Yardi Breeze

MAY 12, 2025

Having trouble finding simple lease agreement templates you can trust? The internet is full of free lease agreements, and theyre easy to find. 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.

Lease Agreement

Real Property Management Evertrust

MAY 26, 2025

Communication is vital in forming a strong relationship between landlords and tenants, as it outlines the responsibilities of both sides. This not only enhances the tenant experience but also strengthens the overall relationship between the parties involved. The name and address of the tenant.

Landlord

Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 16, 2025

Tenant screening is a crucial part of effective property management. In this blog, we will learn how property managers handle tenant screening and why this process is importantto creating a successful rental experience for all parties. What Is Tenant Screening? Here is why this process holds such value: 1.

Property Management

Buildium

JULY 16, 2025

Expand Knowledge and Build Skills Certification programs cover topics such as fair housing laws, leasing strategies, maintenance oversight, financial management, and tenant relations. Certification programs emphasize legal compliance and ethical standards to keep you informed.

Apartment Management

Beach Front Property Management

APRIL 2, 2025

If the noise complaints are unresolved, it can lead to lease violations, disputes among residents, and even legal consequences if they conflict with local noise ordinances. Property managers must ensure that the lease specifies designated quiet hours based on local noise ordinances. Key Strategies to Handle Noise Complaints 1.

Rental Property

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

From leasing and maintenance to inspections and bookkeeping, we’ll walk through how these systems are changing the way property managers work. Automated Leasing Systems Leasing is one of the most process-heavy parts of property management, involving listings, lead response, showings, screening, and lease signing.

Property Management

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

For example: Instead of waiting for a team member to remember to send a lease renewal notice, your workflow sends it exactly 90 days before lease expiration. Examples: A lease is signed, a payment is late, a tenant submits a request. Workflow automation flips that mindset.

Property Management

American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 20, 2025

For Landlords, offeringRent Reportingcan encourage on-time payments and attract responsible Tenants. By ensuring rent payments contribute to credit history, Californias rent law AB 2747 creates a practical way for Tenants to improve their financial standing while providing Landlords with a tool to promote timely rent payments.

Landlord

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

From leasing to maintenance to finance, they allow property managers to work more efficiently by replacing manual effort with automated execution. Communication automation tools reduce the need for manual touchpoints while still keeping tenants, owners, and vendors informed. That’s where property management automation tools come in.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 18, 2025

A professional property manager can help you: Stay compliant with changing landlord-tenant laws like AB 1482. Screen and place tenants more effectively. With strict rent control and legal compliance requirements across Southern California, having an expert on your side isn’t just helpful—it’s often essential.

Property Management

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Keeping up means learning about the latest proptech trends shaping how we manage, lease, maintain properties, and engage tenants. For property managers who want to improve efficiency and tenant satisfaction, understanding whats trending in proptech makes a big difference.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 11, 2025

Many investors don’t realize how much income they lose due to inefficiencies, outdated leasing practices, or missed market opportunities. Included Services: Dynamic pricing strategies to reduce vacancy Legal rent increases in compliance with AB 1482 Resident incentives to improve retention 2. At BFPM Inc.,

Professional Property Management

InveServe

JULY 9, 2025

But before you go looking for commercial real estate in the San Gabriel Valley, you must first have a solid understanding of how leasing works for commercial properties. This guide will introduce you to key terms and definitions, elements of a commercial lease, and common mistakes to avoid.

Commercial Property

Buildium

JUNE 25, 2025

Apartment management demands a careful balance of tenant satisfaction, building upkeep, financial control, and regulatory compliance. Luckily, the same principles apply: keep units occupied, tenants engaged, operations running efficiently, and finances under control. In competitive markets, use pre-leasing strategies.

Apartment Management

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Today, tenants expect instant responses. In this post, we’ll walk through specific ways technology in property management helps you simplify tasks, stay organized, and keep both tenants and owners happy, painting a practical picture of what different proptech tools look like in action. Owners want real-time updates.

Property Management

Authority Property Management

MARCH 7, 2025

Selling a tenant-occupied property comes with legal obligations and strategic decisions. Owning an investment property is all about strategy, and sometimes, that means selling while a tenant is still living there. In California, landlords can sell a property even if it has an active lease. But is it possible?

Lease

Buildium

MARCH 19, 2025

Residential rental property landlords have a lot to gain from these advanced tools, from easier tenant management to more accurate, less time-consuming accounting. Manual tracking of rent payments, maintenance requests, and tenant communications can be time-consuming and prone to errors. This helps you spot and fix issues quickly.

Property Management Software

Buildium

JULY 16, 2025

They maintain property value, protect tenant safety, and deliver service that keeps residents happy and loyal. Property managers can track requests in real time, assign and schedule tasks effectively, and communicate clearly with tenants and vendors. Look for: Automated updates and notifications to tenants and vendors.

Maintenance

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?

