Rental Housing Journal

JULY 15, 2025

Eric Teusink , an Atlanta-area real estate attorney, told the Associated Press that several of his clients recently received subpoenas asking for entire files on tenants. One of these documents, dated May 1, is signed by an officer with the U.S. After consulting with immigration attorneys, he concluded that compliance is optional.

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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. Joe is clear on this point. Even so, that could be years away.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 25, 2025

Here are 4 things landlords should consider with ICE (Immigration and Customers Enforcement) comes to your rental property from an Arizona landlord-tenant attorney. By Denise Holliday What are landlords supposed to do if and when ICE (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) arrives at your rental property?

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Property Management Inc.

JUNE 13, 2025

Some properties require a 60-day notice, as specified in state-specific agreements. Preparing for the Eviction Process The Eviction Process The eviction process begins with thoroughly documenting the tenant's violations. Crafting a Legally Binding Written Notice A written notice isn't just a letter; it's a legal document.

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Thanks For Visiting

MAY 9, 2025

Is It Time to Fire Your Property Manager? Are you a property owner dealing with ongoing tenant issues? You might be wondering if it’s time to fire your property manager. Many property owners find themselves in the same situation. When Is It *Not* Time to Fire Your Property Manager?

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InveServe

JULY 9, 2025

Lack of Expert Help Commercial leases are intricate legal documents with big financial implications. Reviewing the building’s maintenance history, checking for potential environmental concerns, and understanding any needed repairs are all crucial steps.

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Commercial Property Lease Property Retail 52

RL Property Management

JUNE 23, 2025

This playbook will walk you through the proven tenant retention strategies Columbus property owners and experienced property managers use. The scope of this work can range significantly depending on the property’s condition. Property rules: Policies on guests, pets, noise, and smoking.

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Property Management Inc.

JULY 11, 2025

An eviction notice is a formal document that informs tenants they must vacate the rental property by a specific date. If the tenant responds to the notice, ensure you document all communications. Avoiding Future Complications Preventing eviction starts with good property management. What Is an Eviction Notice?

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Rental Housing Journal

APRIL 22, 2025

The Real Cost of Non-Compliance Across the property-management industry, professionals who handle internal audits and compliance reviews regularly see the same cycle: Organizations forgo training, assuming they can circle back later. The internal ripple effect can be just as damaging. There are also reputational risks.

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Muldoon Associates

JUNE 5, 2025

Lenders will scrutinize your debt-to-income ratio, credit history, and asset documentation more closely than they would for owner-occupied properties. The lack of standardized procedures can be unsettling, and we recommend that you have a contract in place that’s been reviewed by an attorney. Contact us at Muldoon Associates.

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RL Property Management

JANUARY 20, 2025

Instead, focus on the propertys features, such as spacious two-bedroom apartment with updated appliances. For more guidance on avoiding discriminatory language, check out the Ohio Attorney Generals Fair Housing Guide. They craft legally sound leases, implement fair screening criteria, and ensure every tenant interaction is documented.

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Landlord Compliance Property Management Property Manager 52

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.

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Hospitable

MAY 29, 2025

Provide a Legal Contract to Protect Your Property Create a rental agreement to outline the terms and conditions of staying at your Airbnb property and ask your guests to sign it. Consult a real estate attorney for guidance to ensure that this contract is legally binding.

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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.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 21, 2025

What is a Distressed Property? In the world of property management in Philadelphia PA , we often come across properties with stories that took an unexpected turnthese are what we call distressed properties. Before you sign anything, take the time to review all documents carefully. Contact us today !

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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. But it’s still an essential part of 2025 planning.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 7, 2025

Managing Counsel, LA Real Estate Law Group Disputes involving real estate title can be complex and can involve multiple parties. The prelim contains a list of title exceptions and exclusions, informational notes on such items as property taxes, and a parcel map. You have the right to your own attorney. By Nate Bernstein, Esq.,

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Real Estate Litigation Attorney Insurance 263

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. Below, we will outline the topics discussed in the webinar, and we invite you to download the Q&A document, too.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Document the Violation : Record details of the violation, including dates, times, and any supporting evidence, such as photos, emails, or witness statements. Consider Mediation or Legal Advice : Consult a mediation service or attorney if direct communication does n o t resolve the matter. Prioritize collaboration over conflict.

