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Best practices for expanding your property management portfolio into new markets

Buildium

This involves estimating the upfront costs of marketing, hiring, onboarding, legal compliance, etc. Building Local Partnerships Partner with local real estate agents, contractors, and real estate lawyers. Budgeting and Financial Planning Next, create a financial plan for achieving your market expansion goals.

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What Does Balcony Inspection SB326 Mean for HOAs and Community Boards?

American Apartment Owners Association

HOA-managed communities, compliance is mandatory. This inspection must be conducted by a licensed structural engineer or architect. Vendor Selection and Project Oversight HOAs must work with licensed professionals and reputable contractors. The deadline has already passed, and many HOAs have started receiving penalties.

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Designing the Future of Additional Dwelling Units: Why Adunest Is Your Go-To ADU Design Partner

American Apartment Owners Association

The Adunest Difference: Design-First, Compliance-Ready Most firms lump design into construction packages. Structural calculations stamped by licensed engineers. Title 24 energy compliance baked in from day one. Title 24 energy compliance baked in from day one. Linda & Mark H.,

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6 Property Management Tax Mistakes: Are You Making Them?

Buildium

Employees and Contractors If you hire one or more employees, your payroll, as well as costs such as health insurance and other benefits are fully deductible. When you hire an independent contractor, that cost is deductible, too. Advertising to influence government legislation, however, is never deductible.

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How SB-721 is Shaping the Future of Property Management in California: A Comprehensive Analysis

Authority Property Management

Qualified professionals must conduct these inspections, including licensed architects, civil or structural engineers, or experienced contractors. Civil or Structural Engineers licensed in California. Licensed Contractors experienced in balcony and deck inspections. Who is Qualified to Conduct Inspections?

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California Rental Law Updates 2025: Key Changes for Landlords

Authority Property Management

From lock-change mandates and contractor thresholds to expanded rent caps and eviction timeline changes, there's a lot on the table. Property owners who stay ahead of these updates are better positioned to protect their investments, build strong tenant relationships, and avoid costly compliance mistakes.

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Property Management Outsourcing Services: Benefits and Cost

Second Nature

One of the best ways to offer value without overextending your team is to outsource some of those PM services to PropTech products, contractors, or a fully managed solution. Many PMs outsource things like plumbing, HVAC, and other contractor work. Today we’re going to talk about this option in more detail. Maintenance and repair.