Landlord Vision

JANUARY 30, 2025

Do your rental properties meet the criteria to be classed as decent homes? However, a government consultation on the private rented sector (PRS) found that 21% of properties currently do not meet the Governments Decent Homes Standard. Most landlords would like to think so!

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Buildium

JUNE 12, 2025

If you’re looking to expand your real estate portfolio or property management services within Illinois, this post will guide you through evaluating 5 up-and-coming real estate markets there. We’ll share rental market statistics for each city, including inventory growth, rent growth, vacancy rates, cap rates, and property price appreciation.

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Beach Front Property Management

MARCH 12, 2025

Californias real estate landscape is changing with new laws taking effect in 2025, impacting landlords, developers, property owners, and investors. These legislative updates cover resident protections, rent control, property safety, zoning changes, tax regulations, short-term rental restrictions, and corporate ownership rules.

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Rental Housing Journal

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

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. million families live in public housing or in properties with federally backed mortgages and those who rely on housing vouchers. and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.)

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Bay Property Management Group

JUNE 27, 2025

An easement means someone else has the legal right to use a part of your property for a specific reason, even though you still own it. These rights are often granted to neighbors, utility companies, or government entities for different purposes. They may occasionally enter the property for repairs.

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Rental Housing Journal

MARCH 10, 2025

The bill would also prohibit landlords from denying to rent a home or apartment to a tenant based on the landlords perception of their immigration status. An amendment to the bill, however, allows for landlords to inquire about a potential renters immigration status if required by a federal government program that offers low-income housing.

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Rentals United

JULY 30, 2025

Short-term rentals (STRs) continue to gain popularity across global markets — and so do the regulations that govern them. For hosts, investors, and property managers, staying compliant with local short-term rental laws is no longer optional — it’s essential.

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Real Property Management Choice

MAY 29, 2025

One of the things that keeps real estate investors and landlords awake at night is the threat of vacant rental properties. An unoccupied property is expensive. Its also a risk; empty properties are an opportunity for thieves, squatters, and home invaders. Is it inviting and welcoming? Thats going to attract tenants.

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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.

Compliance

Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 17, 2025

Use local rental prices to justify a fair rate. Push back on rent increases or fees, and ask for upgrades or repairs to improve your space. If you’re considering renewing your lease but don’t know how to go about it, property management companies in Baltimore can explain it for you.

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

Residential properties provide an essential living space, while commercial properties are designed for business operations. This core distinction shapes how leases are negotiated, tenants are managed, and properties are maintained. Rent collection also varies significantly.

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Hospitable

JUNE 10, 2025

Vacation rentals are private properties that are rented out on a short-term basis (from a few days to a few months) to travelers as an alternative to hotels. Vacation rental properties are not limited to traditional-style homes; they also include villas, cabins, cottages, beach houses, condos, apartments, and more.

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Property Management Inc.

APRIL 12, 2025

We live in an era where eco-friendly upgrades and sustainable design are no longer nice-to-haves or trends but essentials in modern property management. If you're a landlord looking to future-proof your rental properties, you've come to the right place. Start by assessing your property's current systems.

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Muldoon Associates

JUNE 5, 2025

If it’s time to talk about financing an investment property , you’re likely ready to purchase something that you’ll rent out. The Colorado Springs rental market is strong, and the demand is high for well-maintained homes in good locations. We can offer ideas that range from conventional mortgages to government-backed loans.

Finance

Hospitable

JULY 3, 2025

Airbnb Scams: How to Spot Them and Protect Yourself By The Hospitable Team OTAs As an Airbnb host, you are opening your vacation rental property up to potential guests from all over the world. Airbnb may also conduct background checks to ensure safety when someone rents a home.

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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. Contact the company at (480) 663-1149.

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Real Property Management California Coast

JUNE 30, 2025

Economic Trends, Demographics, and Job Growth Look for regions with: Steady or growing population A diverse and thriving economy A robust job market with major employers Emerging real estate markets typically coincide with economic growth, which fuels demand for housing and rental properties.

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Hospitable

JUNE 27, 2025

Airbnb Risks and Remediation Strategies for Hosts By The Hospitable Team OTAs Short-term rental sites, such as Airbnb or Vrbo, make it easy for homeowners to rent out their properties and earn extra cash. And in some locations, short-term rental bookings may be prohibited altogether. Start today with a 14-day free trial.

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Hospitable

JULY 2, 2025

Airbnb Requirements You Need to Meet to Succeed on the Platform By The Hospitable Team Beginner's Guides , OTAs Renting out your space to travelers on Airbnb offers more flexibility and potentially higher returns than traditional long–term rentals. As a host, you may also be responsible for collecting and remitting certain taxes.

