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Tenant Owes $21,000 in Late Fees: Court Rules in Landlord’s Favor

American Apartment Owners Association

The case highlights the power (and potential risk) of enforcing daily late fee provisions in lease agreements. Landlords should review their lease language carefully and consult with legal counsel if their late fees are steep or cumulative. But it also puts those policies in the spotlight.

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AI and Remote Hiring for Property Managers

BetterWho

How RTMs Support Property Management: Administrative Support: Handling lease agreements, tenant screening, and compliance tasks. Impact: Reduces labor costs while maintaining high service levels, allowing management consultants to focus on business growth strategies.

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Choosing an apartment management certification: Tips and comparisons

Buildium

Benefits: CPM opens doors to top management and consulting roles. Fair Housing and Legal Compliance: Learn federal and state fair housing laws, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements, eviction procedures, lease agreements, and landlord-tenant laws to reduce legal exposure.

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What Are Leasehold Improvements in Rentals?

Bay Property Management Group

These improvements are often considered capital assets and may require landlord approval, licensed contractors, and lease review before starting. If the Landlord Initiates It Sometimes, the landlord proactively decides to make value-adding upgrades before leasing the property. Sometimes it can be confusing.

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Can You Sell a Property While Tenants Are on a Lease?

Authority Property Management

In California, landlords can sell a property even if it has an active lease. 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. But is it possible? The short answer yes!

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How to Draft a Professional Eviction Notice: Essential Steps and Tips

Property Management Inc.

Whether it’s due to unpaid rent, a lease violation, or a tenant refusing to vacate, drafting a professional eviction notice is your first step in reclaiming control of your property. End of a month-to-month tenancy: When you decide not to renew a rental agreement.

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7 Acceptable Reasons for Late Rent Payments Every Landlord Should Know

Property Management Inc.

You've managed your property meticulously, balanced your mortgage payments, and established lease agreements. Be Consistent with Lease Terms Consistency fosters trust. Apply late fees as outlined in your lease agreement and maintain professionalism when sending a late rent notice. FAQ Section 1.