Rentec Direct

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

With Valentine’s Day approaching, there’s no better time to show love to your tenants. These tenant appreciation ideas are perfect ways to reduce turnover, foster a great landlord-tenant relationship, and remind your tenants what sets your team and your rental property apart from the competition. The flood of chocolate hearts, red roses, and pastel candies […] The post 10 Ways to Show Your Love To Your Tenants appeared first on Rentec Direct Blog.

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Is it fair, or even legal, to charge a pet deposit for an assistance animal? This question often confronts landlords as they deal with the legal landscape concerning the rights of residents with disabilities. Assistance animals, including Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) and service animals, play crucial roles in the lives of many. Yet misunderstandings about their legal protections can lead to problematic situations.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

If youre considering starting your own property management company, you may be tempted to look into property management franchises. They are certainly an easy way to get your foot in the door. When you buy into a property management franchise, as opposed to starting your own business, you become a part of a larger property management enterprise that gives you the tech, marketing, and other resources you need to get up and running fast.

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Beach Front Property Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Maintaining a rental property is not just about fixing issues as they arise, but it is also about proactive care to preserve value and maximize profitability. Regular upkeep prevents costly repairs, keeps residents satisfied, and ensures compliance with safety regulations. At BFPM, our experience with diverse maintenance challenges has shown that a structured approach makes property management smoother.

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Speaker: Jady West, VP of Hospitality & Chris Bennett, Head of Sales & Engineering

The modern hotel room is no longer just a place to stay—it’s an experience to remember. Today’s guests expect seamless connectivity, personalized comfort, and high-tech convenience. From AI-powered smart room controls to keyless entry, in-room entertainment, and app-based services, technology is redefining hospitality from the inside out. In this new session featuring industry pros Jady West and Chris Bennett, we’ll explore how high-speed, high-bandwidth connectivity powers the innovations that

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Rentec Direct

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Tax season is upon us, and understanding real estate taxes for landlords, investors, and property managers is essential. As with any business, taxes can play a big role in your long-term ROI. Understanding taxes, from 1099s to rental deductions and everything in between, is key to get the most out of your real estate business. […] The post Real Estate Taxes 101 | Roundup for Investors, Landlords, and Property Managers appeared first on Rentec Direct Blog.

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HOA Managememt

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

An HOA transition checklist can be very handy when welcoming new board members. Transitions happen whenever there are outgoing and incoming board members, which usually occur with each election. Getting all items down and passing all key documents is essential to ensure a seamless change. The Importance of an HOA Transition Checklist Elections typically occur annually in a homeowners association.

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Yardi Breeze

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

If youre trying to get better at AI tools like ChatGPT , youve probably already seen your share of explanations, descriptions, definitions and guides on the importance of artificial intelligence (AI). However, weve noticed that its easy to find information about how important AI tools are to learn and use, but its hard to find much about actually using them.

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Rentec Direct

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

A criminal background report is one of the many useful reports you can use for tenant screening when evaluating rental applicants. You will learn what kind of information you will actually find on a criminal background report from a tenant screening provider and how you can use that information when making a housing decision. The […] The post Tenant Screening: How to Use Criminal Background Reports Effectively – Video appeared first on Rentec Direct Blog.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

As a property owner, your investment is a business, and understanding your returns is essential. One key metric to track is your vacancy ratebut how do you calculate it, and what is a good vacancy rate? More importantly, what factors influence it, and how can you avoid common mistakes that many landlords make? In this guide, well break down how to calculate a vacancy rate, why it matters, and what you can do to keep it low.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Property maintenance plays a pivotal role in asset management, protecting a propertys long-term profitability and keeping tenant satisfied and turnover low. However, maintenance is far from the only responsibility property managers face. They also have to balance budgets, manage multiple sites and tenants, and adhere to legal requirements. This blog will explore ways to make maintenance one less stress point for property managers.

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Speaker: Abdi Ali, Sr. Lease Accounting Consultant

Join this insightful webinar with industry expert Abdi Ali, who will discuss the challenges that can arise from managing lease accounting with spreadsheets! He will share real-world examples of errors, compliance issues, and risks that may be present within your spreadsheets. Learn how these tools, while useful, can sometimes lead to inefficiencies that affect your time, resources, and peace of mind.

