SparkRental

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The Big Picture on Insights from Real Estate Attorney Mauricio Rauld: Prioritizing investment over excessive spending can accelerate wealth building, as seen in Jim Rohns 90% investment strategy and Grant Cardones 50/50 rule. If you click on an affiliate link, the affiliate may compensate our website at no cost to you.

Attorney

Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Ask the attorney is a feature with attorney Bradley S. Dear Attorney Brad: I have a tenant who is the only one on the lease. Kraus, Portland attorney Brad Kraus is a partner at Warren Allen LLP. Ask Attorney Brad: Tenants Want to Know Why Theres a Dog in No-Pet Building? It is not fair to others in the building.

Attorney

American Apartment Owners Association

JULY 31, 2025

Had Foster’s attorney properly raised the issue earlier, the outcome could have been very different. Schutt, in turn, was ordered to pay Foster $545 for unpaid wages related to property renovations she had managed for him. While this worked to the landlord’s benefit, it also raised fairness concerns in the court.

Tenant

Condo Control

JULY 8, 2025

We will update this article if amendments are made to the bill, but as always, contact an attorney if you have specific questions. Virtual meetings are considered records Virtual meetings must be recorded and retained for at least one year. The deadline was 2024, but it has been extended to give condos more time.

Condominium

Esquire Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

A property manager who has a solid reputation is able to negotiate obstacles more effectively and offer insightful advice due to their extensive experience. Does your property management team adequately screen potential tenants? One of the most important things for property owners to do is to locate and retain good tenants.

Property Management

T&H Realty

JULY 1, 2025

Work with your property manager (or local attorney) to understand how the law applies in practice. What About Adverse Possession? The law also eliminates new adverse possession claims filed after June 30, 2025. That’s no longer an option for new claims moving forward. Have questions about how this might apply to your property?

Property

Condo Control

JULY 4, 2025

Intelligent AI document management solutions are available to categorize, store, and retrieve records efficiently, using natural language processing to understand content and context. M-Files and Laserfiche are two good examples. It is also possible to build your own AI systems, or pay someone to do it for you.

Compliance

Condo Control

JULY 4, 2025

Intelligent AI document management solutions are available to categorize, store, and retrieve records efficiently, using natural language processing to understand content and context. M-Files and Laserfiche are two good examples. It is also possible to build your own AI systems, or pay someone to do it for you.

Compliance

Yardi Breeze

JUNE 11, 2025

We encourage you to speak to an attorney and discuss the specifics of the law to see if it applies to your business. Breeze and Breeze Premier clients will find Resident-Link is easy to access within their RentCafe portal. How to get started If you’re interested in signing up for Resident-Link, please reach out to IDIQ directly.

Attorney

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 11, 2025

Get Help from a Title Company or Lawyer For harder-to-find details, a title company or attorney can run a thorough property search. These days, it’s easy to feel like it doesn’t really matter who owns the property you’re renting. After all, you deal with agents and property managers for everything, right?

Property

Buildium

MAY 15, 2025

You already know how valuable it is to have reliable vendors; youll also want to add on advisors such as: A real estate-savvy CPA An experienced mortgage broker A skilled real estate attorney A trustworthy network of experts centered on these roles will protect your reputation and every investment you make. Plan for those cycles financially.

Property Management

Buildium

MARCH 31, 2025

Consult with Professionals: Work with a team of professionals, including real estate agents, attorneys, and tax advisors, to ensure all aspects of the exchange are handled correctly. Navigating the complexities of real estate investment can be daunting, especially when it comes to tax deferral strategies like the 1031 exchange.

Property Management

Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is not offering legal advice. If the heater goes out in my rental should I give tenants credit while awaiting the repair is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. As a child, Hank Rossi sometimes helped his father take care of the family rental-maintenance business.

Landlord

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. After consulting with immigration attorneys, he concluded that compliance is optional. One of these documents, dated May 1, is signed by an officer with the U.S.

Landlord

InveServe

JULY 9, 2025

They directly shape how commercial lease deals are negotiated and which kinds of agreements will best fit an investor’s goals. Understanding Commercial Lease Types in SGV The way a commercial lease is put together is fundamental because it decides how expenses and duties are split between the property owner and the renter.

Commercial Property

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 22, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general have the authority to enforce the CRFA. For centuries, the only way for a consumer to voice pleasure or disdain about their experience in the marketplace was by word-of-mouth. No one likes a bad review, and some businesses sought to limit what their customers could post online.

IT

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. When things get serious, call your attorney. This can be a tightrope balancing act from a precarious height.

Landlord

Bay Property Management Group

JUNE 27, 2025

Before buying or developing property , always review easements in title records and consult a real estate attorney to avoid costly surprises. And you might be wondering, what is an easement in real estate? An easement means someone else has the legal right to use a part of your property for a specific reason, even though you still own it.

Real Estate

Yardi Breeze

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

He told us, If someone is concerned about meeting the deadline, they should immediately contact whoever manages their business affairs, such as a business manager or an attorney. The CTA aims to increase transparency by requiring businesses to report details about their beneficial owners. Smaller operators might need to hire legal counsel.

