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Here’s How to Get Rid of Cockroaches in an Apartment Building

Bay Property Management Group

Needless to say, you’re probably wondering: How do I deal with cockroaches in a rental unit? Educate tenants—without blaming them. Schedule regular pest inspections, respond quickly to issues, and make sure your lease outlines who handles what. Dry, well-ventilated spaces leave roaches with no reason to come back.

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Top 5 Mistakes New Landlords Make and How to Avoid Them

Real Property Management Evertrust

Failing to Properly Screen Tenants The Mistake: Many new landlords are so eager to fill their rental units that they skip or rush through tenant screening. This can lead to tenants pushing boundaries—whether it’s paying rent late, violating the lease terms, or making unreasonable maintenance requests.

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What Can a Landlord Look at During a Rental Inspection?

California Pacific Realty

Did you know that regular rental property inspections can not only preserve the value of the property but also contribute to a more positive landlord-tenant relationship? A well-maintained rental unit is not just about aesthetics; it’s about making sure safety, comfort, and habitability for all occupants.

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How Tenants Can Prevent Water Damage

Florida Property Management

Understand Your Lease Agreement: Before implementing any preventive measures, carefully review your lease agreement. Understanding these terms will not only help you comply with the agreement but also demonstrate your commitment to maintaining the property.

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Navigating the New Era: The Comprehensive Impact of AB12 on California's Property Management Industry

Authority Property Management

Tenant Rights Education: Mandating educational programs for tenants on their rights and responsibilities. Political and Legal Impact Regulatory Compliance: Landlords will need to navigate a more complex regulatory environment, necessitating legal consultations and possible revisions of lease agreements.

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6 Essential Rental Property Maintenance Practices

Property Management Inc.

Enumerating these on a schedule as part of your lease agreement is an excellent way of addressing this legal requirement. Let's say you know you have an old geyser in a rental unit. Fixing plumbing and reducing clutter can help make your rental unit less appetizing to critters. But what does that mean?

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Who is Responsible for Accidental Fire Damage?

MRI Software

Determining who is responsible for accidental fire damage to rental property depends on the cause of the fire and the terms outlined in the lease agreement. You should also educate your tenants about the property’s safety features and emergency procedures. Where do the responsibilities of fire damage lay?