Remove Compliance Remove Regulation Remove Rental Unit
article thumbnail

10 ways to navigate short-term rental regulations in the US and UK

Rentals United

Short-term rentals (STRs) continue to gain popularity across global markets — and so do the regulations that govern them. For hosts, investors, and property managers, staying compliant with local short-term rental laws is no longer optional — it’s essential. The good news is that these rules don’t have to be obstacles.

article thumbnail

What Is a Mother-In-Law Apartment & Should You Have One?

Bay Property Management Group

Main Takeaways Mother-in-law apartments offer flexible living solutions , serving as spaces for aging relatives, guests, or rental units that can generate extra income. property management isnt just about fixing leaky tapsits knowing whether you can legally rent out that little unit in your backyard without breaking any rules.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How property managers can expand their business by acquiring other property management companies

Buildium

When you acquire another company, you can quickly add new rental units under management, enter new markets, and broaden the types of properties you oversee. Conducting Due Diligence Due diligence involves checking your potential acquisition’s financial health, operational stability, and legal compliance.

article thumbnail

Is It Time for Property Management Software? Here’s How to Tell

American Apartment Owners Association

Managing properties whether its a few rental units or a growing portfolio takes a lot of time, organization and resources. Compliance and Regulations Are Keeping You Up at Night As your portfolio grows, so does your compliance burden. Automate financial tracking and audit trails.

article thumbnail

What Is a Rent Stabilized Apartment? What You Need to Know

Bay Property Management Group

Landlords must navigate restrictions , balancing rent caps with maintenance costs, compliance requirements, and long-term tenant retention strategies. Investors see rent-stabilized units as steady assets , offering lower turnover and consistent demand despite slower rental income growth. So, What Does That Really Mean?

article thumbnail

What Does a Leasing Agent Do? Basics You Need to Know

Bay Property Management Group

So, if your rental unit goes for $1,800 a month, you can expect to pay $1,800 once they’ve secured a signed lease. In 2025, the cost of hiring a leasing agent usually comes down to one thing: the rent amount. Most agents charge the equivalent of one month’s rent as their fee for finding a tenant.

article thumbnail

Best serviced accommodation channel manager in the UK (complete guide 2025)

Rentals United

Top serviced accommodation channel managers in the UK Here’s a breakdown of top channel managers that are relevant to the UK market, with features that respond directly to rental trends and operational needs. Rentals United is a premium channel management platform built for professional property managers at scale.