Real Property Management Choice

MAY 29, 2025

Youre re-negotiating and renewing the lease agreement year after year. You can even find a solid lease agreement from a real estate attorney or a government agency to ensure the lease is compliant with California rental laws. When you retain your existing tenants, theres no vacancy to speak of. Youre happy.

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Rental Housing Journal

JULY 22, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission and state attorneys general have the authority to enforce the CRFA. However, it’s unlikely that a consumer’s assessment or opinion with which the company or business disagree meets the “clearly false or misleading” standard. A violation of the CRFA is considered as an unfair or deceptive act or practice.

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RL Property Management

JANUARY 20, 2025

For more guidance on avoiding discriminatory language, check out the Ohio Attorney Generals Fair Housing Guide. Additionally, the Ohio Attorney Generals Fair Housing Guide is an excellent resource for understanding your responsibilities as a landlord. Record-Keeping Accurate documentation is your best defense against legal disputes.

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American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 22, 2025

Its essential to consult with an attorney, business consultant, or accountant in your state. Whether managing leases, working with vendors, or entering partnerships, having comprehensive agreements is part and parcel of safeguarding your business interests. This makes an LLC ideal for partnerships and also solopreneurs.

Real Estate

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Authorized Pets and Occupants : Lease agreements usually specify the number of occupants allowed and whether pets are permitted. Lease agreements often include quiet hours, and observing these helps prevent neighbor complaints. Any discriminatory actions violate lease terms and carry legal repercussions.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Rushing into a lease agreement without an application and professional screening could end up being the biggest mistake you make. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Landlord-Tenant Relationships Key Elements In A Landlord-Tenant Relationship When entering into a rental agreement, both landlords and tenants should have a clear understanding of the key elements that shape their relationship. These elements set the foundation for a successful tenancy and protect both parties rights and obligations.

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MRI Software

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

These agreements are gaining popularity as an effective strategy for streamlining property operations and maximizing returns. Below we will explain what a master lease agreement is, its key components, and how to get a master lease agreement for multifamily properties. What is a master lease agreement?

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Beach Front Property Management

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Authorized Pets and Occupants : Lease agreements usually specify the number of occupants allowed and whether pets are permitted. Lease agreements often include quiet hours, and observing these helps prevent neighbor complaints. Any discriminatory actions violate lease terms and carry legal repercussions.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you. The post How to Keep Your Tenants Safe appeared first on AAOA.

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Beach Front Property Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

A clear and comprehensive landlord-resident lease agreement is the best way to prevent misunderstandings. Why Are Lease Clauses for Landlords Required Clear communication is essential in any business, and a well-written contract removes uncertainty. Everything from unit number to location details must be in the lease.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Conducting a detailed review of lease agreements and legal documents is also necessary to uncover any potentiallegal risksthat could impact the investment. Another important element of due diligence is evaluating theproperty’s maintenance and legal compliance. Need Legal Help? Chat with a real estate lawyer near you.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Unclear Lease Terms Another rookie mistake is not having a solid, legally binding lease agreement that clearly outlines tenant expectations, rent payment dates, and consequences for non-compliance. Resolution Tip: Have a lawyer review your lease agreement to ensure it complies with state and local laws.

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

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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Real Property Management Evertrust

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This can lead to tenants pushing boundaries—whether it’s paying rent late, violating the lease terms, or making unreasonable maintenance requests. The Fix: Set clear boundaries from the beginning by creating a detailed lease agreement. Your lease should outline: – Rent payment deadlines and consequences for late payments.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

The ins and outs of a rent increase notice Generally, a landlord can raise a units rent price with a new lease agreement, if they give proper notice. Remember, a year-long lease has different requirements from a month-to-month lease. Proper notice can vary between 30 to 90 days. Excited to get started? Join AAOA today.

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

The ins and outs of a rent increase notice Generally, a landlord can raise a units rent price with a new lease agreement, if they give proper notice. Remember, a year-long lease has different requirements from a month-to-month lease. Proper notice can vary between 30 to 90 days. Excited to get started? Join AAOA today.