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Lease Lease Agreement Attorney Maintenance 233

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.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It will help landlords and property managers make informed decisions about who to rent to. It also protects the landlord’s investment by minimizing the risk of property damage, unpaid rent, and legal complications. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members.

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Buildium

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Insurance and Legal Fees When it comes to insurance, your association’s governing documents likely outline the required policies and minimum coverage limits. 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.

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Finance Management Attorney Consulting 245

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 7, 2025

Managing Counsel, LA Real Estate Law Group Disputes involving real estate title can be complex and can involve multiple parties. The prelim contains a list of title exceptions and exclusions, informational notes on such items as property taxes, and a parcel map. You have the right to your own attorney. By Nate Bernstein, Esq.,

Real Estate 130

Real Estate Litigation Attorney Insurance 130

Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Awareness of these bylaws and governing documents helps provide solid references when dealing with potential legal issues. How to Handle HOA Legal Violations Avoid HOA Legal Violations With Professional Management What Are Some Common HOA Legal Violations? Contents of This Article: What Are Some Common HOA Legal Violations?

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Condo Control

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Owners living in California can elect directors and amend governing documents using electronic secret ballots as of January 1, 2025. HOAs were not specifically mentioned in HB 1237, but Senate Bill 398 did state that “each association shall designate on its website” certain documents. The policy must be posted on the POA’s website.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Ensuring that the property is well-maintained and up to code can prevent unexpected expenses down the line. Conducting a detailed review of lease agreements and legal documents is also necessary to uncover any potentiallegal risksthat could impact the investment. Rental income,property appreciation, andcash flowplay significant roles.

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Real Estate Compliance Maintenance Tenant 247

Beach Front Property Management

JANUARY 15, 2025

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. Document Your Losses Thoroughly Begin by taking photos of the damage and listing items that were destroyed or need repairs.

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

For a property manager, fraud not only costs you time and money, it also damages your reputation, which can result in poor word of mouth that takes a bite out of your revenue later on, even years down the line. The Price is Too Good to Be True If the price range of a property sounds too good to be true, it probably is.

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Real Property Management Choice

AUGUST 2, 2015

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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Landlord Attorney Applications Applicants 52

Beach Front Property Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Document the Violation : Record details of the violation, including dates, times, and any supporting evidence, such as photos, emails, or witness statements. Consider Mediation or Legal Advice : Consult a mediation service or attorney if direct communication does n o t resolve the matter. Prioritize collaboration over conflict.

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Lease Lease Agreement Attorney Maintenance 130

Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As the premiere property managers in Philadelphia , we get this question often. For example, you can find the Consumer Guide to Tenant and Landlord Rights from the Pennsylvania Attorney General a helpful guide for those in Philadelphia and nearby. appeared first on Bay Property Management Group. Good question!

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2024

According to our Baltimore property management company , your landlord will typically have 24 hours to address critical issues. These documents could help you in a dispute. Get More Attentive Property Management with BMG Unresponsive landlords who aren’t responding to complaints are vexing for even the most patient tenants.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Some key elements to consider include: The lease agreement This legally binding document outlines the terms and conditions of the rental agreement, including rental payment, lease duration, and any specific rules or restrictions. These elements set the foundation for a successful tenancy and protect both parties rights and obligations.

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Landlord Lease Agreement Tenant Rental Property 247

Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Start with a polite conversation and document everything in writing. Resolution Tip: Consult with a lawyer or local property management association to ensure you are following the correct legal process for your state. During the hearing, present your case and provide all necessary documentation.

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Esquire Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Typical Commercial Property Management Fees and Services Explained Here Owning commercial property can be an excellent investment, providing steady income and appreciation over time, but it is not for the faint of heart. While hiring a property manager offers peace of mind, it also comes with costs and expectations.

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Yardi Breeze

NOVEMBER 22, 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.

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Compliance Government Regulation Property Management 130

Yardi Breeze

NOVEMBER 22, 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 aren’t just about avoiding penalties — they’re about accountability.

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