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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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Best simple lease agreement templates for residential properties

Yardi Breeze

But how can you be sure that a free lease agreement is legally compliant without hiring an attorney to review it? An attorney can always prepare lease documents for you. Free lease agreement templates lack this diligent maintenance, potentially leaving property managers using outdated or incomplete documents.

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How to Handle Common Lease Violations

American Apartment Owners Association

When residents lease a property, they sign an agreement outlining their responsibilities, such as timely rent payments. These violations can happen when residents take unauthorized actions or overlook certain responsibilities, like missing rent payments. Mediators facilitate compromise, while attorneys provide essential legal guidance.

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The Importance of an Accurate Rental Application

American Apartment Owners Association

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 Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members. Paid rent on time? What is included in a rental application?

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Landlords: What To Do When ICE Arrives At Your Rental

Rental Housing Journal

Here are 4 things landlords should consider with ICE (Immigration and Customers Enforcement) comes to your rental property from an Arizona landlord-tenant attorney. If you are asked for rent rolls, resident logs or tenant files, you must be given a warrant allowing them to obtain that information.

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1099 forms for property management: Everything you need to know (2024 update)

Buildium

Property managers are required to request a W-9 from and issue a 1099-MISC form to each owner, attorney, and contractor they work with, so long as payments meet or exceed the $600 threshold. The W-9 form will give you their filing status and federal tax ID, so you can file your 1099-MISC forms accurately when the time comes.

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Understanding Fair Notice Periods: A Landlord's Guide to Smooth Evictions

Property Management Inc.

It allows tenants the opportunity to pay rent, correct lease violations, or leave voluntarily before the situation escalates. Preparing for the Eviction Process The Eviction Process The eviction process begins with thoroughly documenting the tenant's violations. For nonpayment of rent, a written notice serves as the starting line.