Rentals United

APRIL 17, 2025

Current booking trends suggest that property managers can find big potential by shifting towards mid-term rentals and adjusting their pricing models to better fit new regulations and market demands. STR regulations in cities like Barcelona, Lisbon, and New York are reducing short-term supply and nudging demand toward 30+ day stays.

Rental Unit

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

In this article, well break down the typical timeframes for replacements and repairs, the factors that can affect these timelines, and who is responsible for appliance-related issues in the first place. Some leases explicitly state whether the landlord is obligated to repair or make a replacement. Lets break them down.

Landlord

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 14, 2025

As the name suggests, these are properties leased out for short periods—usually 30 days or less. At the same time, regulations are evolving. Here’s what makes them such a smart choice: Higher Income Potential Short-term rentals can bring in more revenue than long-term leases, especially in popular tourist or business hubs.

Real Estate

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 20, 2025

Article Contents Key Features of a Duplex Benefits of Investing in Duplexes Tips for Buying and Renting Out a Duplex Key Features of a Duplex What is a duplex, anyway? Know Your State’s Laws and Regulations Surrounding Housing. Each state and locality have its own set of laws and regulations. Read below to learn more.

Real Estate

Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

In this article, well explore how AI is reshaping communication and payments in property managementand how to navigate the risks while leveraging the benefits. By staying informed about advancements in AI and fair-housing regulations, property managers can ensure that their use of technology remains both effective and ethical.

Compliance

Hospitable

JULY 4, 2025

In this article, we’ll compare Airbnb vs. renting to help you discover the pros and cons of each rental strategy. Pricing If you choose traditional renting, you’ll have to follow the lease agreement and won’t be able to change your pricing during this time to adapt to demand. Hosts can be flexible with the pricing.

Airbnb

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

In this article, well answer the questions – what is a lessee, what theyre responsible for, their rights, and clear up some common myths. Think of it like when you rent an apartmentthe person who signs the lease is the lessee, responsible for paying rent and following the rules set by the landlord. Now, leases can be sensitive.

Lease Agreement

Hospitable

MARCH 19, 2025

You may also want to check out our blog article to find tips on how to start Airbnb in Australia and become a successful host. Its important to research the location carefully, learn about local laws and regulations, and study local real estate market trends. If you get more bookings, youll be able to earn more money.

Property

MRI Software

OCTOBER 1, 2024

From sifting through dense legal jargon, to ensuring compliance with ever-changing regulations, the process can be both time-consuming and prone to errors. For instance, tools like the MRI Contract Assistant enable property managers to handle lease queries and provide answers substantially faster using generative AI.

Property Management

RL Property Management

JANUARY 20, 2025

From Fair Housing regulations to specific Columbus ordinances, staying compliant is essential for running a smooth and successful rental business. In this article, well break down the key (unique) Columbus rental laws and show you how to stay compliant. Clear, consistent documentation can make the difference if a complaint arises.

Landlord

HOA Managememt

MAY 8, 2025

These associations play a vital role in maintaining shared spaces and ensuring harmony through community rules and regulations. It also regulates budgeting, insurance, maintenance obligations, and voting rights. Liens and Foreclosure Local laws also offer regulations when it comes to placing liens and starting foreclosure proceedings.

Condominium

Buildium

APRIL 8, 2025

Optimizing the application process can help you pull in the right residents and enhance the experience for your applicants, so you can build a strong relationship with residents before they even sign the lease. Property managers can limit access to only those who deal directly with the leasing process, as well. #3:

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 22, 2025

In this article, well explore key legal considerations that will help you build a thriving, compliant real estate business. File Articles of Organization: Submit this foundational document to your states Secretary of State office for example, the requirements to form an LLC in Florida include outlining basic details about your business.

Real Estate

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Have you ever encountered challenges with a lease violation? Lease violations are common situations that can impact both homeowners and residents. In this article, you will find the most common lease violation types. Dive into the details of lease violations and how to resolve them smoothly and successfully!

Lease

Rental Choice

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

A lease renewal is a common part of renting. If a tenant’s lease term will end soon, it’s important to know how the lease renewal process works. What is a Lease Renewal? A lease renewal is an agreement between the tenant and the landlord to renew the lease. Lease Renewal.

Lease

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. Need a Lease Agreement? Access 150+ state-specific legal landlord forms, including a lease. Can Occupancy Limits Be Enforced?

Compliance

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Are you thinking of ending your lease contract early? Can you cancel a lease without facing unexpected costs? While canceling a lease can lead to challenges, the proper steps and guidance can help you navigate the process with minimal hassle. What Does It Mean to Cancel a Lease?

