasing Property Management , we specialize in tenant screening to help landlords find high-quality tenants while reducing risks.

Tenant

Beyond

JUNE 26, 2025

I started as a People & Facilities Specialist, then moved into a People Operations Generalist role, and now I’m a People Operations Manager. It’s also given me exposure to international employment laws and compliance, which has really expanded my skill set. Static page. Your submission has been received!

Engineering

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. Occupancy limits are a fundamental tool used to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents while safeguarding property integrity.

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 16, 2025

As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational practices that ensure both compliance and operational excellence. This article explores the essential role of policies and written responses, offering a timely reminder to recalibrate for the year ahead.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. Occupancy limits are a fundamental tool used to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents while safeguarding property integrity.

Compliance

Yardi Breeze

DECEMBER 12, 2024

This pause gives businesses a temporary break from the reporting requirements discussed in this article. What follows is our article in its original form. By that time, property management business owners should be ready to go. This article covers where that leaves you and what you can do to avoid penalties.

Compliance

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Are you a rental property owner stuck in the classic debate: landlord vs property manager ? In this guide, well break it all down, from the perks of being an independent landlord to the convenience of hiring a property manager, so you can confidently choose the right path for your rental business. Lets dive in!

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. Occupancy limits are a fundamental tool used to ensure the safety, comfort, and well-being of residents while safeguarding property integrity.

Compliance

BetterWho

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

NARPM’s research shows that top property management companies have RTMs as 65% of their workforce. In this article, we’re going to teach you what you need to get started with hiring RTMs and skyrocketing your profits. And a specialized employee in property management is going to earn even more.

Property Management

BetterWho

OCTOBER 4, 2024

As a property management business owner, the recent lawsuit between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Invitation Homes has raised concerns across the industry. If you’re a property manager, this lawsuit serves as a stark reminder of the growing scrutiny on how property management companies handle tenants and fees.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

JULY 15, 2024

Navigating the legalities of marijuana use within property management is an ongoing challenge as states increasingly adopt diverse regulations. This variance between state and federal laws places property managers in a complex position, tasked with adhering to legal requirements while addressing the needs and rights of residents.

Property Manager

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 16, 2025

As the new year begins, property management professionals have the opportunity to reflect on foundational practices that ensure both compliance and operational excellence. This article explores the essential role of policies and written responses, offering a timely reminder to recalibrate for the year ahead.

Property Management

Yardi Breeze

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Protect yourself from costly penalties by ensuring compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act and FinCENs BOI reporting requirements. For businesses formed before January 1, 2024, compliance will ensure you avoid fines of $591 per violation per day (subject to inflation). As we write this article, thats up to $591 per day.

Compliance