Buildium

JUNE 25, 2025

Stay informed about local rent trends, leasing cycles, and tenant preferences. Use digital tools such as tenant portals, SMS platforms, or messaging apps to keep renters informed about maintenance, building updates, rent changes, or policy shifts. Partner with licensed plumbers, electricians, and HVAC professionals.

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Condo Control

JULY 8, 2025

Clarity regarding submissions Associations are required to submit the status of their milestone inspections to the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) every year. can be used to host board and membership meetings.

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Real Property Management DC Metro

JUNE 20, 2025

Validate all licenses, check online reviews from prior clients, and request examples of past work. Step 4: Ensuring Compliance with Local Regulations As the renovation start date draws near, contact your local municipality to acquire necessary work permits and inspections.

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American Apartment Owners Association

APRIL 16, 2025

Check HVAC System Performance and Comfort Levels An aging or improperly sized HVAC system often struggles with temperature regulation, creating uncomfortable hot and cold zones throughout the apartment. By keeping the information presented above, you can ensure the best decision for your immediate HVAC needs and future savings.

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Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Pet deposits are basically a landlord’s safety net, a form of informal “insurance.” Here are some factors that commonly impact whether pet deposits are refundable for you: Your Local Laws Allow for Refunds In many cities and states, there are specific regulations around refunding pet deposits. What Are Pet Deposits?

Lease Agreement

Real Property Management California Coast

JUNE 20, 2025

Verify all licenses, review online feedback from prior clients, and request examples of past work. Step 4: Ensuring Compliance with Local Regulations As the renovation start date approaches, contact your local municipality to obtain necessary work permits and inspections. Inform your renter well in advance of any renovation project.

Contractors

Nest DC

JULY 15, 2025

Forget Instagram, the only BBL that matters for your DC rental is a Basic Business License. Forget Instagram – the only BBL that matters for your DC rental is a Basic Business License. That means scheduling a housing inspection with the Department of Buildings (DOB) and getting a Basic Business License.

License

RL Property Management

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Key benefits include: Maximizing rental income with strategic tenant selection and rent pricing Regular maintenance to protect your investment long-term Compliance with local regulations to avoid legal risks Streamlined processes for marketing, screening, and collecting rent Is Hiring a Property Manager in Westerville, Ohio Worth It?

Property Management

Hospitable

JULY 2, 2025

Keep in mind that STR regulations can vary significantly depending on your location and can be quite confusing, but they can impact your ability to host. Therefore, it is essential to research the laws and regulations related to short-term rentals in your area before listing your rental space.

Airbnb

Mem Property Management

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Immobilizing Vehicles for Parking Violations* Most community associations have rules and regulations in place governing the parking of vehicles. If your community is considering or is interested in more information about booting vehicles for parking violations, please consult with your attorney. To Boot or Not to Boot?

License

Lifty Life

JULY 10, 2025

This guide outlines everything you need to know about buying property in Big White from GST to Airbnb legality to projected rental revenues to help you make an informed decision and maximize your investment. Are there any rental restrictions or licensing requirements? Can I finance a Big White property with a traditional mortgage?

Property

Host Tools

MARCH 20, 2025

However, with growing popularity comes increased regulation. Now, while short-term rentals can be highly profitable, the City of Milwaukee enforces strict regulations that all hosts should be aware of before listing their properties. Below, weve outlined the most important regulations every host should know before getting started.

License

Rentals United

MAY 22, 2025

Always-on booking: Experiences can be booked directly in the app with one tap, with full itineraries and host information. Hosts boast about 10+ years experience on average, with background checks, identity verification, and required licenses. Massage and spa: Licensed therapists for massages, facials, and skincare (e.g.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JUNE 17, 2025

Before you embark on this venture, it's essential to understand what you're getting into to make an informed decision about Airbnb investment. This will enable you to make an informed decision based on data, maximizing your earnings. It can serve as a good starting point for your research, as Airbnb regulations are constantly evolving.

Airbnb

RL Property Management

APRIL 26, 2025

They also coordinate with licensed professionals to handle repair requests promptly, from minor fixes to urgent repairs. Legal Expertise and Risk Management Navigating rental laws can be challenging, but property managers stay updated on local, state, and federal regulations.

