ADDA

JULY 27, 2025

” Income from advertising hoardings, telecom towers, or space leased to outside parties Since it originates from outside companies, this is taxable. Which court decisions clarified the RWA income tax regulations? CIT (2013) made it clear that interest from non-member sources, like banks, violates mutuality.

Apartment

ADDA

JULY 21, 2025

A Resident Welfare Association (RWA) or Association of Apartment Owners (AOA) is necessary for organised governance, money management, conflict resolution, and upkeep of shared infrastructure if you reside in a gated apartment complex or plotted community in India. However, how is one formed?

Government

Bay Property Management Group

JUNE 27, 2025

These rights are often granted to neighbors, utility companies, or government entities for different purposes. Water or Drainage Easements Some properties have easements that allow water companies or local governments to maintain stormwater drains or sewer lines that run under part of your land.

Real Estate

Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

Commercial property managers must juggle tasks like lease negotiations, property maintenance, and ensuring compliance with zoning laws. Long-term leases are standard in commercial real estate, offering a stable income for property owners. Lease Agreements Residential lease agreements are straightforward.

Residential Property Management

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 22, 2025

Local zoning laws, rental regulations, and permits dictate whether you can build and lease them , with size restrictions, occupancy requirements, and compliance with tenant rights laws varying by region. Therefore, they are by all means subject to zoning and regulations. Some zones allow more flexibility than others.

Apartment

Avantio

JULY 7, 2025

With its specific rules and ongoing debate about who can mandate and regulate the state’s market, Florida vacation rentals are struggling to keep up with compliance and remain competitive. Tug-of-War Between State and Local Regulations What Does This Mean for Airbnb Hosts and Property Managers? So What’s the Problem? Did You Know?

Property Management

MRI Software

JULY 16, 2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a future aspiration; it’s a current-day differentiator, powering everything from automated leasing and predictive maintenance to financial forecasting and intelligent tenant experiences. At MRI, we’re taking a leadership position in: Aligning with global AI regulations (e.g.,

Real Estate

Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

Others may rely on government-issued checks or prefer cash payments for personal reasons. By staying informed about advancements in AI and fair-housing regulations, property managers can ensure that their use of technology remains both effective and ethical.

Compliance

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

Familiarize yourself with local regulations to avoid potential legal violations. Compliance with Local and State Regulations State and local governments often have rules that regulate the rental process. Stay informed about these regulations to keep your tenant application process compliant.

Applicants

ADDA

JULY 23, 2025

A Resident Welfare Association (RWA) or Association of Apartment Owners (AOA) is necessary for organised governance, money management, conflict resolution, and upkeep of shared infrastructure if you reside in a gated apartment complex or plotted community in India. However, how is one formed?

Government

HOA Managememt

MAY 8, 2025

These associations play a vital role in maintaining shared spaces and ensuring harmony through community rules and regulations. Alabama Homeowners Association Act (2015) Effective January 1, 2016, Alabamas Homeowners Association Act governs homeowners associations created after that date.

Condominium

Fourandhalf

JUNE 12, 2025

In this part of our series, we are talking about real world churn rates for property managers, how boosting your Customer Lifetime Value (CLV) can elevate your property management company and give you the budget necessary to effectively market your services, and some of the most threatening legislation and regulation around fee-maxing.

Property Management

Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

At the same time, landlords sometimes need to adjust their rate to keep up with rising costs, regulations, and other factors. Government Policies Rent control laws, housing subsidies, and tenant protection policies can slow or limit certain areas’ rent hikes. With that considered, what is a reasonable rent increase in 2025?

Rent

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. Need a Lease Agreement? Access 150+ state-specific legal landlord forms, including a lease. Can Occupancy Limits Be Enforced?

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Please note that local, state, and federal regulations determine what you can and cannot ask. All applicants over the age of 18 must be on the lease and should be screened. This statement can be used in a lease termination or eviction if the tenant misrepresents information on the application. Social Security Number.

Applicants

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. This involves engaging with the residents to discuss the terms of the lease and the occupancy policy. Can Occupancy Limits Be Enforced?

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The city council has been active the past few years in passing tenant protections such as caps on move-in fees, first qualified applicant rules, eviction rules, lease renewals and tenant screening rules. Source: Rental Housing Journal The post Seattle Landlord Sues The City Over Tenant Rules appeared first on AAOA.

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Understanding the rules and regulations surrounding a landlords right to entry is crucial in maintaining a harmonious landlord-tenant relationship and avoiding any legal disputes. As a tenant, your landlord cannot enter your rental property without your consent, except in specific circumstances outlined in your lease agreement or state laws.

