American Apartment Owners Association

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

As a landlord or property manager, rent control may not be the most positive term in the real estate industry. It basically puts constraints on how much control a landlord has over their property, specifically on how much rent they can charge tenants. Its implemented by government programs in key municipalities across the U.S.

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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. It’s local governments’ way of organizing what can be built where. In places like Washington D.C.,

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American Apartment Owners Association

MARCH 19, 2025

AI-powered financial tools are now capable of predicting rent payment trends, sending automated reminders, and even offering customized payment plans based on resident behavior. Others may rely on government-issued checks or prefer cash payments for personal reasons.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Some key elements to consider include: The lease agreement This legally binding document outlines the terms and conditions of the rental agreement, including rental payment, lease duration, and any specific rules or restrictions. Privacy Both landlords and tenants have the right to privacy. Key Points: 1.

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Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 2, 2025

That said, if you seek out government-backed loans, like FHA, they often will take borrowers with this range. Government-backed loans may allow DTIs up to 43%, but anything above 50% is considered risky and can limit loan approval chances. This range shows that your financial health is strong. What Counts as Debt (and What Doesnt)?

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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. The suit claims this is a “taking” of the landlord’s property.

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 12, 2025

With rental arbitrage, tenants rent from your property in the long-term and sublet it to short-term renters through Airbnb, VRBO, and other platforms. Rental arbitrage is a business approach where individuals get long-term rental leases and then sublet the rental to others for short-term intervals. This sounds simple enough, right?

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2024

High vacancy rates, on the other hand, can happen because of considerations like high rent prices, poor property conditions, or lack of desirable amenities. Managing Government Regulations New and evolving government housing regulations continue to shape the rental market.

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Real Property Management Chicago

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Conducting Due Diligence The immediate cash flow and turnkey nature of acquiring a leased property can make it seem like a great choice for your next investment. However, don’t assume that a leased property is in good condition or that the tenants are reliable and pay rent on time.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

The multifamily market is set to be tested with challenges coming from the current economic volatility and a decline in consumer confidence, Yardi Matrix says in a March rent-forecast report. While the rent and occupancy forecasts remain relatively unchanged, the change in U.S.

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Keep in mind, you may not need to pay income tax if you rent out for less than two weeks a year. 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.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 2, 2024

In New York City, unlike nearly every other place in the country, tenants are often forced to fork over a fee, on top of their rent, to a broker hired by the landlord before signing their new lease. Need a Lease Agreement? Access 150+ state-specific legal landlord forms, including a lease.

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a careful landlord, you want to know as much as possible about anyone seeking to rent your property in order to avoid renting to the wrong person. A Comprehensive Application to Rent is available on the AAOA web site at no charge to all members. All applicants over the age of 18 must be on the lease and should be screened.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 16, 2024

According to Apartments.com, the average rent for a two-bedroom apartment is $1,598 a month, while a four-bedroom houses rent is $2,665 a month (as of Dec. In general, Baltimores average rent prices are 6% lower than the national average. Make memories as you watch the legends themselves make football history.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities. Many states and communities also prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation.

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American Apartment Owners Association

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the Fair Housing Act protects people from discrimination when they are renting or buying a home, getting a mortgage, seeking housing assistance, or engaging in other housing-related activities. Many states and communities also prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation.

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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.

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Real Property Management Chicago

JUNE 2, 2015

Property managers generally take a small percentage of your property’s monthly rent in exchange for their services. When you choose the right professional property managers, you can trust that experts are handling your properties and tenants. However, managing a rental property on your own can be like taking on a second full time job!

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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.

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Buildium

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The IRS uses the 1099-MISC to report a variety of income received that isn’t reported on standard W2 forms.

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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.”

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Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 14, 2025

Start by searching for your state government’s legal department website. However, if you were evicted for not paying rent, it could show up in another way. For example, the landlord might have hired a collections company to recover unpaid rent, and that debt could appear on your credit report as a collections account.

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Bay Property Management Group

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Finally, as a last resort, some local laws may let you withhold your rent or use some of it to pay for repairs. The only exception to these rules is when your lease agreement states otherwise. This could come in the form of rent withholding. With this, you do not pay a portion of the rent until the landlord handles your problem.

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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 have tenant rightsthe legal protections offered to them after they have entered into a formal agreement to occupy a property in exchange for rent.

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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 have tenant rightsthe legal protections offered to them after they have entered into a formal agreement to occupy a property in exchange for rent.

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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. Rent collection also varies significantly.

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Florida Property Management

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Your lease agreement governs the relationship you have with your tenant, and it sets out all the responsibilities and expectations that shape the lease term. Typically, a lease agreement covers the term of one year. If they decide they want to renew, you will need to create a new lease.

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Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

We are always encouraging real estate investors to buy and rent out property in Colorado Springs. Because we hate to see people make mistakes that have been made before, we’re exploring the top 10 mistakes Colorado Springs property owners make when they’re renting out a home. Make sure your lease agreement is clear and consistent.

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Rental Choice

APRIL 4, 2024

An inappropriately priced rental unit can discourage tenants from renting or lead to potential losses. Factors to Consider: How Much Should I Charge for Rent? Local Rent Rates How much to rent a house for a month? One of the best ways to determine the rental price is by examining the local rent.

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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.

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Young Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A myriad of factors can influence someone’s decision to either sell or rent out their house. But the question remains – should you sell or rent your house ? In other words, calculate the profitability of the lease term and overall rental. They are a main source of revenue for local governments. Not an easy choice, right?

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Real Property Management Choice

MAY 23, 2024

This touches some key parts of your rental experience, including how much you charge in rent and how you remove tenants from your property. Let’s get started so you know how to structure your lease, your marketing, your screening , and your entire rental management plan in a way that keeps you in compliance.

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California Pacific Realty

JANUARY 7, 2025

Are you curious why owning a home offers more advantages than renting? In recent years, many individuals and families have considered homeownership a viable alternative to renting. Unlike renting, owning a home can provide security and personalization. Unlike renting, owning a home can provide security and personalization.

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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.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 18, 2025

AI-powered financial tools are now capable of predicting rent-payment trends, sending automated reminders, and even offering customized payment plans based on resident behavior. Others may rely on government-issued checks or prefer cash payments for personal reasons.

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Nest DC

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Tenant Screening and Lease Agreements: Screening potential residents is an essential part of the rental process.You want to find find reliable individuals who will treat your property respectfully. Ongoing Responsibilities: As a rental owner, your responsibilities extend beyond the initial advertising and leasing process.

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Real Property Management Choice

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

This is a great way to attract high quality residents and higher rents. California has an implied warranty of habitability, and recent laws now require local governments to enforce those standards more forcefully. Preparing the Lease Agreement Before you open the doors of your property to a new tenant, you have to sign the lease.

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