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Hospitable

JUNE 17, 2025

If you've been thinking about buying a property to rent out on Airbnb , in this guide, you'll find everything you need to know to navigate the process and build the right strategy to maximize your rental income. What Is an Airbnb Investment Property? As of June 30, 2024, Airbnb boasts 8+ million active listings.

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HOA Managememt

MARCH 13, 2025

However, along with the property, the heir or beneficiary will also have to handle the responsibilities connected to it, including paying the HOA dues. Do Inherited Properties Still Require HOA Dues? Property inherited by relatives or other beneficiaries is subject to HOA rules and dues.

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Host Tools

MARCH 20, 2025

Navigating Milwaukee’s short-term rental laws can feel overwhelming for hosts, property managers , and real estate investors. Missteps can lead to hefty fines or even jeopardize your ability to rent out your property. What Are Considered Short-Term Rentals? Looking for a smarter way to manage your rental?

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Buildium

MARCH 25, 2025

According to Investopedia , trade wars result from protectionist policies, which are government actions designed to limit international trade in order to protect domestic businesses from foreign competition. government. Protectionism aims to balance out trade deficits, which occur when a countrys imports outpace its exports.

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Hospitable

JULY 9, 2025

The most important metrics to pay attention to are the occupancy rate and the average daily rate, as they indicate the profitability of each location for short-term rental properties. Depending on where you live, there might be legal restrictions on renting your home short-term.

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Beach Front Property Management

JANUARY 22, 2025

Landlord Insurance Landlords need a dwelling fire policy to protect rental properties from wildfire damage. This policy covers the structure of the rental property, repair or rebuilding costs, and lost rental income if the property becomes uninhabitable.

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Fourandhalf

JUNE 12, 2025

Todd has a client in Washington State who is the only property manager in his market to allow pets everywhere. He rents every listing faster while collecting a pet fee for the owner. The airline industry has done a good job of convincing the government that their ancillary fees are necessary in keeping ticket costs down.

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Hospitable

MARCH 31, 2025

Still, you should understand that the short-term income you can earn by renting out your property varies in different locations. Turning your Canada-based property into Airbnb can be more lucrative than traditional long-term renting. Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Canada: Why Does It Matter?

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SparkRental

MAY 8, 2025

In his parks, tenants own their homes, meaning theyre building equity while paying a very reasonable lot rent. Its stability and dignity without government handouts. High Cash Flow & Scalability Jordan notes the upside in lot rents is often significant, and operational costs are manageable as long as the parks are maintained well.

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Real Property Management Choice

MARCH 20, 2025

Today, were running through a list of safety features that are essential for your Gardenia rental properties. Compliance and Safety Standards in Gardena Rental Homes Here are a few of the most basic safety features that are required in your Gardena rental home. Or, ask them to replace those lights themselves.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

Rent increases are a thorny issue for tenants and landlords alike. With that considered, what is a reasonable rent increase in 2025? Main Takeaways: The average rent increase is 3 to 5%. Factors Influencing Rent Increases in 2025 Rent increases may seem random, but there are real, tangible factors at play that make them happen.

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Hospitable

JULY 7, 2025

How to List on Airbnb: a Beginner’s Guide By The Hospitable Team Beginner's Guides , OTAs , Starting an STR Business With over 8 million active listings in over 100,000 cities worldwide and 200 million users, Airbnb is the global leader in the vacation rental industry. The space you’ll be renting out. The property address.

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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. In 2019, both California and Oregon signed statewide rent control laws.

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American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The answer is straightforward: yes, landlords have the legal authority to enter the rental property they own. Security deposit Tenants typically provide a security deposit upfront, which serves as a form of financial security for the landlord in case of unpaid rent or damages. Need Legal Help? Its only $5 for a 1-week trial.

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Property Management Inc.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The Internal Revenue Service taxes the rent you collect from your residential rental property as business income. DEPRECIATION OF RENTAL PROPERTY Depreciating real estate is one of the most impactful ways to immediately reduce income taxes from your rental.

Rental Property

Real Property Management Choice

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Welcoming new tenants into your Carson rental property should be the start of a pleasant rental experience for you and your residents. Offering a well-maintained property not only attracts quality tenants but also increases rental values. This is a great way to attract high quality residents and higher rents.

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Buildium

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

We’re still seeing the downstream effects of the Fed’s interest rate increases, as well as softening rent growth, cascade through the development sector. (A A similar trend is expected to play out in the build-to-rent sector.) What else is driving rental demand? million new households were created throughout 2023—down from 2.3

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American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

All types of rental property owners welcome JOIN AAOA TODAY! Goodman’s case comes after a rightward shift at Seattle City Hall and as affordable housing developers sound the alarm about rising operating costs and, in some cases, trouble collecting rent from tenants. Join AAOA for Free!

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