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ADDA

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Welcome to our Quarterly Product newsletter, where we bring you the latest ADDA product updates, and new releases in the product over the last quarter. We hope these features will surely enhance your community management experience. Lets dive into it. 1. Introducing Community Forms on ADDA Resident Portal! Access all essential forms anytime, anywhere, without visiting the Association office.

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Californias balcony inspection laws, SB721 and SB326 , are reshaping how property owners and HOAs approach building safety. The deadline for SB 326, which applies to condominiums and HOA-managed properties, has officially passed. If your association hasnt yet completed inspections, you are now out of compliance, potentially exposing yourself to serious liability and fines.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Finding the right apartment goes beyond just liking the spaceits about knowing what to expect. Asking the right questions to ask during an apartment tour can give you a clear picture of what living there will be like. In this guide, well share the essential questions you should ask to ensure youre making the best choice. Lets get started! Key Takeaways Ask the Right Questions During Your Apartment Tour – Finding the right apartment is more than just liking the spaceits about understanding

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In the property management business emergencies are inevitable. How swiftly and effectively you address these emergencies is what you can control. Your approach can significantly impact the profitability of each property in your portfolio, tenant satisfaction, relationships with your clients, and compliance with legal obligations. This post will help you manage these kinds of emergencies with expertise and promptness.

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Advertiser: Trellis

Trellis is a state trial court research and analytics platform that provides Real Estate Professionals (Buyers, Foreclosure, Loan Modification, etc.) with LEADS on Pre-Foreclosures, Lis Pendes, Distressed Assets and more — to help uncover **new** opportunities and grow their business. The process is quick and easy — and all in real time. Trellis will supply you with a link to the relevant dockets, a Leads sheet and access to its UI where applicable.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Federal lawmakers have introduced a bill to allow landlords to give tenants in federal subsidized housing 3-day eviction notice, according to reports. Landlords had been required to give 30 days notice to tenants in federally subsidized housing before evicting them for non-payment of rent, after COVID-19 protections had ended. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) had made the 30-day eviction rule permanent.

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ADDA

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Is Your Community Announcements Getting Lost in the Ads? As a Management Committee (MC) member , do you often find it frustrating to ensure that important announcements reach residents without being drowned in Ads? Or, as a resident , have you ever missed a crucial update because it got lost in endless Ads? Effective communication is the backbone of a well-managed community.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Renting a home seems straightforward enough on paper. You pay rent and enjoy your space. But sometimes, without even realizing it, you might break a lease rule that could get you in trouble or, worse, evicted. So, what is a lease violation, and how can you avoid making one? In this guide, well break down what the most common ones are, what the consequences involve, and how you can stay on the safe side when it comes to them.

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As a property manager, you already know that keeping things running efficiently is no small task. Managing tenants, overseeing budgets, coordinating repairs, and maintaining the property can quickly become overwhelming without the right tools. This is where property maintenance management systems come into play. These systems are designed to help you handle maintenance tasks, track issues, and communicate with vendors, making it easier to keep your properties in good condition while saving time

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Multifamily Insiders

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In the world of multifamily housing, where pricing strategies can make or break performance, one quote from our CEO Donald Davidoff cuts through the algorithm, comp data, litigation noise with startling clarity: "The meat and potatoes is leases and leads. If I knew nothing but the leases and leads, I could design a better revenue management model than if I knew everything perfectly about the comps.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Ask the attorney is a feature with attorney Bradley S. Kraus with Warren Allen LLP and this week the question is about tenants with unauthorized guests. Dear Attorney Brad: I have a tenant who is the only one on the lease. She now has another person staying there (more than a month), who has been sneaking in at the end of the day, parking down the street, etc.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Are you thinking about investing in a townhome? Townhomes are quickly becoming a hot choice for real estate investors. And its easy to see whythey offer the perfect balance between affordability and space, making them appealing to both buyers and renters. So, are townhomes a good investment? What should you consider? And what are the pros and cons? Keep reading and we will walk you through the full picture!

