Bay Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Read on to learn more about pet deposits, why you might not get your refund, and your rights as a tenant. Pet deposits are basically a landlord’s safety net, a form of informal “insurance.” You Meet All Lease Terms If your landlord has found you followed the lease agreement (e.g., Congratulations!

Lease Agreement

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 1, 2025

we’ve come across all sorts of leasehold improvements — each tailored to help tenants get the most out of their space. Tenants might want an extra office, a meeting room, or just a more open space. Lighting Changes Lighting is one of those things tenants often tweak to fit their style or needs, and it’s pretty common.

Landlord

Muldoon Associates

JULY 17, 2025

Let’s talk about some of the newest and most important laws in the Colorado landlord and tenant space right now. Just Cause Eviction Protections in Colorado Thanks to HB24-1098, landlords must now have “cause” to evict a tenant or even to decline a lease renewal.

Landlord

Bay Property Management Group

MARCH 2, 2025

Lets look at them both: Front-End DTI (Housing DTI) The front-end DTI focuses only on housing expensesthings like your mortgage payment, property taxes, homeowners’ insurance, and HOA fees, if applicable. Meanwhile, g roceries, utilities, insurance, phone bills, and entertainment expenses don’t typically count as debt.

Real Estate

Bay Property Management Group

JULY 15, 2025

In fact, property management companies in Northern Virginia often assist the owners in handling everything—from finding great tenants to keeping up with repairs and maintenance. For tenants, this means a quieter living experience. Tenants love the extra room for friends, pets, or weekend barbecues. And that’s not all.

Real Estate

Bay Property Management Group

APRIL 4, 2025

In this guide, we break down what a ground lease really means, how it works, the pros and cons for both the investing tenants and landlords, and the key things to consider before signing on the dotted line. Main Takeaways What is a ground lease? What Is a Ground Lease? Lets make sense of it together.

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Property Management Inc.

MARCH 13, 2025

The primary goal in commercial property management is to maintain property performance while supporting tenants' business needs. For example, retail shops often require tenant-specific customizations, while office spaces need extensive infrastructure to support daily business operations. Each type comes with unique challenges.

Residential Property Management

Property Management Inc.

JULY 14, 2025

You've managed your property meticulously, balanced your mortgage payments, and established lease agreements. Still, tenants missing rent payments somehow becomes a part of the game. Key Takeaways Offer empathy and consistent communication to handle late rent issues while building tenant trust.

Rent

Hospitable

JULY 4, 2025

Pricing If you choose traditional renting, you’ll have to follow the lease agreement and won’t be able to change your pricing during this time to adapt to demand. Then your tenant will have a responsibility to look after your property till the end of your agreement. Discover now! Hosts can be flexible with the pricing.

Airbnb

InveServe

MARCH 3, 2025

What are all the recurring operating expenses (property taxes Proposition 13 considerations, insurance earthquake coverage is essential, utilities, maintenance, management fees)? tenant relocation costs)? The Art of Property Management: Thriving in the LA Tenant Market Managing LA multifamily properties demands expertise.

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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. For example, you’ll need to stay in the loop about tenant rights, rent control measures, and licensing requirements.

Apartment

RL Property Management

APRIL 3, 2025

Tenant Issues Are Constant and Stressful 3. Lets walk through the most common signs that DIY property management isnt working anymoreand what you can do about it. Table of Contents 1. You’re Spending Too Much Time on Management Tasks 2. Maintenance Is Eating Up Your Weekends (and Wallet) 4.

Property Management

Esquire Property Management Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Advance with confidence: 1) Acquire a property with a triple net lease; 2) Execute a profitable leasing agreement; and 3) Observe the substantial rental income deposited into your bank account monthly. Automate your triple net property management to facilitate a swift initiation.

Lease

Avantio

JULY 7, 2025

Eviction and Notice Updates For non‑payment of rent, landlords must now give 3 days’ written notice, allowing tenants to pay or vacate before legal action is taken. For lease violations, a 7‑day “Notice to Cure” is required before filing for eviction.

Property Management

Buildium

APRIL 23, 2025

Whether you’re handling a cozy multi-family building or a sprawling apartment complex, getting your leasing process down to a science can result in high occupancy, more consistent revenue, and better long-term relationships with tenants. A tenant with a positive rental history is usually a safe bet.

Lease

Bay Property Management Group

MAY 22, 2025

The lease is signed. The next tenant is ready to move in. In this guide, well walk you through how to transfer utilities to tenants the right way. Whether you manage one unit or several, knowing how to transfer utilities when renting can save you from last-minute calls, awkward billing mix-ups, and frustrated tenants.

Utilities

American Apartment Owners Association

JANUARY 22, 2025

Whether managing leases, working with vendors, or entering partnerships, having comprehensive agreements is part and parcel of safeguarding your business interests. Lease Agreements A well-drafted lease agreement protects landlords and property managers by distinctly outlining the terms and conditions of the rental relationships.

Real Estate

Real Property Management Choice

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Perhaps they imagine the worst; scratched up floors, shredded paint on walls, and odors that are not only unpleasant but nearly impossible to eliminate before new tenants move in. Pet-friendly properties tend to have an easier time attracting tenants. After all, a majority of tenants in Torrance are pet owners.