Landlord

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

You can achieve this by offering incentives to tenants who want to extend their leases, managing your property well, and setting competitive prices for your rental apartments to draw in new tenants. Managing Government Regulations New and evolving government housing regulations continue to shape the rental market.

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Rental Choice

AUGUST 6, 2024

Apart from this, federal, state, and local governments often restrict various types of smoking. Let’s take a look at each regulation and how they affect a tenant’s right to smoke. Federal Law The federal government regulates both tobacco and marijuana. Let us discuss the former first. What about marijuana?

Apartment

American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 18, 2024

As the demand for housing continues to rise, property managers face the dual responsibility of maintaining occupancy standards and adhering to fair housing regulations. This involves engaging with the residents to discuss the terms of the lease and the occupancy policy. Can Occupancy Limits Be Enforced?

Compliance

Real Property Management Chicago

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In such cases, one of the best ways to end your current lease is through non-renewal. It is a choice not to renew the lease at the end of the lease term. That does not mean, however, that a landlord can just wait until the end of the lease term and then ask the tenant to leave.

Lease

Condo Control

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Owners living in California can elect directors and amend governing documents using electronic secret ballots as of January 1, 2025. 2018 Florida Recording amendments to governing documents HOAs are required to record amendments to rules and regulations. California Electronic voting permitted It has finally happened!

Condominium

ADDA

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

A housing society is essentially a legal entity formed to govern and manage the affairs of a group of individuals who reside in a shared residential area, like an apartment complex or a gated community. Additionally, you need to prepare a set of rules and regulations that govern the operation of the society.

Applicants

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Rent control places a limit on how much a landlord can charge their tenants in their lease and lease renewal. Its implemented by government programs in key municipalities across the U.S. there have been increased rent regulation discussions brought to the table especially in highly-populated areas with plateaued wages.

Rent

Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

You need to ensure that you’re charging the right amount of tax (check with local government if you’re not working with a property manager). This tax will then need to be remitted to the government. Check out local government websites for further information. It’s important to find out what your area requires.

Government

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 12, 2025

Rental arbitrage is a business approach where individuals get long-term rental leases and then sublet the rental to others for short-term intervals. The process involves: Securing a Lease Agreement: As we stated before, tenants start the rental arbitration process by signing a long-term lease. What Is Rental Arbitrage?

Landlord

California Leasing & Management

APRIL 2, 2024

However, navigating the complex landscape of rental property regulations requires a solid understanding of landlord-tenant laws, lease agreements, fair housing practices, and eviction procedures. Understanding Landlord-Tenant Laws: Landlord-tenant laws govern the rights and responsibilities of both landlords and tenants.

Regulation

Buildium

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Insurance and Legal Fees When it comes to insurance, your association’s governing documents likely outline the required policies and minimum coverage limits. However, it also commonly includes charges associated with processing paperwork, such as sending out violation notices or conducting leasing permit updates.

Finance

Esquire Property Management Group

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This new law mandates that landlords and their representatives—across all commercial sectors, including office, industrial, and retail—adapt their leasing practices when engaging with a newly classified category of tenants known as “qualified commercial tenants.”

Lease

MRI Software

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Subleasing a commercial lease can be an effective way to manage unused space or reduce costs, but it comes with specific legal and operational considerations. MRI Software offers innovative solutions like lease management software and lease accounting software to help you navigate these complexities with ease.

Lease

MRI Software

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In the pursuit of sustainable practices and the race towards achieving net-zero targets, an instrumental tool has emerged in the real estate landscape: green leases. Primarily associated with commercial properties, green leases are a forward-thinking response to escalating environmental concerns. Why are green leases important?

Lease

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Please note that local, state, and federal regulations determine what you can and cannot ask. All applicants over the age of 18 must be on the lease and should be screened. This statement can be used in a lease termination or eviction if the tenant misrepresents information on the application. Social Security Number.

Applicants

Real Property Management Chicago

JULY 21, 2014

Many landlords refused to lease to residents based on a number of personal characteristics and traits, chiefly race and religion, though many other factors played a role in property owners refusing to rent to certain people.

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This idea comes from way back in history when the government wanted to encourage people to productively use abandoned land or neglected properties. They pay rent as agreed in the lease agreement which also outlines their rights and by landlord-tenant laws.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This idea comes from way back in history when the government wanted to encourage people to productively use abandoned land or neglected properties. They pay rent as agreed in the lease agreement which also outlines their rights and by landlord-tenant laws.

Tenant

Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 26, 2024

If you live in a home within an HOA-governed area, whether as a tenant or owner, youll benefit from a well-maintained environment. Noise Violations: Excessive noise or disturbances that break HOA regulations can lead to complaints, fines, and escalating legal action. The post Can an HOA Evict You?

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