Yardi Breeze

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Why compliance can be tricky Many property management businesses have complex ownership structures that can make reporting tricky. For property management companies, these rules arent just about avoiding penalties theyre about accountability. Non-compliance may lead to steep penalties, including fines and criminal liability.

Compliance

MRI Software

MARCH 5, 2025

Renting out property can be a great way to generate income, but it also comes with potential financial risks. Landlords may face various liability risks, from tenant injuries to property damage claims. Unlike standard homeowner insurance, this liability insurance is specifically designed to address rental property risks.

Insurance

ADDA

JULY 21, 2025

Pro-Tip: While not mandatory, hiring a legal expert or property lawyer early in the RWA registration process can be invaluable. What value does a legal expert or property lawyer bring? You can now formally operate, hold elections, and open a bank account. Start gathering documents as soon as possible.

Government

SparkRental

MARCH 13, 2025

Professionals like real estate syndication attorney Mauricio Rauld have completely stepped away from their inboxes, relying on assistants to filter, respond, and organize messages efficiently. Always consult a licensed real estate consultant and/or financial advisor about your investment decisions. How about fix-and-flip loans

Real Estate

Property Management Inc.

JULY 11, 2025

It’s a word that no landlord wants to utter, yet it’s an inevitable part of managing rental properties. Whether it’s due to unpaid rent, a lease violation, or a tenant refusing to vacate, drafting a professional eviction notice is your first step in reclaiming control of your property. What Is an Eviction Notice?

Lease Agreement

Mem Property Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

If your community is considering or is interested in more information about booting vehicles for parking violations, please consult with your attorney.

License

Mem Property Management

JUNE 24, 2025

Even though the residents originally purchased their properties when they were in a different phase of their life, the community needs to make an effort to keep up with the current needs of their residents. The reason for this is that there may be years where old HOA residents sell their properties and younger families move in.

Regulation

SparkRental

MAY 4, 2025

The Big Picture on Asset Protection: Never hold investment properties in your personal name. Create a separate property management company to reduce legal exposure and enhance professionalism when self-managing. Always consult a licensed real estate consultant and/or financial advisor about your investment decisions.

Real Estate

Hospitable

MAY 29, 2025

With more than 8 million listings from over 5 million property owners, competing on Airbnb has become increasingly challenging, especially for new hosts. How to prepare your property for short-term rental. Prepare Your Property for Airbnb Guests Now, you can start preparing your home or apartment to welcome your first guest.

Airbnb

ADDA

JULY 23, 2025

Pro-Tip: While not mandatory, hiring a legal expert or property lawyer early in the RWA registration process can be invaluable. What value does a legal expert or property lawyer bring? You can now formally operate, hold elections, and open a bank account. Start gathering documents as soon as possible.

Government

HOA Managememt

MAY 8, 2025

Mandatory membership means every homeowner automatically joins the HOA when they purchase property in the community. Placing a Lien If a homeowner fails to pay dues, the HOA may file a lien against the property. Once a lien is in place, the property cannot be sold or refinanced until the debt is cleared.

Condominium

Buildium

APRIL 21, 2025

In a people-centered business like property property management, the last thing you want is to be stuck crunching numbers and untangling accounts. This post takes a look at one of the most important parts of accounting, setting up a trust account for property management. What Is Property Management Trust Accounting?

Property 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. This makes an LLC ideal for partnerships and also solopreneurs.

Real Estate

Buildium

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Before doing anything tax- or accounting-related, consult a certified accountant. If youre new to property management taxes, there could be some big mistakes youre making that could cost you or your owners money. This is not an exhaustive list, but here are some of the more basic deductions property managers can take.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 7, 2025

Title claims can involve such issues as gaps in the chain of title, fraudulent transfer of real property, forged documents, recording in the wrong county, mistakes in title documents or maps, ownership disputes, unrecorded interests, lender priority disputes, or partition issues, and lis pendens disputes. By Nate Bernstein, Esq.,

Real Estate

Condo Control

MARCH 19, 2025

Find out how an attorney might approach some of the new Florida laws Many owners were excited, or at least optimistic about the possibility of having more freedom and transparency in their neighborhoods. You should always consult with an attorney for advice about specific situations. And its not just HOAs.

Attorney

Buildium

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Property managers are going to be busy in 2025. According to our 2025 Property Management Industry Report , 91% of property managers we surveyed plan to expand their portfolios in the next two years. With so much on the horizon for property managers, property management tax reporting, may be the last thing on their minds.

