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Washington Attorney General Says RealPage ‘Cheating Renters’

Rental Housing Journal

The Washington Attorney General has filed a new lawsuit against RealPage and nine local landlords claiming they conspired to harm tenants and violated the Consumer Protection Act, according to a release. RealPages unfair practices are cheating renters and pricing families out of stable housing, said Attorney General Nick Brown in the release.

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7 DOCUMENTS EVERY LANDLORD SHOULD HAVE ON FILE

Real Property Management Choice

As a landlord, if you haven’t given much thought to the documents you keep—and those you discard—you risk being unable to defend your position in a dispute or pursue the tenant to collect damages in the event that becomes necessary. If you decide to keep these applications, Please be sure to store them securely. When did he or she pay?

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How Can You Break Your Lease Without Penalty?

Bay Property Management Group

Table of Contents Tenant Rights and Responsibilities How Can You Break Your Lease (in Philadelphia and Elsewhere) FAQ For Landlords: Consider BMG for Your Property Management Needs Tenant Rights and Responsibilities The rights and responsibilities of tenants can vary between localities and states.

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How to Create Property Management Business Plan [Free Template]

Second Nature

We highly recommend hiring an attorney who can help you navigate those laws and regulations. How to create a successful property management business plan Peter Lohmann , CEO of RL Property Management , lays out three critical steps for residential property managers looking to crystalize a successful business plan: Identify your ideal clients.

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How to Value, Buy, or Sell a Property Management Company

Second Nature

Transferability Business transferability, or the ease with which a property management company can be sold to a new owner, is a crucial factor in its valuation. Specialization Companies specializing in a specific type of property (e.g., single-family homes) develop deep expertise in that market. Now it’s time for due diligence.

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Fair Housing Laws for Columbus Landlords: Your Guide to Staying Compliant

RL Property Management

Click here for a complete Fair Housing Guide from the Ohio Attorney General. A good property management company also streamlines your processes. They use consistent policies and documented procedures for everything, minimizing the risk of human error. Understanding these laws is essential.