American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 20, 2025

Compliance Steps for Landlords To comply with Californias rent law AB 2747, Landlords should take the following steps: Develop a Rent Reporting Policy : Establish clear procedures for offering Rent Reporting, including opt-in/out processes and fee structures. Click here and use code AAOA10. Explains the benefits of Rent Reporting.

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Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Property management software makes messaging more intuitive through communication platforms (think mobile apps and tenant portals ), automated reminders for upcoming rent due dates, and easy access to lease agreements and other important documents. Lease Management Managing lease agreements and related documents can be overwhelming.

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Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 30, 2025

These may include: Energy disclosure requirements Indoor air quality standards Hazardous materials management Green building certifications Modern commercial leasing agreements increasingly include sustainability clauses that align property owners and residents on energy usage, waste reduction, and green initiatives.

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Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 12, 2025

For investors, understanding these changes is critical to maintaining compliance, mitigating risks, and maximizing investment potential. Property owners must navigate extended eviction processes due to updated requirements, ensuring compliance with resident protections. Schedule balcony inspections before the January 1, 2026 deadline.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Despite these rights, property managers may legally need to initiate eviction proceedings if a tenant continually violates their lease agreement. This outlines the cause for eviction, the corrective course of action, if any, and a specified timeline for compliance or departure from the premises.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Enforcing occupancy limits is essential for ensuring safety compliance, as overcrowded units can pose significant risks, including increased fire hazards, restricted emergency access, and excessive strain on the property’s infrastructure. But what does enforcing these types of limits ensure for properties?

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

A rent increase is a consistent responsibility for every landlord, but there are reasons beyond rent regulations and compliance to understand the process and reasons behind it. Keep reading and explore our guide to rent increase notices, compliance and more. Ready to get started? What causes rent to increase?

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American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

A rent increase is a consistent responsibility for every landlord, but there are reasons beyond rent regulations and compliance to understand the process and reasons behind it. Keep reading and explore our guide to rent increase notices, compliance and more. Ready to get started? What causes rent to increase?

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

They both come from leasing; a lease agreement where one person lets another use their property in exchange for payment. For instance, if a landlord rents out an apartment, they’re a lessor making a rental agreement with a tenant (lessee). Lessor vs. lessee have completely different roles in a lease agreement.

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Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 22, 2025

Local zoning laws, rental regulations, and permits dictate whether you can build and lease them , with size restrictions, occupancy requirements, and compliance with tenant rights laws varying by region. This process involves submitting detailed plans and undergoing inspections to ensure compliance with safety and design standards.

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Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 28, 2025

Make sure your guidelines are practical and address common concerns: Pet-waste management: Detail proper cleanup and disposal processes and provide resources to make compliance easier. For pet-waste management detail proper cleanup and disposal processes and provide resources to make compliance easier.

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BetterWho

MARCH 28, 2025

How RTMs Support Property Management: Administrative Support: Handling lease agreements, tenant screening, and compliance tasks. Customer Service: Managing tenant inquiries and landlord communications. Marketing Strategy Execution: Posting property listings, responding to leads, and running ad campaigns.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Implementproactive maintenancestrategies and legal compliance measures to control costs and legal liabilities. Ensure legal compliance to mitigate risks. Another important element of due diligence is evaluating theproperty’s maintenance and legal compliance. Diversify your portfolio strategically to spread risks.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 19, 2025

We also handle repairs and maintenance, move-in and out procedures, drafting lease agreements, and compliance with tenant and landlord rights. In essence, we can handle all the calculations, market comparisons, and “what-if” considerations so everyone’s happy. And that’s far from all we do.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Understanding Rent-To-Own Contracts When you enter a rent-to-own agreement, youre essentially signing two deals in one: A regular lease agreement with the plan to buy the property at the end of the lease. These agreements are legally binding, meaning a landlord cannot simply terminate them without a valid reason.

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MRI Software

MARCH 1, 2025

Lease agreements are a fundamental aspect of managing rental properties, helping to establish clear terms and protect both landlords and tenants. Whether you’re an experienced property owner or new to renting, choosing the right lease agreement is essential for maintaining a smooth and profitable rental operation.

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MRI Software

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Lease audits play a crucial role in ensuring accuracy and efficiency in multifamily property management. They help landlords uncover discrepancies, verify compliance with lease terms, and maintain better financial control over their property. What is the purpose of lease audits?