Property Management

Buildium

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Property managers are engaged in a service business, which means theyre entitled to the full array of business-related tax deductions. Property management tax deductions can really add up. So what else can property managers deduct from their taxes? Weve rounded up ten of the most common property management tax deductions: 1.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Residents will gain helpful tips to prevent violations, while property owners can learn proactive ways to address them while building strong resident relationships. When residents lease a property, they sign an agreement outlining their responsibilities, such as timely rent payments. What is Lease Violation?

Lease

Beach Front Property Management

JANUARY 15, 2025

Wildfires cause widespread destruction, damaging properties and compromising the integrity of remaining structures. Steps for Post-Fire Recovery of Properties Post-fire recovery for properties involves several key steps to ensure that both the physical damage and insurance claims are handled properly. Here are the steps: 1.

Insurance

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Just as you are placing your faith in a new tenant to pay their rent on time and respect your property, they are placing their trust in you that you will keep them safe while providing them with a habitable home. Hazardous Conditions: The landlord must keep his property up to code, especially if it is an older building.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

Because of their capacity to improve an investors cash flow, generate multiple streams of income and boost their net operating income (NOI), multifamily properties are a popular type of real estate investment. Are you taking that big step and purchasing your first multifamily property? Get started by viewing .

Property

Buildium

OCTOBER 21, 2024

From there, your insurance agent can walk you through whether your current coverage is adequate for the property and what the premiums will look like for the upcoming year. You’ll also need to budget for attorney fees. The projects or improvements are often called “capital expenses.” When they do, try not to panic.

Finance

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 Management

Yardi Breeze

DECEMBER 12, 2024

By that time, property management business owners should be ready to go. Why compliance can be tricky Many property management businesses have complex ownership structures that can make reporting tricky. For property management companies, these rules arent just about avoiding penalties theyre about accountability.

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. Damaged the property?

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

A landlord cannot let themselves into a tenants property without prior notice, except in emergencies. The answer is straightforward: yes, landlords have the legal authority to enter the rental property they own. This raises the question of whether a landlord can let themselves in without the tenants permission. Need Legal Help?

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Identify potential risks through in-depth examination, includingmarket analysisfor rental trends and property maintenance assessments. When evaluating amultifamily property, conducting thorough due diligence is vital to identify any risks associated with the investment.

Real Estate

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 7, 2025

Title claims can involve such issues as gaps in the chain of title, fraudulent transfer of real property, forged documents, recording in the wrong county, mistakes in title documents or maps, ownership disputes, unrecorded interests, lender priority disputes, or partition issues, and lis pendens disputes. By Nate Bernstein, Esq.,

Real Estate

Appfolio

JULY 13, 2020

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. Before leasing season, be sure to spruce up your property since traffic from prospective residents should increase significantly. .

Lease

Beach Front Property Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Residents will gain helpful tips to prevent violations, while property owners can learn proactive ways to address them while building strong resident relationships. When residents lease a property, they sign an agreement outlining their responsibilities, such as timely rent payments. What is Lease Violation?

Lease

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Throughout the day, attendees were able to meet fellow landlords, property managers and vendors while they got the latest on the hottest topics in the rental industry and how they impact their financial future. a property owner from Torrance, CA, was particularly impressed by the Squatter Hunter. John, LLP, were also represented.

Attorney

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Throughout the day, attendees were able to meet fellow landlords, property managers and vendors while they got the latest on the hottest topics in the rental industry and how they impact their financial future. a property owner from Torrance, CA, was particularly impressed by the Squatter Hunter. John, LLP, were also represented.

Attorney

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY What is a Section 8 voucher? If the landlord replies that they do not, the caller hangs up and files a discrimination lawsuit against the property owner. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you.

Applications

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

CHAT WITH AN ATTORNEY What is a Section 8 voucher? If the landlord replies that they do not, the caller hangs up and files a discrimination lawsuit against the property owner. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you.

Applications

Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Property managers in Philadelphia know how important it is to live in a community where you feel safe, secure, and comfortable in your home. Consult an Attorney – If your HOA violates the governing documents, contact an attorney specializing in HOA disputes. Do you need help keeping your HOA in order?

Government

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 1, 2024

What to Do If You’re Facing a Rent Increase Tips for Negotiating Your Rent Increase Ask Your BMG Property Managers for Help How Often Can Your Landlord Increase Rent? Washington, DC, property managers know that rent increases are essential to the rental process. Contents of This Article: How Often Can Your Landlord Increase Rent?

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