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Understanding Non-Occupancy Charges in Housing Societies

ADDA

These typically apply when the unit is rented to tenants or kept vacant. Deter frequent tenant turnover or commercial usage in residential zones. The registered owner of the flat, even if the tenant pays it on their behalf. Key Government Guideline: RWAs cannot charge tenants more than owners for maintenance.

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Are energy management systems right for all property managers?

Yardi Breeze

That means they’re doing monthly utility calculations, inputting utility invoices into custom spreadsheets and manually generating charges for tenants. For example, they can utilize crucial information, such as tenant move-in dates, to calculate and track utility costs. Each tenant pays for their actual consumption.

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Move-in Affordability Plan Aims to Cut Philly Move-in Fees

Bay Property Management Group

And more importantly, could it make a real difference for tenants across the city? Lets dig into what the Philadelphia government is proposing, and what it could mean for your next move. This plan is designed to make moving more affordable and protect tenants from being overcharged when starting a new lease. How does it work?

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How to Renew Lease Agreements: A Tenant Guide

Bay Property Management Group

In this guide, well walk you through everything you need to know: what a lease renewal is, when to do it, the benefits and drawbacks, how to negotiate better terms, and your legal rights as a tenant. Highlight your value as a tenant by mentioning your reliability and good record. Let’s get into it.

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(10 Ways!) How to Find Out Who Owns a Property

Bay Property Management Group

You can legally discover property ownership through various public resources like local government databases, tax offices, and real estate websites. However, in most cases, details will still be released if there’s a legal reason, such as a tenant needing to contact their landlord. So, if you have to, you could go that route.

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Property management accounting essentials: 6 must-have software features

Buildium

2: General Ledger Accounting Track your company financials with the same accuracy and efficiency that governs all other parts of your business. You’ll be able to reference this consistent digital record when reaching out a tenant about any delinquencies or while simply monitoring the health of your business.

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Washington State Rent Control: What Multifamily Property Owners and Investors Need to Know Now

Rental Housing Journal

Units that are already restricted by government affordable-housing programs. The legislation implements new tenant protections as a response to rising housing costs. Scenario 3: Affordable Housing Property An owner operates an affordable-housing property in Washington that is already subject to government-imposed rent restrictions.