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Buildium

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Heading into 2025, portfolio growth was at the top of property management companies list of priorities for the seventh year straight. But theres been a noticeable shift in companies plans for portfolio growth over the past yearand thats what well cover in this installment of our research content series The Lookout. Property Management Companies Portfolio Growth Plans for 2025 & 2026 For ten years now, Buildium has surveyed thousands of property management professionals to find out where thei

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Real Property Management Chicago

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Creating a network of dependable vendors is crucial for rental property owners or managers who want to maintain their rental property in good condition. From system maintenance to landscapers, cleaning services, emergency repairs, and beyond, strong vendor relationships are the key to acquiring both cost-effective property maintenance and high-quality work.

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American Apartment Owners Association

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Is it fair, or even legal, to charge a pet deposit for an assistance animal? This question often confronts landlords as they deal with the legal landscape concerning the rights of residents with disabilities. Assistance animals, including Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) and service animals, play crucial roles in the lives of many. Yet misunderstandings about their legal protections can lead to problematic situations.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Rent prices rebounded in January and are off to a positive start in 2025, according to the Yardi Matrix January report. After a weak second half of 2024, multifamily advertised asking rents rebounded in January, Yardi Matrix writes in the report. Industry executives at the National Multifamily Housing Councils annual meeting expressed hope that demand will hold in the new year, while concerns abound about interest rates and the new administrations economic policies.

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Landlord Vision

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Rent Repayment Orders (RROs) are becoming increasingly common and will soon gain more power when the Renters’ Rights Bill becomes law. In the government’s own words, Rent Repayment Orders were introduced to deter landlords from non-compliance and empower tenants to take action against criminal landlords. While most landlords work hard to provide a high standard of living […] The post The Landlord’s Guide to Rent Repayment Orders appeared first on Landlord insider.

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Colliers

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The U.S. population is aging at an unprecedented rate, with seniors projected to make up nearly a quarter of the population by 2050. At the same time, younger generations are redefining healthcare expectations, favoring convenience, digital access, and integrated wellness solutions.

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Esquire Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Triple net NNN leases seem to be all the rage for real estate investors. Real estate investors exhibit significant interest in triple net leases for several reasons. The “passive” income strategy enables the acquisition of lucrative commercial real estate without confronting the complexities associated with property maintenance and management.

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Real Property Management Evertrust

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Managing rental properties in a high-turnover market is like a dynamic cycle of move-ins and move-outs. This high turnover may result in numerous issues, from higher expenses to increased vacancy rates and more work and stress for property owners and managers. On the other hand, along with the challenges of frequent turnover present opportunities to optimize leasing strategies, from marketing to screening and beyond, and to uncovering novel methods to maintain solid cash flows.

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Thanks For Visiting

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Ready To Boost Your Airbnb Income Without Buying More Properties? Boosting Airbnb income is a the goal for all rental hosts, and thankfully, its achievable with the right Airbnb upsell strategies. These strategies create a better guest experience while adding to your bottom line. A win-win! Before we dive in, lets set the stageeverything we share below assumes youre already delivering an amazing guest experience!

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Hospitable

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Keep Your Calendar Synced with iCal Imports By The Hospitable Team Product and Company Managing bookings across multiple channels can be challenging, especially as you strive to maximize your propertys occupancy and avoid double bookings. While most hosts focus on responding promptly to inquiries and ensuring an exceptional guest experience, staying on top of your calendar is equally vital.

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Esquire Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As of early 2025, the commercial real estate market in the San Francisco Bay Area persists in exhibiting high sublease availability; however, indications of steady enhancement are emerging. The Sublease Market 2025 is shaping the landscape, with sublease space dropping by 3% in the fourth quarter of 2024, falling below 8 million square feet for the first time since 2022.

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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. By addressing issues early, you can save time, reduce risks, and improve overall operations. This guide will take you through everything you need to know about lease audits, from key steps and common challenges to essential tools for simplifying the process

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McKee Properties

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

When it comes t o renting or investing in Bonita, your choice of property manager can make all the difference. Whether you’re a landlord seeking professional oversight for your Bonita investments, or a tenant in search of a reliable property to call home, choosing the right property management team is critical. The decision often determines not only your experience but also the long-term success of your property or rental search.

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