Property Management

Hospitable

JUNE 27, 2025

Frequent local regulation changes An ever-changing regulatory environment is one of the critical risks for Airbnb hosts. Many cities require property owners to register and get a permit and/or a business license before listing their vacation rentals on OTA websites.

Airbnb

Lifty Life

JULY 19, 2025

This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about real estate in Harrison from property types and zoning to taxes and property management in Harrison Hot Springs , so you can make an informed and confident purchase.

Property

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 21, 2025

15 of each calendar year, in addition to applying for or renewing a business license. The registration will ask landlords for information such as the year their property was built, the number of units it holds and what type of rental it is — from multifamily housing to accessory dwelling units.

Landlord

Buildium

APRIL 21, 2025

Loss of Brokers License: If any of the events occur and you were in fact somehow able to recover the funds, you would still be at risk of losing your brokers license after reporting the incident. Consult your local regulations for specific requirements. What types of funds should be kept in a trust account?

Property Management

Hospitable

JULY 9, 2025

Some cities may require you to obtain a business license, a short-term rental license , or a special permit, and violating local regulations can result in substantial fines. Therefore, it is best practice to visit your local government website and check for STR laws and regulations before proceeding with your listing.

Airbnb

Beyond

JULY 17, 2025

‍ Before we get started, please note that all tax information and tips shared in this article shouldn’t be taken as professional advice. Don’t Ignore Local Regulations While the federal government is handing out tax breaks, local governments are cracking down. Read more about tips for handling highly regulated markets here.

Airbnb

SparkRental

MARCH 11, 2025

Disclaimer The information provided on this website is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as legal, financial, or investment advice. Always consult a licensed real estate consultant and/or financial advisor about your investment decisions. Our articles may have affiliate links.

Real Estate

Rental Housing Journal

JULY 15, 2025

Support for regulations on short-term rentals is strong: 83% say short-term rentals hould be held to hotel tax and safety standards. 82% believe hosts should need a business license. 78% want background checks for renters. 71% think hosts should have to notify neighbors of every booking.

Airbnb

HOA Managememt

APRIL 22, 2025

You may need to provide photos, a statement from a licensed arborist, or details about how you plan to replace the tree. Thats why staying informed about the HOAs expectations around tree care is more than just rule-followingits a protection against liability. Many HOAs require approval through a formal request process.

Government

Zeevou

APRIL 6, 2025

Legal and Regulatory Compliance Understanding how to scale Airbnb business successfully also means navigating different laws and regulations, which vary by city, state, and country. Many hosts face challenges, such as short-term rental bans, zoning restrictions, licensing requirements, and tax obligations.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JULY 15, 2025

However, first, check your local laws and regulations to ensure that short-term rentals are legal and that there are no Airbnb restrictions in your area. In many cities, you must register, get a permit, or obtain a license before listing your property or accepting guests. This information is available in the Airbnb Help Center.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JANUARY 28, 2025

One of the most time-consuming aspects of hosting is communicating with guests to provide them with the necessary information for their stay at the right time. Still, it involves many responsibilities, from managing bookings, coordinating check-ins, scheduling cleanings, and regular maintenance to marketing your rental.

Airbnb

Hospitable

JULY 22, 2025

Spa treatments—facials, microdermabrasion, body scrubs, and other treatments provided by licensed estheticians. This means your guest can book a massage therapist, nail specialist, chef, or other provider to visit your rental, and you won’t be notified about it unless the guest chooses to share the information with you.

Airbnb

Forbes Business Council

JUNE 13, 2025

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Forbes Business Council

JUNE 5, 2025

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Forbes Business Council

JUNE 12, 2025

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Forbes Business Council

JUNE 11, 2025

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Forbes Business Council

JUNE 9, 2025

for Forbes Business Council COUNCIL POST Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Employers should also ensure they're working with certified public accountants or financial advisors who are familiar with their industry to help manage finances and ensure their business is compliant with tax regulations.

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Forbes Business Council

JUNE 5, 2025

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Forbes Business Council

JUNE 10, 2025

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Forbes Business Council

JUNE 6, 2025

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Forbes Business Council

JUNE 11, 2025

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