Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 27, 2025

3 Time to call the professionals If you suspect that there is a bigger problem than the frozen pipes that can be fixed with a little heating, it is definitely advised for property managers to call in professional plumbers. They will have the right tools to assess the frozen pipes and determine whether they should be thawed or repaired.

Tenant

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 1, 2025

These improvements are often considered capital assets and may require landlord approval, licensed contractors, and lease review before starting. Landlords cannot dictate the specific contractor or design unless safety, quality, or structural integrity is demonstrably at risk. Are Leasehold Improvements Considered Assets?

Landlord

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 22, 2025

Downsides of Fourplex Investing Fourplexes definitely can be a great deal for investors. Create a daily to-do list, set up automatic rent reminders, and build a trusted network of contractors to handle repairs quickly. Having everything all together can minimize your travel time, call-out fees, and coordination of administrative tasks.

Single-Family Home

Real Property Management Choice

MAY 29, 2025

But, theres no need to increase it by a large amount every year, especially if the market doesnt support it and most definitely if your rental property is covered by rent control laws. You can put together a great list of vendors and contractors for when maintenance is needed. You can set up a system for collecting rent.

Lease Agreement

Thanks For Visiting

APRIL 22, 2025

There’s a legal aspect to consider, especially for contractors. If you hire contractors for their expertise, you can’t dictate their methods. Consider using our independent contractor agreement to hire an inspector and set expectations from the start. However, you must be clear about the expected results.

Airbnb

Thanks For Visiting

MARCH 11, 2025

An excessive build-up of cleaning products can result in a sticky residue, something you definitely want to avoid. We recommend hiring an independent contractor to perform property inspections, ensuring everything is in order before new guests arrive. You can easily hire an inspector with our Independent Contractor Agreement.

Airbnb

ADDA

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Data and Record Management: Maintaining accurate logs of visitors, deliveries, and contractor details is often challenging. These systems should also include provisions for contractors, delivery personnel, and staff. Lack of trained personnel and unmaintained safety equipment can delay responses and increase risks.

Management