Compliance

Buildium

JUNE 25, 2025

Consult attorneys and CPAs to structure deals, protect your assets, and optimize taxes. Smart financial planning supports stable operations and long-term profitability. Further Reading Comprehensive Property Management Reporting: Types of Reports and Why You Need Them Property Management Chart of Accounts: What Is It and Why Is It Essential?

Apartment Management

Rental Housing Journal

MAY 18, 2025

Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is not offering legal advice. A feud between tenants is no fun so how best to handle it is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. If you have a question for him please fill out the form below. However, I am worried because both parties have called saying, “I think they are going to kill me!”

Tenant

Property Management Inc.

JUNE 13, 2025

Tackling Court Filing Fees Court costs can range from minor filing fees to larger attorney expenses. Do You Need an Attorney? An attorney isn’t always required, but their expertise can help. When it comes to managing a rental property, evictions often feel like the uninvited guest that overstays their welcome.

Landlord

MRI Software

MARCH 5, 2025

Liability insurance covers attorney fees, court costs, and potential settlements to reduce financial strain. 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.

Insurance

T&H Realty

JUNE 23, 2025

Listen To: 5 Landlord Nightmares & How to Handle Them with Attorney Laura Conway Listen To: How Savvy Investors are Fighting Rental Fraud with Sina Shekou 5. Whatever the reason — welcome to the world of landlording! Screening is Everything Want to avoid the horror stories? It starts with screening. Don’t just go with your gut.

Rent

Mem Property Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

She stresses that boards should become familiar with their states statute of limitations for collecting past due assessments and consider incurring the expense of having a template of the agreement drafted by their attorney that can be used with each of the associations delinquent owners in this circumstance.

Attorney

Real Property Management Choice

MAY 29, 2025

One of the things that keeps real estate investors and landlords awake at night is the threat of vacant rental properties. An unoccupied property is expensive. Its also a risk; empty properties are an opportunity for thieves, squatters, and home invaders. Make Necessary Repairs and Upgrades Everything in the property must work.

Lease Agreement

RL Property Management

JUNE 23, 2025

Always consider having an attorney review your lease agreement to ensure it is legally sound. Marketing and Advertising: Getting the word out about your available Columbus property costs money. This includes listing fees on popular rental websites and any other advertising efforts. Think of your lease as the primary rulebook for the tenancy.

Tenant

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. Real estate syndication attorney Mauricio Rauld is one professional whos fully embraced this strategy.

Real Estate

Mem Property Management

JUNE 23, 2025

This is a viable way for attorneys to pursue lawsuits where plaintiffs have limited resources. This also is prolonging the time that insurance claims are open. Litigation funding is another variable. This is a fast-emerging issue and is significantly affecting the insurance industry. There are only two states in the U.S.

Litigation

Rental Housing Journal

APRIL 22, 2025

But when a complaint is filedoften months or years down the linethey find themselves facing expensive investigations, attorney fees, staff disruptions, and sometimes public scrutiny. But beneath the surface, that cut often becomes a costly shift, moving risk and liability into a companys blind spot. By then, the damage is done.

Compliance

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 2, 2025

Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is not offering legal advice. Can tenants install a security camera on your rental or a camera that shows common areas in an apartment complex is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. If you have a question for him please fill out the form below. The height also widens the angle of coverage.

Tenant

Property Management Inc.

JULY 11, 2025

Consult local laws or an attorney to determine how to proceed without jeopardizing your case. It’s a word that no landlord wants to utter, yet it’s an inevitable part of managing rental properties. But the eviction process isn’t as simple as writing a letter and calling it a day.

Lease Agreement

ADDA

JULY 21, 2025

A legally recognised organisation that represents the interests of residents in a housing community is known as a RWA (Resident Welfare Association) or AOA (Association of Apartment Owners). It manages finances, security, upkeep, and correspondence with the local government. A: Not at all. How much time does it take to register?

Government

Mem Property Management

JUNE 24, 2025

If you are unsure about how new legislation will impact your particular HOA, then it may be wise to consult with a local attorney that has expertise in dealing with HOAs in your state. 7 Ways To Help HOA Aging Residents When an HOA board is made up of younger residents, it can be easy to forget about the senior members of the community.

Regulation

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 14, 2025

Professional Service Agreements: These are used when you’re hiring specialized experts like attorneys, accountants, or even property managers. In this guide, well break down why service contracts matter, the types youll likely come across, what they usually include, and the slip-ups landlords often make when managing them.

Real Estate

Rental Housing Journal

JUNE 10, 2025

As temperatures rise into the triple digits, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is warning landlords about air conditioning requirements under the state’s landlord-tenant law, according to a release. If your landlord continues to fail to repair the broken AC, you may file a consumer complaint with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office.

Landlord

Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 25, 2025

Remember Hank is not an attorney and he is not offering legal advice. If tenants leave damage in your rental and then want their deposit back what should we do is the question this week for Ask Landlord Hank. If you have a question for him please fill out the form below. In the mid-90s he got into the rental business for himself.

Tenant