Lease

Beach Front Property Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Have you ever encountered challenges with a lease violation? Lease violations are common situations that can impact both homeowners and residents. In this article, you will find the most common lease violation types. Dive into the details of lease violations and how to resolve them smoothly and successfully!

Lease

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. This involves engaging with the residents to discuss the terms of the lease and the occupancy policy. Can Occupancy Limits Be Enforced?

Compliance

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This article shares practical property management tips to help you streamline operations and boost efficiency. Contents of This Article Top Challenges Multi-Family Managers Face Tips for Success Managing Multi-Family Rentals Top Challenges Multi-Family Managers Face Are you looking forward to stepping into the world of multi-family rentals?

Management

Rental Choice

AUGUST 6, 2024

Let’s take a look at each regulation and how they affect a tenant’s right to smoke. Federal Law The federal government regulates both tobacco and marijuana. Tobacco is generally legal and federal regulations do not restrict its use in private rental property. Let us discuss the former first. What about marijuana?

Apartment

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. This involves engaging with the residents to discuss the terms of the lease and the occupancy policy. Can Occupancy Limits Be Enforced?

Compliance

Rental Choice

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Legal Considerations for Holiday Rent When collecting rent before the holidays, landlords should take note and consider some regulations connected to holiday rent collection to prevent possible issues. A landlord’s course of action will depend on your lease agreement and local regulations. Communication is key.

Landlord

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 24, 2024

This article will explore the key elements that influence how long an eviction process may take, including local laws, tenant responses, and the reason for eviction, helping you gain a clear understanding of what to expect during this legal process. Ultimately, the notice must comply with local housing laws and regulations.

Tenant

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Key Takeaways from this Article Role Definitions and Responsibilities : A landlord owns the property and is responsible for key tasks like setting rental terms, maintaining the property, and adhering to legal regulations. A landlord is a person who owns property that they lease to another party in exchange for rent.

Property Management

BetterWho

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In this article, we’ll unpack the FTC lawsuit against Invitation Homes, explore what it means for property managers, and offer actionable strategies to ensure your practices align with new regulatory expectations. Impact on business practices: Property managers must reassess their leasing processes to avoid potential litigation.

Property Management

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 6, 2025

Contents of the Article What Are Mid-Term Rentals? Mid-term rentals are rental properties that you can lease for a medium-length period. Their leases tend to last longer than a short vacation but shorter than a full year-long lease. Mid-term rentals may involve more turnover than long-term leases.

Property

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. there have been increased rent regulation discussions brought to the table especially in highly-populated areas with plateaued wages. Rent regulation is determined by each state, rather than by federal law.

Rent

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Lease Agreement: You also should create a lease agreement. Lease agreements are legal contracts that outline expectations, rights, and requirements between the property owner and tenant. Review Lease Agreements and Policies: At this point, you must review your lease. Lease period: Outline the duration of the lease.

Rent

MRI Software

MARCH 9, 2025

Real estate investors must manage multiple leases, properties, and financial transactions efficiently to maximize profitability and ensure compliance. Whether managing a small portfolio of residential properties or an extensive commercial real estate investment, choosing the right lease management software is key to optimizing performance.

Real Estate

BetterWho

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This article delves into the practical applications of AI in property management, highlights tools making a real impact, and debunks common myths surrounding AI in the industry. LetHub LetHub offers AI-powered leasing tools that automate tenant screening and lead management.

Property Management

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 7, 2025

Individualized Leases The advantage of individualized leases is that they let you customize the rental agreement terms based on the tenants unique situation. So, you can adjust your lease to fit tenants with different needs. All this is why you should enshrine these rules in a legally binding lease before your tenant moves in.

Rent

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. Additionally, consult with legal professionals to ensure your lease agreement complies with local and state laws.

Regulation

MRI Software

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Subleasing a commercial lease can be an effective way to manage unused space or reduce costs, but it comes with specific legal and operational considerations. MRI Software offers innovative solutions like lease management software and lease accounting software to help you navigate these complexities with ease.

Lease

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 1, 2025

Content for the Article Where Can Landlords Find Your Eviction Information? As such, you should double-check your area’s regulations. Contact us today to speak to one of our dedicated leasing agents. Your landlord or property manager could take notice.So, the big question is, how long does an eviction stay on your record?

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Therefore, the article will shed some light on what rights each group has, how they’re protected by the law, and what happens when everything goes wrong. They pay rent as agreed in the lease agreement which also outlines their rights and by landlord-tenant laws.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Therefore, the article will shed some light on what rights each group has, how they’re protected by the law, and what happens when everything goes wrong. They pay rent as agreed in the lease agreement which also outlines their rights and by landlord-tenant laws.

Tenant