Rental Property

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Just as you are placing your faith in a new tenant to pay their rent on time and respect your property, they are placing their trust in you that you will keep them safe while providing them with a habitable home.

Tenant

Real Property Management Chicago

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Acquiring a rental property with existing tenants is not only a convenient choice, but also a great opportunity. Skipping renovations, advertising, and tenant screening is just the start of the advantages. That said, it’s vital to understand that purchasing a property with tenants already living there comes with its own challenges.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In the long run, accepting a deceitful tenant can cause you a great deal of grief and money. A comprehensive rental application can protect you from undesirable tenants and future problems, such as evictions and damage to your investment property. All applicants over the age of 18 must be on the lease and should be screened.

Applications

Rental Choice

AUGUST 6, 2024

Smoking in apartments is a contentious issue that has caused many disputes between landlords and tenants. In addition, landlords may prohibit smoking under the rental agreement and an apartment smoker will face consequences should they ever break the rules. Smoking in Apartments and Tenants’ Rights Can I smoke in my apartment?

Apartment

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 16, 2024

A landlord cannot let themselves into a tenants property without prior notice, except in emergencies. Generally, landlords must provide at least 24 hours notice before entering, respecting tenants privacy and adhering to specific state laws regarding entry reasons and times. Privacy Both landlords and tenants have the right to privacy.

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The signing of a rental lease agreement represents an expectation of trust between a landlord and a tenant. Just as you are placing your faith in a new tenant to pay their rent on time and respect your property, they are placing their trust in you that you will keep them safe while providing them with a habitable home.

Tenant

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. Our property management company in Baltimore have observed that tenants often do this because it’s so effortless. The tenant could break your lease terms (and the law!)

Landlord

American Apartment Owners Association

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Implement effective tenant screening processes. Conducting a detailed review of lease agreements and legal documents is also necessary to uncover any potentiallegal risksthat could impact the investment. Implementingbest practicesfor tenant screening can greatly impact your investment’s success.

Real Estate

Bay Property Management Group

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

It is a lease in which the tenant agrees to pay the property owner a flat rental fee. The fee includes all of the costs associated with property ownership – taxes, insurance, utilities – so in that way, it is intended to be “all-inclusive”… it simplifies things for tenants in many ways.

Lease

MRI Software

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

These agreements are gaining popularity as an effective strategy for streamlining property operations and maximizing returns. Below we will explain what a master lease agreement is, its key components, and how to get a master lease agreement for multifamily properties. What is a master lease agreement?

Lease Agreement

Beach Front Property Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

A clear and comprehensive landlord-resident lease agreement is the best way to prevent misunderstandings. Why Are Lease Clauses for Landlords Required Clear communication is essential in any business, and a well-written contract removes uncertainty. Everything from unit number to location details must be in the lease.

Lease

Esquire Property Management Group

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Managing tenant insurance is a crucial element in overseeing commercial real estate (CRE) from a landlord and commercial property management perspective. All landlords and commercial property managers should require tenants to have various forms of insurance depending on the type of business operations occupying the relevant space.

Insurance

Muldoon Associates

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Lack of Thorough Tenant Screening One of the most critical parts of renting out a home in Colorado Springs is choosing the right tenant. You need to get a resident in place who is dependable, financially able to pay rent, and willing to follow the lease terms and take care of your property. Be responsive.

Lease Agreement

Rental Housing Journal

JANUARY 16, 2025

The Federal Trade Commission and the state of Colorado have sued Greystar, the largest multifamily operator in the United States, for deceiving tenants about monthly rent costs by tacking on numerous mandatory hidden fees on top of advertised prices, according to a release. Greystar advertises its available apartments widely.

Tenant

American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

If you have a good relationship with your tenant, you may decide to postpone raising rent, but when other real estate factors start impacting your ROI, it may be time to reevaluate your monthly rent price. Amenities, such as grocery stores, make the neighborhood more appealing to prospective tenants. Ready to get started?

Compliance

American Apartment Owners Association

AUGUST 7, 2022

If you have a good relationship with your tenant, you may decide to postpone raising rent, but when other real estate factors start impacting your ROI, it may be time to reevaluate your monthly rent price. Amenities, such as grocery stores, make the neighborhood more appealing to prospective tenants. Ready to get started?

Compliance

Bay Property Management Group

JANUARY 7, 2025

There are several things you need to consider before moving forward, especially since the tenant will be sharing your home. Shared Responsibilities When you have a tenant, you can share responsibilities around the house. Essentially, they often cost less to rent, and as such, can be more affordable for potential tenants.

Rent

Real Property Management Choice

APRIL 17, 2016

Bad tenants don’t only cause headaches they can cost property owners thousands! Bad tenants can be a costly nightmare, property owners can get stuck with massive clean up bills and may never see the back rent owned to them. Know how to attract the right tenant can make or break your rental business.

Tenant

Real Property Management Choice

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Insuring your rental property in Carson is part of protecting your investment. If a tenant or their guest is injured at your property, you could be held liable. Comprehensive insurance is a good business decision. Insurance for rental properties is crucial for several reasons. Its not enough to work with a great agent.

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