Compliance

Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

If a tenant makes a repair request and you don’t act on it right away, you will find yourself dealing with more significant problems down the line, including higher maintenance costs and potentially leaving your tenants dissatisfied and unlikely to renew their lease agreements. Make sure your lease agreement is clear and consistent.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

LEARN MORE Leveraging Technology In today’s digital age, technology can streamline property management make sure to hire a PM that uses Tech to your advantage: Property Management Software: Use software to keep track of finances, lease agreements, and maintenance requests efficiently.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The only exception to these rules is when your lease agreement states otherwise. After all, a rental agreement is legally binding. Whether it’s an attorney general’s office, code enforcement department, or other entity, your state should have an agency that handles housing habitability complaints.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you. The post How to Keep Your Tenants Safe appeared first on AAOA.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Once you have deemed you have a legal reason for eviction and youve given your tenant a fair warning through a written eviction notice, you can take the following steps to remove them: Sue for eviction/file an eviction lawsuit: Consider hiring a real estate attorney who handles residential evictions.

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

Once you have deemed you have a legal reason for eviction and youve given your tenant a fair warning through a written eviction notice, you can take the following steps to remove them: Sue for eviction/file an eviction lawsuit: Consider hiring a real estate attorney who handles residential evictions.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Rushing into a lease agreement without an application and professional screening could end up being the biggest mistake you make. AAOA recommends you consult with a financial advisor, tax specialist, attorney or other specialist who is able to properly advise you.

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Esquire Property Management Group

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This new law mandates that landlords and their representatives—across all commercial sectors, including office, industrial, and retail—adapt their leasing practices when engaging with a newly classified category of tenants known as “qualified commercial tenants.” This requirement is applicable to all new leases executed post-January 1, 2025.

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Florida Property Management

JULY 23, 2021

How to deal with a person living in the premises that is not authorized in the Lease Agreement One of the problems one may face as a Landlord is to find out that a tenant has a person or persons living in the unit who is not an authorized person as per the lease agreement.

Compliance

Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 16, 2025

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser said, Because of Greystars deceptive advertising and hidden fees, tenants are on the hook in their lease for hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars more than they anticipated that their apartment would cost.

Tenant

California Pacific Realty

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Flexibility : Academic calendars dictate schedules, and so accommodating different types of lease lengths can be a significant advantage. Offer nine-month lease agreements or provide something that allows your tenants to exit the lease early if they don’t stick around for a summer session.

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Florida Property Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

We recommend that if you do decide to allow pets, you create a pet addendum for your lease. Work with the attorney who helped you prepare your lease agreement, and include the property pet addendum to your lease agreement so you have everything in writing.

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MRI Software

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Understand your lease agreement To navigate the multifamily tenant eviction process successfully, you will need to fully understand the lease agreement signed between you and your tenant. One of the main reasons to thoroughly understand the lease agreement is to determine the grounds for potential eviction.

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Esquire Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Some property management companies also charge a renewal fee if they negotiate lease extensions with existing tenants. Leasing services may include advertising the property, conducting tenant background checks, and handling lease agreements. Are there typical upcharges for Maintenance and Repairs?

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Real Property Management Choice

JULY 21, 2015

It states that the city attorney can demand that a landlord evicts a tenant for unlawful possession of weapons or ammunition. In cases where safety issues arise, the law also allows the city attorney to take the necessary action on behalf of the city. Terminating Lease Agreement According to senate bill No.612,

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Hospitable

DECEMBER 20, 2024

US Short-Term Rental Tax FAQs By The Hospitable Team Industry Insights In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, our special guest is Jeff Cottle , a Senior Attorney at Anderson Business Advisors. And then you lower your taxable income, so you pay less taxes but still keep all that money."

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It may be worth contacting an attorney who can help you figure out how you were scammed and what the best way to proceed is. If you’re a victim of rental fraud, notify law enforcement and report all the details you can, it’s possible your information will be vital to making sure no one else will fall prey to that scammer again.

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Young Management

MARCH 14, 2024

Typically, landlords are required to give tenants a 30 to 60-day advance notice of a rent increase, which can vary based on the state laws and the specifics of the lease agreement. Sending the Notice Have the notice reviewed by an attorney to ensure legal compliance. This holds true for all forms of rental contracts.

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Esquire Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Typically, landlords mandate tenants to maintain various forms of insurance coverage as a prerequisite or addendum to commercial lease agreements. Legal Defense Costs : Typically, CGL policies include coverage for legal defense costs, encompassing attorney fees, court expenses, and settlements or judgments.

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Authority Property Management

JULY 5, 2024

Consulting with a real estate attorney or a property management professional can provide guidance tailored to your specific situation and location. Include clear clauses in your lease agreements regarding the handling of abandoned property. Any missteps in handling their belongings can lead to legal repercussions.

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