Lease

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

You may have heard that proptech stands for property technology, covering digital tools transforming how properties operate, lease, and maintain themselves (for more on the basics, we recommend our post, “What is Proptech?” Well explore how proptech reshapes workflows, decision-making, tenant engagement, and portfolio management.

Property Management

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

Tenants submit work orders through a mobile-friendly portal, and the system automatically routes the issue to in-house techs or trusted vendors based on rules you set. The platform automates everything from online rent payments and late fee enforcement to lease renewals and tenant onboarding.

Property Management

ADDA

JULY 30, 2025

Here’s what Tally can’t do (or only with manual workarounds): It won’t auto-remind tenants to pay rent. It can’t track lease expiry dates. Resident Engagement & Communication Mobile app for tenants and owners Announcements, polls, and community forums Secure digital document storage (IDs, agreements, etc.)

Management

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 27, 2025

These factors can affect a propertys value and its appeal to tenants. That means that if one tenant moves out, you will still receive income from the other tenants. Analyze the neighborhoods growth potential, property valuations, rental demand, crime rate and school district ratings as well as future development plans.

Property

BetterWho

MARCH 28, 2025

Property managers and property management companies spend countless hours on administrative tasks, tenant communications, and maintenance coordination. Slow tenant response times leading to lower satisfaction. Impact: Faster response times, improved tenant satisfaction, and reduced workload for property managers.

Property Management

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 19, 2025

In other words, the tenant could pay a prorated rent, an amount that reflects the number of days you’ve lived in the rental. Experienced property management companies in Baltimore and elsewhere offer this as an option when tenants move in/out midway through the month. Furthermore, it can foster tenant loyalty.

Rent

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 4, 2025

If you’re managing multiple tenants—or thinking of expanding your portfolio— property management in Washington, D.C., In practical terms, see it as a clear summary of your rental income, organized by tenant and lease. Payment method: Whether the tenant used cash, M-Pesa, bank transfer, or any other method.

Rent

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Todays property managers can build entire operations that are fully digital, from lease signings to vendor payments to team coordination. Leasing tasks (screenings, approvals, follow-ups) follow a standardized digital checklist. For years, digital simply meant using spreadsheets instead of ledger books. But things have changed.

Property Management

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

Leases, renewals, maintenance records, inspection reports, and regulatory forms pile up quickly. Files are tagged and organized automatically by lease term, resident name, or property address. One major benefit is automating lease signing and renewals. Residents enjoy easy access to their lease and payment history.

Property Management

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

Integrate access control with visitor management software to let guests receive temporary access codes or notifications without involving the leasing office. Key takeaway: Automated checklists reduce errors, support compliance, and keep properties well-maintained with less manual oversight.

Property Management

BetterWho

APRIL 24, 2025

Tenant Management for Property Managers Understanding the essentials of tenant management , why it matters, and how property managers can improve operations and tenant satisfaction. What Is the Meaning of Tenant Management? Good tenant management ensures smooth operations, tenant retention, and legal compliance.

Property Management

Beach Front Property Management

JUNE 25, 2025

In a regulated market like Orange County, slow communication can delay important decisions, miss compliance deadlines, and damage tenant trust. Often, this results from your property manager not doing their job —failing to market units effectively, screening tenants poorly, or offering subpar leasing experiences.

Property Management

Buildium

JUNE 16, 2025

Tenants expect quick answers. Leasing and Tenant Onboarding Leasing often involves dozens of small steps, most of which follow a predictable pattern. Leasing and Tenant Onboarding Leasing often involves dozens of small steps, most of which follow a predictable pattern.

Property Management

Buildium

MAY 29, 2025

Whether youre handling tenant requests in real time, coordinating with vendors, or keeping tabs on finances, the right tools in your pocket can turn hours of admin into minutes of smooth execution. Youll get a full understanding of how to evaluate your choices and use mobile tools that keeps your team flexible and your tenants satisfied.

Property Management

ADDA

JULY 22, 2025

A State-Wise Legal Guide for Residents and RWAs Whether you’re a flat owner leasing out your unit or part of a Resident Welfare Association (RWA) or Managing Committee, understanding Non-Occupancy Charges (NOC) is crucial. These typically apply when the unit is rented to tenants or kept vacant.

Government

Fourandhalf

JULY 17, 2025

A qualified property manager handles tenant screening, leasing, rent collection, maintenance coordination, legal compliance, property inspections, emergency repairs, and financial reporting (and you know that’s just the short list). But property management is so much more than that.

Property Management

RL Property Management

MARCH 25, 2025

Because even small screening and lease agreement mistakes can cost you thousands in lost rent, legal fees, and property damage, not to mention time, stress, and lost sleep. And all too often, it starts with a rushed screening decision or a poorly written lease. A well-written lease is your safety net. Check it out here.

Lease Agreement

Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 26, 2025

Legal Issues Lease violations, lawsuits, and regulatory compliance challenges can pose serious risks for property managers. Effective Crisis Management Strategies Effective crisis management strategies help property managers respond swiftly to unexpected challenges, minimizing damage and maintaining tenant trust.

Property Management