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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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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Ensure Compliance with Legal Standards If your tenant engages in illegal activity, it creates a strong basis for eviction, helping you regain control of your property more quickly. Share the lease violation notices and explain their consequences. Strengthen your position by consistently enforcing the lease agreement.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Despite these rights, property managers may legally need to initiate eviction proceedings if a tenant continually violates their lease agreement. This outlines the cause for eviction, the corrective course of action, if any, and a specified timeline for compliance or departure from the premises.

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BetterWho

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Property managers should ensure that all fees are transparently communicated to prospective tenants upfront—before lease agreements or application fees are signed. Property managers should go beyond merely listing fees in lease agreements.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Lease Agreement: You also should create a lease agreement. Lease agreements are legal contracts that outline expectations, rights, and requirements between the property owner and tenant. Review Lease Agreements and Policies: At this point, you must review your lease.

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Authority Property Management

MARCH 7, 2025

In most cases, the lease agreement dictates what happens next: Fixed-Term Lease: If your tenant has a lease with a set end date (such as a one-year lease), the new owner must honor it. This means the tenant has the right to remain in the property until the lease expires unless they agree to move out earlier.

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Buildium

MARCH 3, 2025

But doing so is not only a missed opportunity for providing excellent service, it could come with some compliance issues, as well. Review Lease Agreement: Discuss with your tenant the terms and conditions related to the move-out process. Thats where a well-structured move-out checklist comes in.

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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. Checking compliance with lease terms, such as pet policies or smoking restrictions.

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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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Esquire Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

They are responsible for a variety of tasks, including maintaining tenant relationships, guaranteeing legal compliance, and assuring financial stability. Make sure that you are in compliance with the law by properly managing lease agreements, security deposit regulations, and eviction procedures.

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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

DECEMBER 8, 2024

In this article, we walk you through everything you need to know about lease cancellation, as well as how to avoid potential pitfalls. Key Takeaways Lease Cancellation Requires Proper Procedures : Canceling a lease involves legal steps and clear communication. Otherwise, it could be seen as an illegal eviction.

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InveServe

MARCH 3, 2025

Lease Agreements & Rent Collection (LA Compliance): What type of lease agreement complies with California and LA regulations? uses legally sound leases.) How do I ensure lease compliance in the LA context? How do I navigate LA’s fair housing laws during tenant screening?

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RL Property Management

JANUARY 13, 2025

When it comes to managing rental properties, Fair Housing compliance for landlords is essentialits the foundation of a successful business. Yet, many landlords overlook how quickly non-compliance can lead to serious consequences. Failing to prioritize Fair Housing compliance for landlords can result in costly fines and legal battles.

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California Leasing & Management

JANUARY 30, 2025

Good Rental History and References A responsible tenant has a track record of positive rental experiences , meaning they respect lease agreements, maintain the property, and communicate effectively with landlords or property managers. Our team also handles tenant education on proper care and reporting procedures.

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A qualified property management firm facilitates not only routine maintenance and rent collection but also tenant relations, marketing, and compliance with local regulations. Well-structured, legally underpinned lease agreements not only minimize misunderstandings but also protect both tenant and property owner rights.

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Real Property Management Chicago

JULY 27, 2023

For a variety of reasons, including clarity, responsibility, and safety, lease agreements must specify tenant and landlord maintenance obligations. Careful maintenance safeguards the property’s value, legal compliance, and tenant satisfaction and retention.

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RL Property Management

APRIL 26, 2025

Whether its handling tenants, ensuring legal compliance, or addressing maintenance needs, a good property management company makes owning rental properties much easier. Reduced legal risk: Managers ensure compliance with all applicable laws and minimize the chances of legal complications.

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

Commercial property managers must juggle tasks like lease negotiations, property maintenance, and ensuring compliance with zoning laws. Commercial property management is highly specialized, requiring expertise in tenant screening, compliance, and day-to-day upkeep to ensure smooth operations.

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Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

How Can You Break Your Lease (in Philadelphia and Elsewhere) In Pennsylvania, there isn’t an explicit regulation beyond what is outlined in that document: There is no stand-alone right to terminate a lease early, and many lease agreements do not allow a tenant to terminate early. Look closely at your place.

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